Travel Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) - $1,600 to $1,898 per week in Stockton, CA

Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant Location: Stockton, CA Agency: RadGov, Inc Pay: $1,600 to $1,898 per week Shift Information: Days - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 14 Weeks Start Date: ASAP About the Position Certified Occupational Therapist Location: Stockton, CA Agency: RadGov, Inc Pay: $1600- $1898/week Shift Information: Day - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP Assignment: 13 Weeks | Day 3x12-Hour Guaranteed Hours: 35 Weekly Pay Package Weekly Tax Free Stipend to be paid $1,198.40 Weekly Straight Pay (Taxable) $700.00 Weekly Overtime Pay (Taxable) $0.00 Weekly Gross $1,898.40 Position Summary A Certified Occupational Therapist (OT) evaluates and treats patients who have physical, developmental, emotional, or cognitive impairments that affect their ability to perform daily activities. Occupational Therapists help patients improve independence, develop functional skills, and adapt to limitations caused by injury, illness, disability, or aging. Key Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive patient evaluations and functional assessments Develop individualized occupational therapy treatment plans Implement therapeutic activities and rehabilitation programs Assist patients in improving fine motor skills, coordination, strength, and daily living activities Train patients in the use of adaptive equipment and assistive devices Educate patients, families, and caregivers on therapy techniques and home exercise programs Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly Maintain accurate documentation, evaluations, and progress notes Collaborate with physicians, nurses, physical therapists, speech therapists, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams Ensure compliance with facility policies, healthcare regulations, and patient safety standards Required Qualifications Master’s or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program Current Occupational Therapist license/certification in the practicing state National certification through the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification Strong knowledge of rehabilitation practices, anatomy, and therapeutic interventions Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and within multidisciplinary teams Preferred Qualifications Previous experience in acute care, rehabilitation, pediatrics, geriatrics, outpatient therapy, or home health Experience with EMR/EHR documentation systems Specialized certifications in hand therapy, sensory integration, neurological rehabilitation, or pediatrics Travel healthcare experience preferred for contract positions Experience working with behavioral health or developmental disability populations Work Environment Hospitals Rehabilitation centers Skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) Outpatient therapy clinics Schools and pediatric facilities Home health agencies Long-term care facilities Behavioral health settings Skills & Competencies Patient assessment and treatment planning Therapeutic intervention techniques Adaptive equipment training Communication and patient education Time management and organization Critical thinking and clinical judgment Compassionate and patient-focused care Team collaboration Physical Requirements Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and assist patients during therapy sessions Ability to lift or transfer patients when necessary Fine motor skills for therapy activities and adaptive equipment use Typical Certified Occupational Therapist Benefits Competitive compensation or weekly travel pay Health, dental, and vision insurance Continuing education assistance Licensing and certification reimbursement Paid time off and holiday pay 401(k) retirement plans Travel stipends and housing assistance for travel assignments Apply now to start your next travel adventure! Thank You.