Travel Contract

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
Salinas, California
Pacific Coast Post Acute and Outpatient Physical Therapy

$1,359-1,812/week
Posted 38 minutes ago
 Verified
Highlighted offer

Medlivo Therapy will give you the best chance of placement for this opportunity

Compare 14 agency options
Apply with multiple agencies to increase your chances of success.
Best chance of placement
Medlivo Therapy$1,760/week
Hourly Rate$44
Stated hours40

Job info

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) – Contract

Location: Salinas, California
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Schedule: Flexible; Sunday - Thursday or Tuesday - Saturday
Hours per Week: 38


Job Description

  • Provide patient-centered occupational therapy services under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist in a skilled nursing facility setting.
  • Implement occupational therapy treatment plans for both 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 required documentation according to facility standards.

Required Qualifications

  • Valid Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant license in California.
  • Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant experience within the last year (0 years of experience acceptable).

Additional Information

  • This is a travel contract position.
  • No prior travel experience explicitly required.

About Salinas, CA

As a Travel Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant in Salinas, CA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Slightly higher than the national average, especially housing costs.
  • Wages may not fully match the higher cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer average high: 72°F, average low: 52°F.
  • Winter average high: 63°F, average low: 43°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available but may require some searching due to demand.
Transportation
  • Car friendly city with limited public transportation options.
Demographics
  • Diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
  • Common health issues include diabetes and obesity.
  • Salinas has a growing community of travel nurses.
Things to Do
  • Plenty of local restaurants offering diverse cuisines.
  • Rich art and music scene with various cultural events.
  • Opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and biking.
Was this helpful?
We strive to have reliable information about every job. Tell us what we've got wrong so we can correct it.Report an issue

Browse similar jobs

View job details
Travel Contract

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

  • San Rafael, CA
  • Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.-Allied
  • 5x8 hrs
$2,310/week
Posted 7 days ago
View job details
Travel Contract

Travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

  • San Rafael, CA
  • HiredFirst
  • 5x8 hrs
  • Referral Bonus
$2,273/week
Posted 3 days ago
View job details
Travel Contract

Travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • HiredFirst
  • 5x8 hrs
  • Referral Bonus
$2,273/week
Posted 3 days ago
View all similar jobs