Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in Hyattsville, MD
Hyattsville,MD 50 days ago
Apply NowA 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