Occupational Therapy Assistant

SUMMARY:

* Job Id: T-OTA-48361
* Profession: Allied Health
* Specialty: Occupational Therapist Assistant
* Job Type: Contract/Travel
* Start Date: Nov 30, 2026
* Duration: 26 weeks
* Location: Elba, AL
* Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient
* Shift Type: Days
* Shift Schedule: 8H Days; 35 hrs/week
* Rate: Local: $43.38/hr; $1,518.39/35-hours
Travel: $45.08/hr; $1,577.89/35-hours

REQUIREMENTS:

* Master's or doctorate in Occupational Therapy from an ACOTE-accredited program (bachelor's acceptable if grandfathered under state law).
* Current, unrestricted OT license in [state]; NBCOT certification (OTR).
* Minimum 5 years of OT clinical experience, including at least 2 years in a supervisory or leadership role.
* Working knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial payer guidelines, including PDPM and documentation requirements.
* Current BLS/CPR certification.
* 3+ years as a Rehab Director or Program Manager in a skilled nursing, acute care, or outpatient setting.
* Experience with survey readiness and quality improvement programs.
* Proficiency with EMR and therapy documentation systems (e.g., Net Health).
* Specialty certification (e.g., CHT, CLT, CDP, gerontology or neurology board certification).
* Experience managing budgets, productivity, and contract staffing partnerships.