Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in Hyattsville, MD

Hyattsville,MD 50 days ago

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Category Therapy - Hospital - COTA
Job Type Contract

A rewarding opportunity is available for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) with experience in hospital therapy and infection control practices. This contract position offers the chance to apply your specialized skills in a supportive healthcare environment, providing crucial rehabilitation assistance to patients in need.

Location:
This role is based in Hyattsville, Maryland, a vibrant city known for its community spirit and proximity to the nation's capital. Hyattsville offers a mix of urban and suburban living, with easy access to cultural sites, parks, and dining options, making it an attractive place to work and live.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist occupational therapists in delivering therapeutic treatments to patients.
  • Implement infection control protocols to maintain a safe and sanitary environment.
  • Monitor patient progress and document therapeutic interventions accurately.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to optimize patient care.
  • Support patients in regaining independence and improving daily living skills.

Desired Experience and Qualifications:

  • Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) credential required.
  • Demonstrated experience in hospital-based therapy settings.
  • Strong understanding of infection control standards and procedures.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

Schedule:

  • Full-time hours, schedule details to be discussed.

This contract opportunity is ideal for professionals seeking to leverage their occupational therapy skills in a dynamic hospital setting while contributing to patient recovery and wellness. Candidates interested in making a positive impact through their expertise are encouraged to apply.

Embark on a meaningful healthcare role in Hyattsville—submit your application today to take the next step in your career.

Compensation for this position ranges from $18.01 to $30.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement