Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Acute Care Job

Job Description

Job Description

Overview
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, Acute Care, Lakeview, Oregon. Start date: 10/05/2026. Duration: 13 weeks. Weekly pay: $1,858–$1,923 per week. Guaranteed hours: 40 hours. Shift: Days. Setting: Critical Access Hospital travel assignment.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,858–$1,923 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 40 hours
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: Days
- Start date: 10/05/2026
- Work setting: Acute care in a critical access hospital (travel assignment)

Responsibilities
- Evaluate, plan and provide treatment upon referral of physician.
- Treat patients with disabilities, disorders and injuries to relieve pain and develop, restore, or maintain physical function by the use of exercise, massage, heat, cold, air, light, water, electricity or sound.
- Work with family and health team members regarding patient’s abilities and goals.
- Document care and progress, maintain thorough knowledge of therapy procedures, orthopedic and neurological follow-up procedures, and rehabilitation practices.
- Communicate effectively with the patient, family, and care team; utilize basic computer skills to locate/complete forms and send messages.

Requirements
- Education: Bachelor of Science or master’s degree in physical therapy from a college or university accredited by the American Physical Therapy Association.
- Licensure: Must have necessary requisites for licensure as a Physical Therapist by the Oregon State Board of Health.
- Certification: Current CPR certification required.
- Experience: Desired, but not necessary if requirements are met.
- Additional: Current valid Oregon driver license required.
- Knowledge/Skills: Thorough knowledge of therapy procedures, current orthopedic and neurological follow-up procedures, and rehabilitation practices; strong communication and teamwork; ability to learn and apply basic computer skills.

Benefits and Support
- Assignment coordination and support from Healthforce Healthcare LLC
- Dedicated recruiter and travel support throughout the assignment
- Onboarding and credentialing assistance
- Clear payroll processing and scheduling guidance
- Housing and travel logistics information provided during onboarding as applicable

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Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.

About Healthforce

Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.

We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs , allied health travel assignments , and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.

Travel Nursing and Allied Health Opportunities Nationwide

Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals.

• Travel RN jobs in Med Surg, ICU, ER, LTC, and more
• Allied health travel jobs including CT Tech, Rad Tech, PT, OT, Respiratory, and more
• Local contract and per diem opportunities
• Short-term and 13-week travel assignments

Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.

What Makes Healthforce Different

We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process.

• Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns
• Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly
• Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start
• 24/7 support while you are on assignment
• Nationwide job access across multiple specialties and care settings

We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.

Built for Travel Nurses and Allied Professionals

Healthforce is designed around the needs of today’s travel healthcare workforce. We make it easier for clinicians to move quickly, stay informed, and access strong opportunities across the country.

• Quick submissions to open jobs
• Access to multiple job options at once
• Flexible assignment locations
• Ongoing support throughout your contract

Whether you are searching for your next assignment or planning your first travel job, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence.

Start Your Next Travel Assignment

Healthforce is actively hiring travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals for assignments nationwide.

Apply today to connect with a recruiter and explore current travel nursing and allied health job opportunities.

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