Travel Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) in Yuma, AZ

Job Title

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Location

Yuma, AZ | Skilled Nursing Facility

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy services to residents under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist
• Implement individualized treatment plans to improve residents' functional abilities and daily living skills
• Document patient progress, treatment sessions, and outcomes in accordance with facility and regulatory standards
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to support resident care goals
• Educate residents and their families on therapeutic techniques and home exercise programs

Required Qualifications

• Active COTA license in the state of Arizona or eligibility to obtain one
• Current certification through the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT)
• Experience working in a skilled nursing facility or similar post-acute care setting
• Ability to work day shift hours

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior experience in a skilled nursing facility environment
• Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) systems
• Strong communication and teamwork skills within an interdisciplinary care setting

Why Join Us

• Immediate start opportunity available for qualified candidates ready to make an impact
• Work in a supportive skilled nursing environment dedicated to improving residents' quality of life