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Local/Travel - COTA & PTA - Up to $1525 weekly! | Allendale, NJ
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What they do
An Occupational Therapy Aide assists occupational therapists and technicians to help patients with injuries, illnesses, or disabilities. Sets up treatment areas and equipment, handles clerical tasks, and helps move patients. Works in the office of an occupational therapist or an healthcare setting.
$33,806 / year median in New Jersey
+16% projected growth
Job Description
Local/Travel
- COTA & PTA
- Up to $1525 weekly! | Allendale, NJ VBeyond Healthcare Allendale, NJ Job Details Temporary | Travel healthcare | Contract $35
- $38 an hour 11 hours ago Qualifications Direct patient care Teamwork Occupational Therapy Assistant License Physical Therapy Patient interaction Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant Full Job Description VBeyond Healthcare is hiring Physical Therapist Assistants (PTA) and Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTA) for a 13-week contract opportunity in Allendale, NJ , with the possibility of extension.
This opportunity is with a Skilled Nursing/Rehab Facility , where you'll support patients in improving mobility, function, and independence as part of their rehabilitation journey. Position Details
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Title:
Physical Therapist Assistants ( PTA )/ Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants ( COTA )
Location:
Allendale, NJ 07401
Setting:
Skilled Nursing /
Rehab Facility Contract:
13 weeks | Possibility of extension
Schedule:
Monday-Friday | 8:00 AM-4:00
PM Hours:
32 hours guaranteed | Up to 40 hours/week
Pay:
Local:
Up to $35/hour W2
Travel:
Up to $1,525/week What You'll Do
- Provide physical or occupational therapy services under the supervision of a licensed PT or OT, helping patients improve mobility, function, and independence.
Follow the established PT/OT plan of care Provide appropriate therapy interventions Track and document patient progress Assist with patient education and home programs Communicate patient progress with the supervising therapist Follow safety, infection control, and facility standards Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team What We're Looking For
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PTA:
Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program Active NJ PTA license or ability to obtain
COTA:
Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program Active NJ COTA license or ability to obtain Strong communication, teamwork, and patient care skills are required. Why This Opportunity? Monday-Friday daytime schedule 32 hours guaranteed every week Up to 40 hours available 13-week contract with potential extension Skilled Nursing/Rehab setting Local and travel options W2 compensation for local candidates Apply today and help us help YOU find your next contract opportunity! VB_
TH Pay:
$35.00
- $38.
00 per hour
License/Certification:
New Jersey COTA or PTA license (Required) Ability to
Commute:
Allendale, NJ 07401 (Required)
Work Location:
In person