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Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

$38 - $42 per hour

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Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Location: Portland, OR

Contract Type: Perm

Bill Rate: $38–$42 Per Hour

Benefits

  • Competitive hourly pay of $38–$42/hour
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and PTO
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Supportive clinical environment

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, helping residents achieve their rehabilitation goals.
  • Assist residents in improving functional independence, mobility, and activities of daily living (ADLs) in a skilled nursing setting.
  • Document patient progress and collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to ensure optimal outcomes.

Qualifications

  • Associate Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
  • Active Oregon COTA license in good standing.
  • Previous SNF or geriatric rehabilitation experience preferred but not required – we are happy to train the right candidate!

Education

  • Associate Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program

Knowledge & Skills

  • Occupational therapy techniques and modalities
  • Patient care and ADL assistance
  • Documentation and care planning
  • Geriatric rehabilitation and SNF protocols
  • Team collaboration and communication

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) to recharge
  • Career growth opportunities in a supportive clinical environment
  • Collaborative and supportive team environment

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