Travel Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) in Springfield, MO

Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant
Location: Springfield, MO
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Shift Information: 9 hours
Contract Duration: 12 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job Title

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Location

Springfield, MO | Inpatient Rehabilitation

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Travel | 12 Weeks | Days | Onsite | Expected 36 hours/week | Weekday shift: 7:00a–4:30p; Weekend shift: 7:30a–4:00p | No call requirements

Key Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy assistant services to patients in an inpatient rehabilitation setting, including those recovering from neurological, orthopedic, cardiac, and debility-related conditions
• Work with a diverse patient population including geriatric, adult, and pediatric patients (ages 13 and older)
• Utilize advanced rehabilitation equipment including EKSO, InMotion UE Robotic, and body weight support systems
• Document patient care and progress using UDS and Epic electronic health record systems
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary rehab team to support individualized patient recovery goals and functional improvement

Required Qualifications

• Active COTA licensure/certification required
• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
• Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility (IRF) or Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) experience required

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience treating neurological, orthopedic, cardiac, and debility diagnoses
• Familiarity with high-tech rehabilitation equipment and robotic therapy devices
• Strong teamwork, communication, work ethic, and professional responsibility

Why Join Us

• Work in a nationally recognized inpatient rehabilitation facility accredited by The Joint Commission (TJC) and the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)
• Gain experience in a specialized rehab environment featuring cutting-edge therapy technology and a dedicated, collaborative clinical team