Travel Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) - $1,547 per week in Albuquerque, NM

Ambition 24Hours

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 1 day ago
  • $1,547
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Skills

  • Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)unmatched
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  • Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)unmatched
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  • F5 Network Softwareunmatched
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  • License Managementunmatched
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  • Outpatient Careunmatched
  • Patient Careunmatched
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  • Patient Safetyunmatched
  • Quality Managementunmatched
  • Quality of Careunmatched
  • Quality of Lifeunmatched
  • Rehabilitation Nursingunmatched
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  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Treatment Planunmatched

Description

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Seeking a dedicated Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) to provide rehabilitative therapy services under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist. The COTA will assist with implementing treatment plans designed to improve patients' ability to perform daily living activities, increase independence, and enhance overall quality of life.

This role offers the opportunity to work closely with patients and interdisciplinary healthcare teams in a supportive rehabilitation environment focused on functional recovery and patient-centered care.

POSITION DETAILS
  • Specialty: Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)
  • Employment Type: Contract Assignment
  • Assignment Length: 14 Weeks
  • Start Date: 17 August 2026
  • End Date: 15 November 2026
SHIFT DETAILS
  • Shift Time: 8:00 AM 4:30 PM
  • Meal Break: 30 Minutes
  • Day Shift
GUARANTEED HOURS & PAY
  • Guaranteed Hours: 35 Hours Per Week
  • Pay Rate: $39.00 - $45.50 per hour
REQUIREMENTS
  • Active Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) License/Certification in good standing
  • Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
  • Current CPR certification preferred
  • Strong communication and documentation skills
  • Ability to work effectively within an interdisciplinary healthcare team
  • Previous rehabilitation, skilled nursing, outpatient, home health, or acute care experience preferred
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Implement occupational therapy treatment plans under the direction of the Occupational Therapist
  • Assist patients in developing and improving activities of daily living (ADLs)
  • Provide therapeutic exercises and functional training activities
  • Monitor patient progress and communicate findings to the supervising Occupational Therapist
  • Educate patients and caregivers regarding treatment plans and home programs
  • Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
  • Assist with adaptive equipment training and recommendations
  • Ensure patient safety throughout therapy sessions
  • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, therapists, and other healthcare professionals
  • Support achievement of patient rehabilitation goals and functional independence
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
  • Guaranteed 35 hours per week
  • Competitive pay rate of $39.00 - $45.50 per hour
  • Consistent day-shift schedule
  • Opportunity to work with a diverse rehabilitation patient population
  • Collaborative interdisciplinary team environment
  • Strong focus on patient safety, functional improvement, and quality outcomes
  • Excellent opportunity for COTAs seeking professional growth and contract stability
  • Supportive clinical environment focused on evidence-based rehabilitation services
  • Ideal for therapy professionals dedicated to helping patients achieve maximum independence and quality of life

Numbers & Facts

LocationAlbuquerque, NM
Salary$1,547

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