If you are a certified occupational therapy assistant seeking employment in the northwestern United States, Therapy Placement Services can find the right fit for you.
As a therapist owned and operated company, we are committed to taking your career exactly where you want it. We’ll listen to your needs and preferences, conduct a customized job search and communicate with you often.
At Therapy Placement Services, our connections relationships with employers across the northwest offer you a wealth of placement opportunities. Whether you want part-time or full-time work, or you want a position that requires a specific skill set, we can help you find that perfect fit. We’ll conduct a tailored job search based on your unique interests, aspirations and salary requirements.
Our experienced staff has decades of experience in certified occupational therapy assistant jobs staffing. During your full orientation, we’ll thoroughly asses your goals, skills and preferences so we can perform an efficient job search. Our services come at no cost or obligation.
You are never obligated to take an assignment. If a position doesn’t meet your needs or preferences, you can always turn it down. We will continue to work with you until we find the best fit.
The job outlook for certified occupational therapy assistants is very bright. According to U.S. News & World Report, the certified occupational therapy assistant is ranked No. 13 in the Best Health Care Jobs category. And, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) predicts 41 percent job growth between now and 2022.
Certified occupational therapy assistants work closely with occupational therapists to implement patient treatment plans—primarily in private occupational therapy practices, nursing homes and hospitals.
As a therapist owned and operated company, Therapy Placement Services works with hundreds of employers across the northwestern United States—so we can find the right certified occupational therapy assistant job for you.
Working under the direction of an occupational therapist, certified occupational therapy assistants support patients as they develop, recover and improve life skills. This means occupational therapy assistants are on their feet actively assisting people or setting up equipment.
Employers usually require the occupational therapy assistants they hire have a two-year associate degree from an accredited occupational therapy assistant program. Many states, require certified occupational therapy assistants to be licensed.
In 2012, the BLS reports $53,240 was the median annual certified occupational therapy assistant salary. U.S. News & World Report also says job candidates with experience in an occupational therapy office or other health care setting have an advantage in the job market. With recent health care reform, there is increased demand for services as more patients have health insurance which can cover the cost of occupational therapy.
Contact us, we’ll reply to you within 24 business hours to schedule an initial interview.