Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - Skilled Nursing
Location: Glendale, CA
Contract Type: Contract
Shift Type: Day shift (Days; specific start/end times not provided)
Candidate Pay Rate: $42 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
- Assist the Occupational Therapist with implementing individualized treatment plans to help patients regain function
- Provide therapeutic interventions that support functional improvement and greater independence
- Accurately document treatments in accordance with facility and regulatory standards
- Communicate effectively with the OT, rehab team, nursing staff, and patient families to ensure coordinated care
- Maintain compliance with state, federal, and facility guidelines to protect patients and the team
- Promote a positive, patient-focused environment that supports recovery and dignity
Qualifications
- Licensed COTA in the state of California (required)
- SNF experience preferred; new graduates are welcome for contract roles
- Strong communication and teamwork skills to collaborate across disciplines
- Reliable, flexible, and committed to delivering quality patient care
- Ability to accurately document treatments and follow regulatory standards
Knowledge & Skills
- Foundational occupational therapy interventions and COTA skills
- Skilled nursing and rehabilitation care practices
- Clinical documentation and regulatory compliance knowledge
- Clear communication with interdisciplinary teams and families
- Time management and adaptability in a fast-moving clinical environment
- Patient-centered approach to maximize independence and safety
Benefits
- Competitive pay - $45 to $48 per hour (yes, that range is real)
- Flexible scheduling with contract and per diem options so you can balance life and work
- Supportive rehab leadership and a collaborative team that helps you succeed
- Opportunity to pick up extra shifts or secure steady contract hours when you want them
- Gain diverse experience across skilled nursing and rehab patient populations
- A positive, patient-focused environment where your work truly matters
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - Skilled Nursing? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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