Travel Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) - $1,316 to $1,516 per week in Rancho Mirage, CA

We're hiring a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for a travel contract role at a great facility. Under the guidance of a licensed Occupational Therapist, you’ll help patients regain the skills they need for everyday life. If you’re ready to make a real difference, apply today and a recruiter will reach out with the details.

Minimum Requirements

• Associate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited college
• Active State License is Required to Start the Assignment
• BLS Certification May Be Required from AHA or ARC
• Skilled nursing facility or acute rehab experience required.
• Experience with Net Health and PCC EMR required.

Assignment Details

• Monday through Friday schedule.
• 45-bed skilled nursing facility with short-term patients only.
• One-to-one patient care is preferred for all patients, with limited concurrent and group treatment.
• Productivity expectation is 85%.
• Evaluations are 90 minutes, and other visits range from 15 to 45 minutes.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We deeply value your commitment to impacting others, that’s why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package starting your first day. 

• Weekly, On-Time Pay because that's how it should be
• Full Medical Benefits & 401k Matching Plan 
• 24/7 Recruiter: Your main point of contact available by text, phone or email 
• Competitive Referral Bonuses 
• 100% Paid Housing Available 
• Travel & License Reimbursement

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a Travel COTA and get the flexibility, stability, and growth you deserve. Enjoy full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance in travel contracts that let you explore your favorite locations while maintaining job security in diverse settings nationwide. Choose from a variety of career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts using ProVenture, our AI-enhanced career app designed for therapy professionals like you. 

Location Highlights

Rancho Mirage offers access to resort-style living in the Coachella Valley, with Mission Hills Country Club and Agua Caliente Casino nearby. The city is about 20 minutes from downtown Palm Springs and roughly 30 miles from Joshua Tree National Park, making it a fit for both urban outings and desert recreation. Rancho Mirage is home to The River shopping and dining district and sits along Highway 111, which provides convenient access across Palm Desert, Indian Wells, and Palm Springs. The area is known for golf and tennis culture, and Sunnylands Center & Gardens offers a notable local landmark with public gardens and visitor programming.

EEO Statement

Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.