Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - $1,345 per week

About the role

Uniti Med is seeking a travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for a 13-week assignment starting on August 10, 2026, in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy services under the supervision of a licensed therapist.
• Assess patients' functional abilities and develop treatment plans to improve their quality of life.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Document patient progress and communicate effectively with patients, families, and other healthcare providers.

Requirements

• Current certification as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA).
• A minimum of one year of recent full-time work experience in occupational therapy.
• A valid state license to practice as an occupational therapy assistant.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Qualifications

• Strong clinical skills and knowledge of occupational therapy principles.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Passion for providing patient-centered care.

Skills

• Proficiency in using OT assessment tools and techniques.
• Effective problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.

Benefits

• Cigna medical insurance.
• MetLife dental and vision insurance.
• License reimbursement for new licenses needed for each assignment.
• Discounts with hotels and rental cars.
• A dedicated recruiter and support team.
• Referral bonus up to $700.

Pay

The pay package is based on 12-hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation), with a tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Schedule

12 hours, days shift.

About Uniti Med

Uniti Med meticulously matches your talents to our open needs to ensure the ultimate travel experience. Tell us where you want to go and let our experienced staff lead the way!

Contact

To apply, contact our dedicated recruiter and support team who will assist you every step of the way to ensure you start on time and have an exceptional experience.