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Medcadre Inc

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Pay: $37–$45/hr

Posted: 4 weeks ago

Location: Scottsdale, AZ (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 week ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/3/2026

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What they do

An Occupational Therapy Assistant assists occupational therapists to help patients with injuries, illnesses, or disabilities. Helps patients to recover and develop skills need for daily activities. Helps patients learn exercises and teaches them to use therapeutic equipment. Works in the office of an occupational therapist or in a healthcare facility.

$64,551 / year median in Arizona

+9% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Title:

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Location:

Scottsdale, AZ 85260

Shift:

8/hr Day shift

Pay Range:

$37/hr - $45/hr

Start Date:

09/08/2026

Job Type:

Contract (8 Weeks with the possibility of extension)

Company Overview:

At MedCadre, we connect exceptional healthcare professionals with world-class career opportunities while upholding the highest standards of ethics, fairness, and integrity. As a Joint Commission-accredited leader in healthcare staffing, we ensure trust and peace of mind for both our clinicians and partner facilities.

Position Summary:

A Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) works under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) to provide therapeutic services that help patients improve their ability to perform daily activities, regain independence, and achieve functional goals.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist with implementing individualized treatment plans developed by the Occupational Therapist. Provide therapeutic activities to improve strength, coordination, mobility, and functional skills. Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including dressing, grooming, bathing, and feeding. Provide exercises and interventions to improve fine motor skills, balance, and coordination. Educate patients and caregivers on therapeutic exercises and adaptive techniques. Monitor patient progress and communicate changes to the supervising Occupational Therapist. Assist with transfers, positioning, and use of adaptive equipment. Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the EMR. Requirements Current COTA certification through NBCOT, as required. Active COTA license in the applicable state. Current BLS certification , if required by the facility.

Application Process:

Please submit your resume at andy@medcadre.com or call (949) 340-5880. Qualified candidates will be contacted promptly for the next steps. AL01

Pay:

$37.00 - $45.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance

Experience:

COTA:

3 years (Required)

License/Certification:

COTA (Required) BLS Certification (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person