Occupational Therapist
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Job Location:
Rio Rancho, NM - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Occupational Therapist Travel Position
Location: Rio Rancho NM
Job Type: Travel Contract
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: 5x8s Days
Pay: $2315/week
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join a rehabilitation team in Rio Rancho NM on a travel contract. The Occupational Therapist will assess and treat patients to improve their ability to perform daily living and work-related tasks fostering independence and quality of life. The ideal candidate is compassionate adaptable and skilled in providing therapy in inpatient or outpatient rehab settings.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive evaluations to determine functional abilities cognitive skills and therapy needs.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with physicians and interdisciplinary staff.
- Provide therapeutic interventions to enhance self-care fine motor skills mobility and use of adaptive equipment.
- Educate patients and caregivers on therapy goals safety techniques and home exercise programs.
- Accurately document evaluations progress notes and treatment outcomes in compliance with facility and regulatory standards.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to deliver coordinated patient-centered care.
- Promote safety independence and participation in daily living through evidence-based therapy practices.
Qualifications
- Masters or Doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
- Current and valid Occupational Therapist license in New Mexico (or compact license).
- Minimum of 1 year of recent occupational therapy experience in rehabilitation or related settings.
- Current certification in Basic Life Support.
- COVID-19 vaccine and recent tuberculosis test.
- Strong communication organizational and clinical reasoning skills.
- Compassionate patient-centered approach to rehabilitation care.
Benefits
- Weekly pay with competitive rates
- Health dental and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Referral bonuses for referring talented professionals into our network
- Flexible schedules and personalized career support
About ATC Healthcare
ATC Healthcare has been a leader in healthcare staffing for nearly 40 years offering personalized placement and support to healthcare professionals nationwide. With over 60 locations we are committed to connecting skilled nurses therapists and clinicians with rewarding career opportunities.
Other Duties: Please note this job summary is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities required of the employee. Duties responsibilities and activities may vary by assignment and may change at any time with or without notice.
Equal Opportunity Employer: ATC Healthcare Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race color religion age sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin veteran or disability status or any other category protected by Federal State or local law.
Key Skills
- Body Mechanics
- Early Intervention
- Acute Care
- Communication skills
- HIPAA
- Autism Experience
- Computer Literacy
- Pediatrics Experience
- Home Care
- Heavy Lifting
- Patient Service Experience
- Medicare
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