Location: Adrian, MI

Start Date: 12-26-2025

End Date: 03-27-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $34 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 compassionate, hands-on occupational therapy services to residents in the skilled nursing facility
• Implement treatment plans designed by the OTR and document resident progress accurately
• Assist with activities of daily living training and recommend adaptive equipment to maximize independence
• Collaborate closely with nursing, therapy team members, and families to coordinate care
• Educate residents and caregivers on functional strategies and safe transfer techniques
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation in the EMR and support quality improvement initiatives

Qualifications

• Current COTA (Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant) credential
• Michigan licensure or eligibility to obtain Michigan licensure (assistance available)
• Experience or comfort working in a SNF/rehab setting preferred
• BLS/CPR certification or willingness to obtain upon hire
• Strong assessment, documentation, and patient education skills
• Reliable, professional, and able to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team

Education

• Associate's degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant or equivalent accredited program

Knowledge & Skills

• Skilled in ADL training, therapeutic exercises, and use of adaptive equipment
• Knowledge of SNF rehabilitation workflows and care plans
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with residents and families
• Comfortable with EMR documentation and progress note best practices
• Ability to adapt interventions to meet individual resident goals and safety needs

Benefits

• Generous housing stipend and travel support to help you settle in quickly
• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
• 401K retirement savings plan to help you plan for the future
• Life Insurance and additional voluntary benefits for peace of mind
• Paid Time Off to recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance
• Travel reimbursement and licensure assistance to make the move easier
• Licensure assistance & reimbursement so paperwork is less painful
• Referral bonus program for bringing great teammates onboard
• A supportive team that values YOU and your professional growth

Travel Perks: Explore Adrian, MI

Adrian offers a charming small-town vibe with a walkable historic downtown full of local eateries, shops, and community events. Enjoy riverside parks and trails along the River Raisin for a peaceful walk or run. When you want a day trip, nearby cities like Toledo and Ann Arbor are easy to reach for museums, larger dining scenes, and cultural attractions. Seasonal farmers markets, local festivals, and nearby wineries round out relaxed weekends during your contract.

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