Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Inpatient Rehab Job

Overview
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant – Inpatient Rehab in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Start date 07/13/2026 for a 13-week travel temporary assignment in a Skilled Nursing Facility. Weekly pay range: $1,371–$1,448 per week. Guaranteed hours: 35 per week. Shift: 08:00–16:30. This role supports an inpatient rehabilitation program in a Skilled Nursing Facility setting.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,371–$1,448 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 35 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 08:00–16:30
- Start date: 07/13/2026
- Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility (inpatient rehab)

Responsibilities
- Provide skilled OT services to inpatient rehab patients, including evaluation, treatment planning, and therapeutic interventions aimed at improving functional mobility and independence.
- Implement evidence-based OT interventions to address activities of daily living, cognition, motor function, and safety.
- Monitor patient progress, document sessions, and adjust treatment plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.
- Communicate with physicians, nurses, PTs, and SLPs to coordinate care and ensure consistency of goals.
- Contribute to discharge planning, caregiver education, and bed-to-home transitions with appropriate safety guidance.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the patient record, adhering to regulatory and facility policies.
- Support ongoing quality improvement efforts and participate in care planning meetings as required.
- Ensure infection control, safety standards, and patient-centered care throughout the therapeutic process.

Requirements
- Active Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant license/certification, eligible to practice in the applicable jurisdiction.
- Experience in inpatient rehab or skilled nursing settings is preferred.
- Ability to work the assigned shift and meet guaranteed weekly hours.
- Effective communication and collaboration skills to work with an interdisciplinary team.
- Demonstrated ability to document clearly and maintain accurate patient records.
- Ability to perform therapy in a Skilled Nursing Facility environment and adapt to a busy clinical setting.

Benefits and Support
- Dedicated recruiter and travel support throughout the assignment
- Credentialing and onboarding assistance
- 24/7 support for travelers and ongoing assistance during the assignment
- Access to consistent travel opportunities through Healthforce Healthcare LLC

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PAY DISCLAIMER RULE:
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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