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Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - COTA – UHC Staffing

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - COTA

Location: Mount Vernon, Ohio

Start Date: 08-05-2026

End Date: 11-04-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Hours per Week: 40

Candidate Pay Rate: $36 per hour

About United Health Care Staffing

At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Implement personalized occupational therapy interventions that help patients regain independence and confidence in daily activities
  • Accurately document patient progress in a timely manner to support continuity of care
  • Educate patients and their families on therapeutic techniques to promote successful outcomes
  • Communicate patient status and observations to the supervising Occupational Therapist
  • Maintain a safe, infection-controlled environment while following all compliance protocols

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
  • Active COTA license in Ohio (or ability to obtain before start)
  • Strong teamwork and patient care skills
  • Excellent communication and documentation abilities

Education

  • Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program

Knowledge & Skills

  • Skilled in implementing occupational therapy interventions
  • Patient education and family support techniques
  • Accurate documentation and record-keeping
  • Clear communication with patients, families, and care teams
  • Understanding of safety, infection control, and compliance standards

Benefits

  • Travel reimbursement to get you to your assignment
  • Housing stipend to ease your transition
  • Medical, Dental & Vision coverage for you and your family
  • Paid time off to recharge between shifts
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
  • Referral bonus program - earn while you help us grow

Travel Perks: Explore Mount Vernon, Ohio

Explore the charming historic downtown of Mount Vernon, hike the scenic trails at Mohican State Park, or take a short drive to Columbus for city lights, museums, and dining. This region offers a perfect mix of small-town warmth and big-city adventures.

Apply Now

Ready to start your next adventure as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - COTA? Let's get you moving forward!

Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.

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