Travel Occupational Therapy Assistant - Certified 1226 / Week

BluePipes
US - Utah - Santaquin
May 1, 2025
Medical

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapy Assistant - Certified for an exciting Travel Allied job in Richfield, UT. Shift:
Inquire Start Date:
05/19/2025 Duration:
13 weeks Pay:
$1226 / Week

Travel Occupational Therapy Assistant

Company:
Fusion Medical Staffing

Location:
Facility in Richfield, UT

Job Details

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Occupational Therapy Assistant for a 13 week travel assignment in Richfield, UT. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.

Required Qualifications:

Valid Occupational Therapy Assistant license in compliance with state regulations
Current BLS Certification (AHA/ARC)

Preferred Qualifications:

COTA Certification (NBCOT)
Graduate of an accredited program in occupational therapy
Occupational Therapy Assistant experience, but New Grads are welcome to apply
Other certifications or licenses may be required for this position

Summary:

The Occupational Therapy Assistant provides direct, hands-on therapeutic interventions to support patients in regaining or developing skills necessary for daily living. Working under the supervision of a licensed OT, the Occupational Therapy Assistant implements individualized treatment plans, assists with adaptive techniques and equipment, and educates patients and their families on strategies to enhance functional independence.

Essential Work Functions:

Deliver individualized occupational therapy interventions and treatments in accordance with the established treatment plan
Maintain and operate adaptive equipment and assistive devices integral to occupational therapy interventions
Provide education to patients and care givers about occupational therapy techniques and strategies for effective self-management
Collaborate with Occupational Therapists and other healthcare professionals to coordinate comprehensive patient care and ensure continuity of treatment
Monitor patient responses during treatment, accurately document outcomes in the medical record
Promptly report findings to the supervising Occupational Therapist
Provide care in diverse clinical settings, including hospitals, rehabilitation centers, and community clinics, adapting interventions to meet the specific needs of each environment
Adjust effectively to various clinical settings and evolving patient care needs, demonstrating flexibility in practice
Prioritize tasks efficiently to manage multiple patients and responsibilities in a dynamic work environment
Maintain a safe treatment environment by adhering to infection control protocols, safety guidelines, and regulatory standards while addressing patients' comfort needs during therapy sessions
Perform additional duties assigned within scope of practice

Required Essential Skills:

Critical thinking, service excellence and good interpersonal communication skills
The ability to read, write, & communicate in the English language is required
Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills
Physical Abilities - Remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), pushing, pulling, bending
Interpersonal Skills - To work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism
Technical/Motor Skills - Ability to grasp, fine manipulation, pushing/pulling and able to move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment.
Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public, customers, and meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail
Sensory - Visual acuity, ability to effectively communicate.

Benefits Include:

Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours
Short-term disability offered
401(k) matching
Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program
24/7 recruiter support
Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs

Why Choose Fusion?

At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you that's why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we're here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you.

Other Duties Disclaimer:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice.

Start your rewarding career as a Travel Occupational Therapy Assistant with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now!

• Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer

About Fusion Medical Staffing:

Fusion Medical Staffing provides career opportunities to healthcare professionals by helping medical facilities fill their staffing needs. Fusion staffs a variety of specialties within the nursing and allied healthcare fields. We offer competitive pay packages and benefits that travelers deserve. At Fusion, you can seriously choose your own adventure!

Fusion's purpose is to ensure that everyone we touch has a better life. We strive to be humble, driven and positive in all our actions!

Specialty Fields:

Cardiopulmonary
Cath Lab
Home Health
Laboratory
Long Term care
Nursing
Radiology
Therapy

Read the full job description and apply online on the recuiter's web-site

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