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Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) – UHC Staffing

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Location: Quincy, Illinois

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $55 - $38.5 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

Implement individualized treatment plans developed by the supervising Occupational Therapist
Provide evidence-based occupational therapy interventions to improve strength, coordination, fine motor skills, and functional performance
Assist patients with therapeutic activities, adaptive techniques, and the use of assistive devices
Monitor patient progress and communicate updates to the supervising Occupational Therapist
Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs and strategies to maximize independence
Collaborate with the rehabilitation team to ensure high-quality patient care
Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with clinic and regulatory requirements

Qualifications

Active Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) License
Associate Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
Current CPR/BLS Certification (if required by the clinic)
Outpatient experience preferred but not required
Strong clinical, communication, and interpersonal skills

Education

Associate Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program

Knowledge & Skills

Evidence-based occupational therapy interventions
Adaptive techniques and assistive devices
Patient progress monitoring and communication
Home exercise program education
Collaboration with rehabilitation team
Documentation compliance

Benefits

Competitive weekly gross pay
Consistent 36-hour work week
13-week contract assignment
Modern outpatient clinical setting
Professional growth opportunities
Dedicated recruiter support throughout your assignment

Travel Perks: Explore Quincy, Illinois

Located on the Mississippi River, Quincy offers historic architecture, scenic river views, and outdoor activities like hiking and biking. Explore Quincy's charming downtown, visit the Quincy Museum, or enjoy a riverboat cruise. Weekend trips to Hannibal, MO, or Springfield, IL, are easy drives.

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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