Travel Occupational Therapy Assistant in Scottsdale, AZ

Set amidst the vibrant energy and natural beauty of Scottsdale, AZ, this travel assignment offers a unique opportunity to advance your career while experiencing the charm of the Southwest. Renowned for its sunny skies, scenic desert landscapes, and dynamic local culture, Scottsdale is an ideal destination for both professional and personal enrichment. During your downtime, explore hiking trails, boutique shopping, renowned golf courses, and a lively local arts scene.

This full-time Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) role provides valuable hands-on experience in a skilled nursing facility setting. Working closely with seasoned Occupational Therapists and multidisciplinary teams, you’ll expand your clinical expertise, gain exposure to innovative treatment methods, and strengthen your problem-solving abilities. This assignment not only enhances your resume but also equips you with insights into a range of workplace practices and leadership styles—all within a supportive environment focused on collaborative care.

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• 8-hour day shifts

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver occupational therapy services under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist
• Assist in developing and implementing patient-specific treatment plans
• Conduct assessments and evaluations to determine individual needs and therapeutic goals
• Administer therapeutic exercises and activities to improve motor skills, coordination, and daily function
• Educate patients on the use of adaptive equipment and assistive devices
• Monitor, document, and adjust treatment plans in response to patient progress
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure well-rounded patient care

Desired Skills and Experience:

• Valid COTA certification
• Previous experience in a skilled nursing or hospital environment preferred
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities
• Organizational skills and attention to detail

Benefits & Perks:

• Premium travel compensation
• Tax-advantaged stipends for housing and meals
• Travel assistance for assignment relocation
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Job stability with opportunities for continual growth and professional development

Embark on a fulfilling journey in Scottsdale that promises both career advancement and meaningful experiences. Take the next step in your therapy career and apply today to make a difference while discovering a new corner of the country.