Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
$36 per hournational staffing solutions
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
Location: Modesto, California
Start Date: 08-05-2026
End Date: 11-04-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM (Day shift)
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 individualized therapy interventions following each patient's occupational therapy plan of care
- Document patient progress accurately and in a timely manner to support continuity of care
- Educate patients and their families on therapeutic activities and strategies to promote independence
- Communicate patient status and response to treatment with the supervising Occupational Therapist
- Adhere to all safety, infection control, and compliance protocols to ensure a safe environment
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
- Active Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license in California (or ability to obtain)
- Strong teamwork and patient care skills
- Excellent communication and documentation abilities
Education
- Associate's degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
Knowledge & Skills
- Knowledge of occupational therapy principles and interventions
- Skilled in patient education and family training
- Proficient in clinical documentation and record keeping
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Understanding of infection control and safety protocols
- Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
- 401K retirement savings plan
- Travel reimbursement
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement
- A supportive team that values YOU
Travel Perks: Explore Modesto, California
Explore the beautiful outdoors with nearby Yosemite National Park just a few hours away, enjoy local wineries in the Modesto area, visit the historic McHenry Mansion, or take a day trip to San Francisco or the Pacific Coast. Modesto also offers parks, trails, and a vibrant downtown with restaurants and galleries.
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