Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - $1,800-1,900 per week

Critical Connection, inc is seeking a travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Bakersfield, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
• Discipline: Therapy
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

CCI is currently seeking a local or travel Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) for a 13-week contract in a Skilled Nursing Facility in Bakersfield, CA.

As one of the nation’s leaders in allied healthcare placement and staffing, CCI is focused on uniting quality candidates with the most quality-minded healthcare organizations and private practices, Nationwide. This exclusive process helps ensure the best professional and personal fit between CCI candidates and clients.

Job Summary:

Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) assist in the treatment of injured, ill, or disabled patients through the therapeutic use of everyday activities, under the direct supervision of an Occupational Therapist (OT).

As a member of our team, you will receive:

• A highly competitive industry salary
• Medical, Dental, and/or Vision Benefits starting the first day of employment
• Up to $1,200 in CEU reimbursement, plus unlimited online CEUs through our partnership with MedBridge Education
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Generous Relocation Assistance

Required Education, Certifications and Licenses:

• Graduate with an Associate’s Degree in Applied Science and pass the National Certification Exam
• Experience: Previous experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility setting preferred
• Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) State licensure or be eligible for state licensure
• Current CPR card or certificate

Skills and Abilities:

• Excellent customer service skills, interpersonal and communication skills
• Excellent documentation and communication skills
• Able to troubleshoot, strong sense of decision making and judgment; action oriented; approachable
• Team player and effective at building and fostering teamwork as well as maintain composure when dealing with conflict; thoughtful of others, courteous
• Active listening skills and able to adapt to change
• Effectively manages time, timely decision making and manage priorities

Critical Connections Job ID #e17af4b1-5075-4166-9ff2-6f1e9f064e41. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) Skilled Nursing

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