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Therapy – Occupational Therapist Assistant / COTA

  • Full Time
  • Anywhere

TGL Medstaff

TGL Medstaff is seeking a dedicated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for a rewarding travel contract in Santa Clara, Santa Clara County, California. If you thrive on helping patients regain independence and want a role that pairs meaningful clinical work with competitive travel compensation, this Occupational Therapist Assistant opportunity is built for you.

About the Role

This is a full-time, 13-week travel therapy assignment based on-site in Santa Clara, CA. As an Occupational Therapist Assistant / COTA with TGL Medstaff, you will deliver hands-on occupational therapy services under the direction of a licensed Occupational Therapist, working an 8-hour day shift. The contract is scheduled to begin on 05/25/2026 and run through 08/24/2026.

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out occupational therapy treatment plans developed by the supervising Occupational Therapist.
  • Guide patients through therapeutic exercises and functional activities that build daily living skills.
  • Track patient progress and report observations to the clinical team.
  • Maintain accurate, timely documentation in line with facility and regulatory standards.
  • Educate patients and their families on techniques that support recovery and independence.

Qualifications

  • Active certification and licensure as an Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) valid in California.
  • Graduate of an accredited occupational therapy assistant program.
  • Comfortable working an 8-hour day shift across the full 13-week contract.
  • Strong communication skills and a patient-centered, collaborative mindset.
  • Willingness to travel to and work on-site in Santa Clara, Santa Clara County.

Compensation

Estimated weekly pay ranges from $775 to $1,246. This estimate reflects the pay range over the last 36 months; exact pay and benefits may vary depending on factors such as guaranteed hours, travel distance, and assignment demand.

About TGL Medstaff

TGL Medstaff connects skilled healthcare professionals with travel and contract assignments at quality facilities nationwide. We support our clinicians with responsive service so they can focus on what matters most — delivering exceptional patient care.

How to Apply

Ready to take the next step in your occupational therapy career? View the full listing and apply for this COTA position in Santa Clara, CA.

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