Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Job

Sheridan, WY
Contracted
Mid Level
Overview
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) – Sheridan, WY, United States. This travel assignment starts on 05/25/2026 for 13 weeks in a long-term care (LTC) setting. Weekly pay ranges from $1,272 to $1,349 with 36 guaranteed hours per week. Shift is Days. The role operates in a LTC – Nursing Home environment under the supervision of licensed rehabilitation leadership, with Healthforce Healthcare LLC coordinating the temporary assignment.

Key Highlights
- Location: Sheridan, WY
- Start date: 05/25/2026
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: Days
- Weekly pay: $1,272–$1,349 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 hours per week
- Setting: Long-term care (LTC) – Nursing Home

Responsibilities
- Provide evidence-based occupational therapy interventions to residents in the LTC setting, focusing on activities of daily living and mobility to promote independence.
- Conduct assessments and participate in initial evaluations; contribute to treatment planning and goal setting under applicable supervision.
- Implement and document treatment plans; monitor progress and adjust goals in collaboration with the OT team and interdisciplinary staff.
- Maintain accurate, timely documentation in electronic records and ensure compliance with regulatory and facility policies.
- Collaborate with nursing, therapy, social work, and family members to coordinate care plans, discharge planning, and safety precautions.

Requirements
- Current Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) credential
- Ability to work a 13-week travel assignment in a long-term care setting
- Availability to work the Day shift
- Strong documentation and communication skills
- Ability to comply with state regulations and facility policies

Benefits and Support
- Dedicated recruiter support throughout the assignment
- Travel coordination and onboarding assistance
- Ongoing payroll and schedule support
- 24/7 assistance for assignment-related needs

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.

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If you’re interested in other openings, visit Healthforce Healthcare LLC at https://healthforce.applytojob.com/apply to view additional travel and permanent roles that fit your skills and preferences.

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.

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Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.

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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
  • Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly
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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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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.

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