Travel Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) in Washington, DC

Job Title

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Location

Washington, DC | Acute Rehab

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | 14-Week Assignment

Key Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy treatment services to patients under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist
• Implement individualized treatment plans in accordance with physician orders and therapist direction
• Document patient progress, treatment sessions, and relevant clinical observations accurately and in a timely manner
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to support patient recovery and functional goals
• Educate patients and families on therapeutic techniques and home exercise programs as directed

Required Qualifications

• Current COTA certification through NBCOT
• Active and unrestricted Occupational Therapy Assistant license in Washington, DC
• Experience working in a rehabilitation setting
• Ability to work day shift hours

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior experience in an acute rehab or inpatient rehabilitation environment
• Strong documentation and communication skills
• Ability to adapt quickly within a contract/travel assignment setting

Why Join Us

• Expected 30 hours per week providing a consistent and structured schedule throughout the 14-week contract
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a dedicated rehabilitation environment in the nation's capital