Job Description

Overview
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - LTCA in Lawton, Oklahoma, USA. This is a travel assignment starting 07/13/2026 for 13 weeks with a weekly pay range of $1,297–$1,384 and a flexible shift. The position supports inpatient rehab and acute care units within a hospital setting.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,297–$1,384 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Start date: 07/13/2026
- Shift: Flex (start times based on unit)
- Setting: inpatient rehab unit or acute care unit
- Weekend rotation: approximately 3 per quarter

Responsibilities
- Provide skilled occupational therapy services to patients on the inpatient rehab unit or acute care unit, including evaluation, treatment planning, and progress documentation.
- Collaborate with the rehabilitation team; participate in rounds and discharge planning; co-treat with PTAs in the acute care setting as needed.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to address functional goals; adjust plans based on patient progress and goals.
- Document patient progress in the medical record, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely updates.
- Educate patients and families on activities of daily living, safety strategies, and community reintegration as appropriate.
- Manage a typical rehab census (inpatient rehab) around 12 patients, coordinating care with other disciplines to optimize outcomes.

Requirements
- Active Oklahoma license as Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) or eligible
- NBCOT certification
- BLS certification (American Heart Association)
- Willingness to work in inpatient rehab or acute care settings; ability to adapt to a fast-paced hospital environment
- Submission requirements: Will accept new grads; recent traveler experience preferred
- Profile and documentation requirements: Skills Checklist current within 1 year; two Supervisory Reference Forms within the last two years; work history; permanent address

Benefits and Support
- Ongoing professional support from a dedicated recruiter and travel staff
- Credentialing and onboarding assistance to support timely start
- Access to clinical and administrative support throughout the assignment
- Flexible scheduling and unit-based start times to accommodate patient care needs

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