Travel COTA - Skilled Nursing Facility

Travel COTA - Skilled Nursing FacilityAmerican Traveler is hiring a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for a Long Term Care (LTC) position in Missouri, requiring at least 1 year of OTA experience in an LTC or rehab setting.Long Term Care (LTC) setting within the Occupational Therapy departmentDay shift, 8-hour shifts, Monday through FridayStart time must be before 6AM and no later than 10AM, with consistent scheduling communicated to the Director of Rehab (DOR)No weekend requirementsNo on-call requirementsCompact license acceptedActive COTA license required (license required if applicable)Minimum of 1 year of OTA experience requiredExperience in a Long Term Care (LTC) or Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) setting required1 professional reference required at time of considerationActive Missouri state licensure requiredProvide rehabilitative, skilled, and medically necessary treatment to patients with cognitive and/or physical functioning disorders under the supervision of an Occupational TherapistAdminister treatment interventions including ADL retraining, therapeutic activities, therapeutic exercises, modalities, and use of supportive/assistive devicesAssess patient progress, document outcomes, and communicate with the supervising Occupational Therapist to adjust treatment plansProvide consultation to patients, families, caregivers, and other service providersParticipate in patient care conferences, utilization review meetings, and other required facility meetingsDocument all treatment information in the electronic documentation system per regulatory and clinical requirementsMay supervise and support students under the guidance of the Occupational TherapistAdhere to NBCOT/AOTA standards and state practice acts, code of conduct, and ethicsNo more than 7 days of requested time off (RTO) permitted during the assignment American Traveler