Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

About Healthforce

Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency dedicated to connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States. We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs, allied health travel assignments, and local contract opportunities within hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings.

Our mission is simple: to match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed. We do not just place you in a job; we help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.

What Makes Healthforce Different

We understand that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process. Our team is built around the needs of today's travel healthcare workforce, making it easier for clinicians to move quickly, stay informed, and access strong opportunities across the country.

• Dedicated Support: You will have a dedicated recruiter who stays with you from submission to start, ensuring you are never left without guidance.
• 24/7 Assistance: We provide 24/7 support while you are on assignment to ensure timely issue resolution.
• Fast Credentialing: Our team offers fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly.
• Nationwide Access: We partner with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals.

About the Role

This opportunity is a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) travel assignment located in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The position is set within a long-term care (LTC) nursing home environment, offering a chance to work with residents in a dedicated care setting.

As a COTA, you will provide essential occupational therapy services to residents under the plan of care developed in collaboration with a supervising OT. Your day-to-day will involve performing routine evaluations, assisting with treatment planning, and implementing OT interventions. You will facilitate activities of daily living training, therapeutic activities, and adaptive equipment recommendations while monitoring resident progress. Effective collaboration is key; you will communicate regularly with the interdisciplinary team, participate in care conferences, and assist with discharge planning. Ensuring safety, maintaining infection control protocols, and adhering to accurate documentation standards are central to your success in this role.

This is a temporary travel position arranged through Healthforce Healthcare LLC. You will be supported by a dedicated recruiter and travel support throughout the engagement, ensuring a smooth start with onboarding and orientation.

Hiring Process & Application

To apply for this assignment or to view other openings available through Healthforce Healthcare LLC, please visit https://healthforce.applytojob.com/apply and apply to additional opportunities that fit your license and specialty.

Please note that pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process. If you are ready to connect with a recruiter and explore current travel nursing and allied health job opportunities, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence.