Travel Occupational Therapy Assistant - Portsmouth, VA

This travel Occupational Therapy Assistant job in Portsmouth, VA with Advantis Medical is a 13-week travel Occupational Therapy Assistant contract at Portside Health & Rehab Center. This role pays $1,544 per week and follows a Days shift with a 5x8 schedule.

In this travel Occupational Therapy Assistant job, you will support patient care through specialty-specific clinical services, perform assessments and treatments within your scope of practice, document patient progress, operate relevant medical equipment, and collaborate with physicians and the broader care team to help deliver quality patient outcomes.

Advantis Medical supports travel clinicians with personalized recruiter guidance, fast and straightforward onboarding, complimentary licensing support, and benefits that start on Day 1.

Responsibilities

• Deliver occupational therapy interventions under the direction of a supervising Occupational Therapist, following each patient's established plan of care
• Guide patients through activities of daily living, fine-motor tasks, and functional skills training
• Train patients in the use of adaptive equipment and compensatory techniques within the established plan
• Monitor patient response during treatment and report progress and concerns to the supervising therapist