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Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) – UHC Staffing

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Location: Merced, CA

Contract Type: Perm

Shift Type: Day Shift (daytime hours; specific start/end times and specific days not provided in posting)

Hours per Week: 40

Candidate Pay Rate: $45.5 - $45.5 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 occupational therapy treatments under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist
Assist residents with activities of daily living, promoting independence and dignity
Support functional mobility and lead therapeutic exercise interventions
Document treatment sessions accurately and in a timely manner
Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to coordinate resident care
Contribute to a positive, resident-centered environment that supports recovery and quality of life

Qualifications

Active California COTA license required
Completion of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program (as required for COTA licensure)
Experience in skilled nursing facility or geriatric care preferred
Strong communication and teamwork skills to work effectively with residents and care teams
Reliable documentation skills and attention to detail

Education

Completion of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program (Associate degree or equivalent) required for COTA licensure

Knowledge & Skills

Skilled in assisting with ADLs and promoting independence
Knowledge of functional mobility techniques and safe transfer procedures
Experience implementing therapeutic exercises and activity-based interventions
Familiarity with clinical documentation and treatment note standards
Ability to collaborate across disciplines and communicate clearly with residents and families

Benefits

Medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you healthy
Paid time off so you can recharge and be your best
Supportive team environment that values your contributions
Professional development and continuing education support
Licensure assistance and reimbursement for required renewals
Opportunities for career growth within a skilled nursing setting
Employee wellness resources and a people-first culture

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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