Contract SNF-Based - Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Idaho Falls, ID

Therapy Solutions

Contract SNF-Based - Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Idaho Falls, ID

Idaho Falls, ID
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    We want you to join our team!

    Therapy Solutions Collective (TSCO) is an innovative staffing company that is changing the employer-employee relationship. We work for you. Our goal is to support you across the arc of your career, regardless of setting or location.

    We have a wonderful COTA opportunity at one of our partner Skilled Nursing Facilities in Idaho Falls, ID for a in-person and full-time need (13 week contract).

    You will play a crucial role in assisting the Occupational Therapist in providing comprehensive care to patients within the medical environment. Your expertise in implementing treatment plans, conducting therapeutic activities, and supporting patients in their rehabilitation journey will contribute to improving their functional abilities and overall well-being.

    We are looking for COTAs who:

    • are proactive about their own needs and the needs of their patients
    • see the value of collaboration
    • know that life-work balance is important
    • possess a variety of clinical competencies and the drive to continually learn and improve

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Assistant licensed Occupational Therapist in executing treatment plans to enhance patient independence and functional abilities
    • Provide direct assistance and aid in ADL’s during therapy sessions to ensure patient comfort and safety
    • Conduct exercises to improve motor skills and coordination under therapist’s guidance
    • Assist in accurate record-keeping of patient progress and interventions
    • Collaborate in assessing home safety and recommending assistive devices
    • Educate patients and families on techniques for independence and safety
    • Work with therapy team to ensure coordinated care to patients
    • Adhere to professional standards and regulations

    Requirements:

    • Valid certification as a COTA or equivalent in the state where services are provided.
    • Completion of an accredited Occupational Therapist Assistant program.
    • Previous experience working in a Skilled Nursing Facility or similar healthcare setting is preferred.

    Why Choose TSCO?

    At TSCO, we believe in providing an empowering and rewarding work environment that sets you up for success. Here's why you should join our remarkable team:

    • Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy a robust benefits package that includes a 401(k) plan with a match, generous paid time off, medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, flexible spending accounts, continuing education opportunities, and liability insurance.
    • Competitive Pay and Travel Stipend: Earn competitive hourly rates and receive a travel stipend, recognizing your dedication to delivering quality care wherever it is needed.
    • Therapist-Run Company: Join a dynamic organization led by therapists who understand and value the critical role you play in improving patients' lives. Your expertise and contributions will be respected and appreciated.
    • Commitment to Equality: Therapy Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and foster an inclusive workplace where all qualified individuals are treated with respect and provided equal opportunities for growth and development.

    We pride ourselves on offering exceptional benefits that vary based on full-time, part-time, and on-call employment, including time-and-a-half pay for holidays, a generous paid-time-off program, and an annual symposium.

    If you are ready to take your career to new heights and join a team that values your expertise, apply today! Therapy Solutions is waiting to welcome passionate professionals like you who share our commitment to excellence and compassionate care.

    TSCO provides healthcare and therapy staffing solutions for hospitals, outpatient clinics, skilled nursing facilities (SNFs), school districts, independent and assisted living communities, therapy agencies, and home health networks. Therapy Solutions Collective helps companies manage therapy and rehab operations and staffing more efficiently. We fill gaps in staffing fluctuations with qualified, professional therapists who can quickly step in to fill a need.

    Therapy Solutions Collective is an Equal Opportunity Employer, adhering to federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. We embrace diversity and welcome individuals from all backgrounds to apply.