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Travel Occupational Therapist

Company: Towne U.S. LLC
Location: Gatesville
Posted on: April 5, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Towne U.S. LLC is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Gatesville, North Carolina. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: Occupational Therapist - Discipline: Therapy - Start Date: 04/27/2026 - Duration: 13 weeks - 40 hours per week - Shift: 8 hours, flexible - Employment Type: Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) – Inpatient Rehabilitation We are seeking a motivated and compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join a dynamic inpatient rehabilitation team. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with patients recovering from acute illness, injury, surgery, or neurological events in a fast-paced, collaborative environment focused on functional independence and quality outcomes. The COTA will implement individualized treatment plans established by the Occupational Therapist (OT) and play a key role in helping patients regain strength, coordination, self-care skills, and confidence prior to discharge. Key Responsibilities: - Deliver skilled occupational therapy interventions under the supervision of a licensed OT - Assist patients with ADLs including dressing, bathing, grooming, toileting, and feeding - Facilitate therapeutic activities to improve strength, balance, endurance, cognition, and fine motor skills - Utilize adaptive equipment and train patients on compensatory strategies - Accurately document daily treatment sessions and progress toward established goals - Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members including PT, SLP, nursing, and case management - Maintain patient safety and adhere to facility and regulatory guidelines Ideal Candidate: - Active COTA license in practicing state - Inpatient rehab or acute care experience preferred - Strong clinical judgment and communication skills - Ability to manage a productive caseload in a fast-paced setting This is an excellent opportunity for a COTA who thrives in team-based care and is passionate about helping patients achieve meaningful functional outcomes. Towne U.S. LLC Job ID 18063927. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Occupational Therapy:OT Inpatient Rehab,08:00:00-16:00:00 About Towne U.S. LLC We’re not just connecting you with jobs, we’re offering you a lifestyle. Imagine a career where you set the destination, and we handle the rest. Whether it’s exploring new cities, making a difference, or earning top-tier pay, we’re here to make your journey unforgettable. Our personalized service ensures you feel supported, valued, and inspired at every step. From your first application to your last day on assignment, you’re not alone—you’re part of the Towne U.S. family. Benefits - 401k retirement plan

Keywords: Towne U.S. LLC, Newport News , Travel Occupational Therapist, Healthcare , Gatesville, Virginia


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