Internal Travel Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant

Job Details

Job Location

Knoxville, TN

Remote Type

Fully Remote

Position Type

Full Time

Description

Functional Pathways is seeking a dynamic and adaptable Internal Travel Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant to join our organization. This role offers a unique opportunity to support facilities across the U.S., providing temporary coverage for patient care needs or stepping in with management-level support when required.

This position is ideal for someone who thrives on variety, enjoys working in diverse clinical settings, and is passionate about supporting teams to deliver high-quality care.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide short-term COTAcoverage at facilities nationwide.

Support management-level functions as needed.

Serve as clinical oversight when onsite, ensuring high standards of care.

When not onsite, participate in launch teams to assist with documentation and processes for new facility startups. Ideal Candidate:

Highly flexible and responsive to changing needs.

Comfortable working independently in different environments.

Strong communicator and collaborator.

Experienced across multiple care settings. Travel COTA Benefits Include:

Paid travel for assignments nationwide

Licensure reimbursement for new state licenses

Competitive salaried position

Flexibility in assignments with strong clinical and operational support

Incentive eligibility Qualifications

Education and Licensure:

Must have an associate degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.

Must meet all certification and licensure requirements as established by the state and national board associations.

Active state license required. Clinical Experience:

Knowledge of AOTA code of ethics and role delineation, including guidelines for supervision.

Ability to supervise Occupational Therapy Aides. Knowledge and Skills:

Excellent organizational and time management skills.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Possess current working knowledge of Functional Pathways policies and procedures, clinical programs with application skills to therapy disciplines.