Q: How does having a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) increase my value as a Occupational Therapy Assistant job candidate?

Having a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant ( COTA ) validates your knowledge and skills as a occupational therapy assistant and your dedication to continuing your education in your chosen field. All of which makes you a more desirable job candidate to healthcare employers.

Question 1

How much do staff Occupational Therapist Assistant jobs pay?

Accepted Answer

For jobs available on Vivian as of Friday, May 17th 2024, the average hourly salary for a Occupational Therapy Assistant is $37 per hour, but can pay up to $43 per hour.

Question 2

Does Vivian have any travel Occupational Therapist Assistant jobs?

Accepted Answer

As of Friday, May 17th 2024, Vivian has 47 listings for travel Occupational Therapist Assistant jobs. These jobs pay $1,498 per hour on average, and up to $2,240 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

Question 3

Where can I learn more about working as a Occupational Therapist Assistant?

Accepted Answer

Take a look at Vivian's Occupational Therapist Assistant Career Guide for more information, including required education, responsibilities, pros and cons and more.

Question 4

Which certifications are best for Occupational Therapy Assistant?

Accepted Answer

Some healthcare employers may prefer occupational therapy assistant job candidates with
Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA), and some may even require specific professional certifications.

Question 5

How does having a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) increase my value as a Occupational Therapy Assistant job candidate?

Accepted Answer

Having a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) validates your knowledge and skills as a occupational therapy assistant and your dedication to continuing your education in your chosen field. All of which makes you a more desirable job candidate to healthcare employers.

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