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Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - Travel
Location: Salinas, California
Start Date: 07-08-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Sunday-Thursday (typical day shift hours)
Hours per Week: 35
Candidate Pay Rate: $43 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
- Provide skilled occupational therapy treatments under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist
- Implement individualized treatment plans to improve ADL performance, functional mobility, and independence
- Accurately document treatments using Net Health electronic medical records
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to optimize patient progress and discharge planning
- Educate patients, caregivers, and staff on adaptive equipment and home safety strategies
- Maintain compliance with Medicare, state, and facility documentation standards
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
- Current California COTA license (or eligibility)
- Current CPR/BLS certification
- Skilled Nursing Facility experience preferred, but motivated new graduates welcome
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Positive attitude with a passion for patient-centered care
Education
- Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
Knowledge & Skills
- Occupational Therapy and ADL Training
- Functional Mobility and Patient Education
- Documentation and Collaboration
- Proficiency in Net Health EMR
- CPR/BLS certified
- Skilled Nursing Facility experience a plus
Benefits
- Generous housing and meals stipend
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage from day one
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
- Travel reimbursement and licensure assistance
- Referral bonus program to earn extra cash
- A supportive interdisciplinary team that values your contribution
Travel Perks: Explore Salinas, California
Explore the beautiful Central Coast on your days off. Visit Monterey Bay for whale watching and kayaking, stroll through Carmel-by-the-Sea, hike in Big Sur, or enjoy fresh seafood in Pacific Grove. The mild Mediterranean climate makes outdoor adventures possible year-round.
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Ready to start your next adventure as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - Travel? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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