COTA Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant

Location: Springfield, Missouri

Job Type: Travel

Weekly Pay: $1581.00

Duration: 12 weeks

Shift: 8 Hour Day

Start Date: 2026-04-06

Shifts Per Week: 5

Scheduled Hours: 40

Job Description

COTA - Inpatient Rehabilitation

Location

Springfield, MO

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

Shift: 7:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Job Description

The COTA will work within an inpatient rehabilitation setting, providing exceptional care to patients recovering from various conditions such as strokes, brain or spinal cord injuries, amputations, and more. This role demands teamwork and effective communication skills to enhance patient outcomes.

Responsibilities

  • Assist patients in various therapeutic activities to improve functional abilities.
  • Collaborate with the rehabilitation team to create and implement patient care plans.
  • Monitor patient progress and provide feedback to enhance recovery.
  • Utilize specialized equipment and advanced therapy techniques during sessions.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in an inpatient rehabilitation facility or skilled nursing facility (SNF).
  • COTA certification required.

Why ARMStaffing?

At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:

  • Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
  • Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
  • Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
  • 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
  • Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
  • Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here’s why:

  • SIA’s Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
  • SIA’s Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023
  • Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
  • Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
  • We've earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!

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