What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - $1,582 per week position at Jackson Therapy Partners?
Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Portland, Oregon.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
- Discipline: Therapy
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
We're hiring a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for a travel contract role at a skilled nursing facility in Portland, OR. Under the guidance of a licensed Occupational Therapist, you will help patients regain the skills they need for everyday life. If you are ready to make a real difference, apply and a recruiter will reach out with the details.
Minimum Requirements
- Associate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited college.
- Active Oregon COTA license is required to start the assignment.
- BLS Certification from AHA or ARC may be required.
- Experience or familiarity with NetHealth/PCC EMR preferred.
- Experience in skilled nursing or long-term care preferred.
- All candidates considered, including new grads; client accepts either a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) or a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to fill this role.
Assignment Details
- Facility type: Skilled Nursing Facility.
- Shift: Days.
- Schedule: Full-time hours.
- In-house therapy team at a 100-bed facility to support interdisciplinary collaboration.
Location Highlights
Portland offers easy access to outdoor recreation and urban amenities. The city is within about 30 minutes of Forest Park and its extensive hiking trails, and approximately 90 minutes from Mount Hood for skiing and alpine recreation. Portland’s Pearl District and Alberta Arts District provide galleries, restaurants, and public transit access via MAX light rail within the metropolitan area. The Willamette River waterfront and Tom McCall Waterfront Park offer urban riverfront trails and seasonal events, supporting an active, urban lifestyle with convenient access to regional natural destinations.
Benefits Designed for Travelers
We value your commitment. A recruiter will review available benefits and eligibility when you apply.
EEO Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status.
Jackson Therapy Partners Job ID #440027. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About Jackson Therapy PartnersDelivering a lifetime of opportunities in both contract and permanent positions, Jackson Therapy Partners™ connects highly skilled therapy and education professionals with rewarding careers at more than 1,300 rehab facilities, schools, outpatient clinics, hospitals, and skilled nursing facilities every year. Our award-winning team is 100% committed to you and to the development and success of your healthcare career. We take pride in being a value-driven company with a social conscious, and we're invested in your future. With Jackson, you'll get the jobs you want most from a company that values patient care as much as you do. Jackson Therapy Partners is part of the Jackson Healthcare® family of companies.
Salary : $1,582