Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Job

Overview
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant – Travel assignment in Monterey, CA. Start date 04/20/2026 for 13 weeks. Guaranteed 38 hours per week, with days shift. Work setting is a skilled nursing facility. Compensation ranges from $1,295 to $1,344 per week. Employment type: Travel - temporary assignment. Healthforce Healthcare LLC is the hiring organization.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,295–$1,344 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 38 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: Days
- Start date: 04/20/2026
- Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility

Responsibilities
- Provide occupational therapy services to residents in a skilled nursing environment in accordance with the plan of care.
- Perform evaluations, establish treatment plans, implement therapy sessions, and adjust goals as needed to promote functional independence.
- Document progress and outcomes in Rehab Optima (NetHealth) electronic records; maintain timely, accurate notes and discharge planning as required.
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to optimize residents’ functional outcomes; participate in rounds, care planning meetings, and family communication as appropriate.
- Ensure patient safety and infection control practices; assist with therapeutic equipment and activities, and tailor interventions to residents’ needs.
- Support discharge planning and education for residents and families; monitor progress and modify approaches to achieve rehabilitation goals.

Requirements
- Active California license as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant.
- Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) experience.
- Knowledge of Rehab Optima (NetHealth) computer system.
- Ability to work a day shift in a travel assignment and to meet credentialing requirements.
- Effective communication skills and ability to work within an interdisciplinary team.

Benefits and Support
- Assignment support from Healthforce Healthcare LLC with dedicated recruiter.
- Credentialing and onboarding assistance to facilitate a smooth start.
- Ongoing clinical and travel support during the assignment.
- Flexible assignment management and potential extension opportunities based on staffing needs.

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Pay disclaimer
Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.

About Healthforce

Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.

We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs , allied health travel assignments , and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.

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Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals.

• Travel RN jobs in Med Surg, ICU, ER, LTC, and more
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Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.

What Makes Healthforce Different

We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process.

• Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns
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We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.

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Healthforce is designed around the needs of today’s travel healthcare workforce. We make it easier for clinicians to move quickly, stay informed, and access strong opportunities across the country.

• Quick submissions to open jobs
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Whether you are searching for your next assignment or planning your first travel job, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence.

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Apply today to connect with a recruiter and explore current travel nursing and allied health job opportunities.