Travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
San Jose, CA
Critical Connection, inc
5x8 hrs
$1,900-2,000/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingSkilled Nursing Facility (SNF)
Pay
Description
CCI is currently seeking a local or travel Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) for a 13-week contract in a Skilled Nursing Facility in San Jose, CA.
$1700 - $1800- net weekly take home!
As one of the nation’s leaders in allied healthcare placement and staffing, CCI is focused on uniting quality candidates with the most quality-minded healthcare organizations and private practices, Nationwide. This exclusive process helps ensure the best professional and personal fit between CCI candidates and clients.
Job Summary:
Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) assist in the treatment of injured, ill, or disabled patients through the therapeutic use of everyday activities, under the direct supervision of an Occupational Therapist (OT).
As a member of our team, you will receive:
- A highly competitive industry salary
- Medical, Dental, and/or Vision Benefits starting the first day of employment
- Up to $1,200 in CEU reimbursement, plus unlimited online CEUs through our partnership with MedBridge Education
- Student Loan Repayment Program
- Generous Relocation Assistance
Required Education, Certifications and Licenses:
- Graduate with an Associate’s Degree in Applied Science and pass the National Certification Exam
- Experience: Previous experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility setting preferred
- Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) State licensure or be eligible for state licensure
- Current CPR card or certificate
Skills and Abilities:
- Excellent customer service skills, interpersonal and communication skills
- Excellent documentation and communication skills
- Able to troubleshoot, strong sense of decision making and judgment; action oriented; approachable
- Team player and effective at building and fostering teamwork as well as maintain composure when dealing with conflict; thoughtful of others, courteous
- Active listening skills and able to adapt to change
- Effectively manages time, timely decision making and manage priorities
Employer
Critical Connection, inc
About San Jose, CA
As a Travel Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant in San Jose, CA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in San Jose is higher than the national average, especially when it comes to housing.
- Wages are relatively high to match the cost of living.
- In summer, average highs are around 80-85°F, and in winter, average lows are around 45-50°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available, but they may be a bit more challenging to find due to high demand.
- San Jose is car-friendly, but traffic congestion can be an issue.
- Public transportation options include buses, light rail, and Caltrain for travel within the city and to neighboring areas.
- San Jose is a diverse city with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the pollen count.
- There is a large population of healthcare professionals, including travel nurses.
- San Jose offers a variety of restaurants, especially with diverse cuisine options.
- There is a thriving art and music scene, as well as opportunities for sports and outdoor activities, including hiking, cycling, and water sports.
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