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Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) – UHC Staffing

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Location: Mount Vernon, Ohio

Start Date: 08-19-2026

End Date: 11-14-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

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 personalized therapy interventions to help patients regain functional independence
  • Document patient progress accurately and in a timely manner
  • Empower patients and families through education and support
  • Communicate patient status clearly to the supervising OT to ensure seamless care
  • Follow all safety, infection control, and compliance protocols

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
  • Active state COTA license or the ability to obtain one
  • Strong teamwork and patient care skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Education

  • Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program

Knowledge & Skills

  • Occupational therapy principles and interventions
  • Patient care and education
  • Accurate documentation practices
  • Effective communication
  • Infection control and safety protocols
  • Team collaboration and adaptability

Benefits

  • Housing stipend to help you settle in
  • Travel reimbursement for your journey
  • Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
  • 401K retirement savings plan
  • Paid time off to recharge
  • A supportive team that values YOU

Travel Perks: Explore Mount Vernon, Ohio

Explore the charming historic downtown Mount Vernon, enjoy the scenic Kokosing Gap Trail for biking and hiking, visit Ariel-Foundation Park with its iconic water tower and lake, or take a short drive to Ohio's Amish Country and Mohican State Park for outdoor adventures.

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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