Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
Salinas, CA
Catalytic Solutions
3x12 hrs, Flexible
Referral Bonus

Job Opportunity: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Location: Salinas, California
Employment Type: Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

Seeking a passionate and adaptable Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to work in a skilled nursing facility. The COTA will work under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist to provide patient-centered care focused on improving functional independence.

Key Responsibilities

• Implement occupational therapy treatment plans for short-term and long-term residents
• Communicate effectively with the Occupational Therapist and interdisciplinary care team
• Maintain compliance with facility policies, Medicare guidelines, and regulatory standards
• Complete documentation according to facility standards

Required Qualifications

• Active Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) License
• Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) experience preferred; mentorship available for those with 0-1 year experience
• Strong documentation and time-management skills
• Flexible and collaborative mindset

Schedule Preference

• Sunday - Thursday or Tuesday - Saturday schedule preferred

Additional Notes

• No explicit requirement for prior travel experience mentioned.