Location: Santa Rosa, California

Start Date: 07-06-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Varies - Flexible schedule based on facility needs

Hours per Week: 30

Candidate Pay Rate: $43 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 treatment plans to help patients regain independence in daily activities
• Collaborate with occupational therapists to modify interventions based on patient progress
• Educate patients and families on adaptive techniques and home exercise programs
• Document patient progress accurately and timely in the EMR system
• Contribute to a positive, healing environment in a skilled nursing facility

Qualifications

• Active COTA (Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant) license in California
• At least 1 year of recent experience as a COTA in a skilled nursing or rehab setting
• AHA BLS certification required
• Must be willing to float to other units as needed

Knowledge & Skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a interdisciplinary team
• Proficiency with EMR systems and documentation
• Compassionate and patient-focused approach to care

Benefits

• Generous housing stipend to make your travel assignment comfortable
• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage from day one
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
• Weekly pay with direct deposit for financial peace of mind
• Travel reimbursement to get you to your new location
• Licensure reimbursement and assistance to keep you certified

Travel Perks: Explore Santa Rosa, California

Explore the beautiful Sonoma County wine country, hike in Annadel State Park, or stroll through the historic Railroad Square. Enjoy world-class dining, farmers markets, and easy access to the Pacific Coast.

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