Travel Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) - $1,280 to $1,327 per week in Scottsdale, AZ Job at Empower Professionals Inc., Scottsdale, AZ

  • Empower Professionals Inc.
  • Scottsdale, AZ

Job Description

Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant
Location: Scottsdale, AZ
Agency: Empower Professionals Inc.
Pay: $1,280 to $1,327 per week
Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant – Skilled Nursing Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) – Days M-F, 8-hour shifts – Relocation Candidates Welcome Location: Scottsdale, AZ Duration: 13 Weeks Specialty: Skilled Nursing Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Shift Time: Days M-F, 8-hour shifts Guaranteed Hours: 32 Hours/Week Start: 10/17/2026 We are seeking an experienced Skilled Nursing Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join a snf in Scottsdale, AZ. In this role, you will work under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist to deliver high-quality rehabilitative care to geriatric patients in a skilled nursing setting. If you are passionate about improving the functional independence and quality of life of older adults, we encourage you to apply. Key Responsibilities • Implement individualized occupational therapy treatment plans developed by the supervising Occupational Therapist • Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) training including dressing, grooming, bathing, and feeding • Provide therapeutic interventions to improve fine motor skills, strength, and functional mobility • Document patient progress, treatment sessions, and goals accurately in the electronic health record • Educate residents and family members on adaptive techniques and assistive devices to promote independence • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team including nursing, physical therapy, and speech therapy • Monitor and report changes in patient status or functional performance to the supervising Occupational Therapist ✅ Requirements • Active AZ COTA license • BLS, FCC certifications • 2+ years of Skilled Nursing Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) experience • Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program with current NBCOT COTA certification • Strong knowledge of ADL retraining, restorative care principles, and geriatric rehabilitation techniques Pay Pay range: $1,280 to $1,327 per week. Travel Geriatrics/SNF COTA package: up to $1,327/week (32 hours) = $26/hour taxable + up to $495/week in travel reimbursements if eligible under IRS tax-home and expense rules. Local package: $40/hour fully taxable ($1,280/week for 32 hours). Overtime paid in accordance with applicable wage-and-hour laws and the assignment agreement. Actual compensation varies based on hours worked, assignment terms and travel reimbursement eligibility.

Requirements

Active AZ COTA license BLS, FCC certifications 2+ years of Skilled Nursing Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) experience Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program with current NBCOT COTA certification Strong knowledge of ADL retraining, restorative care principles, and geriatric rehabilitation techniques

Job Tags

Full time, Contract work, Local area, Immediate start, Relocation, Shift work, Day shift

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