Sign up to access all features of our service.
  • Job search
  • Favorites
  • Create a CV
    New
  • Salaries
  • Subscriptions

Occupational Therapist

TechLink+

Job Title: Occupational Therapist
Location (On-site, Remote, or Hybrid?): Albuquerque, NM (onsite)
Contract Duration: 14 weeks
Work Hours: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Total Weekly Hours: 36

POSITION SUMMARY: The Occupational Therapist will primarily provide outpatient rehabilitation services in an in-home setting for the older adult population. The in-home setting could be a patient's private residence or in a patient's room in an independent living facility. Rehabilitation To You allows the Occupational Therapist to evaluate and treat in the most functional environment which is the patient's home. The Occupational Therapist organizes and conducts occupational therapy programs for the agency to facilitate rehabilitation. In addition, they direct patient participation in selected tasks to restore, reinforce, and enhance performance. The Occupational Therapist facilitates the learning of those skills and functions essential for adaptation and productivity, in order to diminish or correct pathology. This position provides a flexible schedule and work environment in various settings.


RESPONSIBILITIES/ACCOUNTABILITIES:

  • As necessary or applicable, supervision of Occupational Therapy Assistants, temporary licensees, students and support personnel in accordance with state licensure requirements and professional standards.
  • Responsible for adherence to department and patient treatment schedule, timely clinical and billing documentation requirements as well as work related meetings.
  • Attends and contributes to patient care, staffing conferences and other related meetings.
  • Makes referrals to other disciplines, agencies in order to address the comprehensive needs of the patient.
  • Consults with other members of the rehabilitation team, including the community physician, to select the most appropriate therapeutic regimen consistent with the needs and capabilities of each patient.
  • Adapts program and/or plan of care according to the needs of individual patients.
  • Promotes a safe environment and enforces the elimination of fire and safety hazards.
  • Orders supplies and equipment as necessary.
  • Cleans, maintains, identifies, and reports the need for repair of equipment as necessary.
  • Puts patient service first: ensures that patients and families receive the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere which recognizes the individuals' needs and rights.
  • Screens, examines and evaluates patients, including history, systems review, and application of appropriate tests and measures, synthesis information and interprets examination findings in order to establish a diagnosis, identify impairments, determine the predicted level of improvement and the time required to achieve it, identify precautions/contraindications and design and plan of care. Develops appropriate treatment goals and methods in collaboration with the patient and caregivers, implements the occupational therapy treatment plan, and completes all related documentation and record keeping regarding these services. Services include but are not limited to application of therapeutic techniques in areas such as:
  • cognitive skills
  • muscle strength
  • coordination
  • endurance
  • mobility
  • perceptual abilities
  • sensory awareness
  • sitting and standing tolerance
  • balance
  • activities of daily living
  • joint protection
  • work simplification
  • orientation
  • physical agent modalities
  • low vision
  • falls risk management
  • medication management
  • health and wellness
  • community integration and reintegration
  • Case Management skills in the home and community space
  • Designs, fabricates, fits and/or applies adaptive devices, and trains patients in the use of adaptive devices including orthotics and prosthetics.
  • Selects appropriate activities suited to the individual's physical and mental capacity, intelligence level and interest.
  • Instructs patients in the skills and techniques required for participation in functional activities and evaluates patient progress, attitudes, and behavior as related to rehabilitative potential.
  • Performs routine reexamination as needed/required to modify/progress plan of treatment.
  • Performs other related duties as required.
SPECIFIC EDUCATIONAL/VOCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
  • Must have a valid Occupational Therapy license in the state(s) of practice, or proof of license eligibility.
  • Must have a valid driver's license or reliable, independent transportation to and from the patients' residence.
JOB SKILLS:
  • Good organizational and time management skills.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills.
COMPLIANCE:
  • Complies with applicable legal requirements, standards, policies and procedures including but not limited to those within the Compliance and Ethics Program, Standard/Code of Conduct, Federal False Claims Act and HIPAA.
  • Participates in required orientation and training programs.
  • Promptly reports concerns and suspected incidences of non-compliance to supervisor, Compliance Liaison or to the Compliance Officer via the Integrity Hotline.
  • Cooperates with monitoring and audit functions and investigations.
  • Participates, as requested, in quality assurance and process improvement activities.
Vacancy posted 7 days ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Occupational Therapist in Albuquerque, NM vacancy
  • £37.8k - £39.5k per year

     ...Do good. Be great as an OT. Are you a Registered Occupational Therapist seeking a new challenge, flexible working and professional development opportunities? About the role As an Occupational Therapist Functional Assessor at Maximus, you'll use your clinical... 
    Suggested
    Full time
    Part time
    Local area
    Flexible hours
    Weekend work
    Afternoon shift

    MAXIMUS

    Albuquerque, NM
    3 days ago
  •  ...Part-Time Occupational Therapist Assistant Always Best Care is looking to add a part-time occupational therapist assistant to our home health energetic team. A person who will provide quality patient care and contribute to the overall well-being of individuals in need... 
    Suggested
    Part time
    Flexible hours
    Day shift

    Always Best Care Senior Services - Wake Forest/Raleigh

    Albuquerque, NM
    4 days ago
  •  ...making a real difference in the lives of those we serve. Position Summary To provide occupational therapy services as assigned under the direction and supervision of the Occupational Therapist in accordance with PureHealth’s policies and procedures and in compliance with... 
    Suggested
    Relief
    Immediate start
    Flexible hours
    Shift work
    Weekend work

    Las Estancias by Pure Health

    Albuquerque, NM
    3 days ago
  •  ...Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant This position is focused on providing exceptional care and support to patients in need of occupational therapy services. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in occupational therapy and a passion for helping others... 
    Suggested

    Carenest Health

    Albuquerque, NM
    1 day ago
  •  ...NOW OFFERING A SIGN ON BONUS! Our team is growing, and we‘re looking for top-caliber Occupational Therapists to join us in Albuquerque and surrounding locations in NM. This position would be primary clinic based out of The Five Star Senior Living - The Montebello on... 
    Suggested
    Full time
    Part time
    Relief
    Private practice
    Relocation package
    Flexible hours

    Fox Rehabilitation

    Albuquerque, NM
    4 hours ago
  • $1,584 per week

     ...Therapy - Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) Job Type: Travel Offering Allied Profession: Therapy Specialty: Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) Weekly Pay: $1,584 Shift Details: Shift Days 5x8 Scheduled Hours 40 Job Order Details: Start Date... 
    Weekly pay
    Shift work

    Excel Medical Staffing

    Albuquerque, NM
    2 days ago
  •  ...Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) Genie Healthcare is looking for a Occupational Therapy to work in Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) for a 12.86 weeks travel assignment located in Albuquerque, NM for the Shift (5x8 Days - Please verify... 
    Shift work
    Day shift

    Genie Healthcare

    Albuquerque, NM
    2 days ago
  • Type: Rehabilitation Albuquerque , NM   SkyBridge Healthcare is seeking a Traveler for a 13 week contract in NM. SkyBridge Healthcare is a premier staffing firm dedicated to matching outstanding talent with exceptional opportunities. Our commitment to excellence...
    Full time
    Contract work
    Relocation package

    Skybridge Resources

    Albuquerque, NM
    2 days ago
  • $1,349 per month

    Details Client Name Uptown Rehabilitation Center Job Type Travel Offering Allied Profession Therapy Specialty Occupational Therapist Assistant / COTA Job ID 37181885 Job Title Therapy - Occupational Therapist Assistant / COTA Weekly Pay $1349.0 Shift Details Shift 8 hour... 
    Weekly pay
    Shift work

    Bay Area Hospital

    Albuquerque, NM
    2 days ago
  • $1,450 per month

     ...Details Client Name Fiesta Park Wellness and Rehabilitation Job Type Travel Offering Allied Profession Therapy Specialty Occupational Therapist Assistant / COTA Job ID 35894915 Job Title Therapy - Occupational Therapist Assistant / COTA Weekly Pay $1450.0 Shift Details... 
    Weekly pay
    Shift work

    Strong Memorial Hospital

    Albuquerque, NM
    2 days ago
  • $159.21 per hour

     ...Are you a licensed New Mexico Occupational Therapist looking to work for a company that promotes a healthy work-life balance? Tired of evening documentation after a long day at the clinic? Alta Mira Early Intervention might be the right fit for you! Forty-hour-a-week... 
    Temporary work
    Afternoon shift

    Altamira NM

    Albuquerque, NM
    4 days ago
  •  ...our team and grow with us! Position Summary To provide occupational therapy services in complies with laws and regulations applicable...  ...PureHealth's Corporate Compliance Program. The Occupational Therapist is to perform patient care tasks under minimal supervision... 
    Flexible hours
    Shift work
    Weekend work

    Princeton Health and Rehabilitation

    Albuquerque, NM
    1 day ago
  •  ...About the job Occupational Therapist Occupational Therapist Location:- Albuquerque, NM Job Type: - Contact/Full Time POSITION SUMMARY: The Occupational Therapist organizes and conducts occupational therapy programs for the agency to facilitate rehabilitation... 
    Full time
    Temporary work

    Avis Technologies LLC

    Albuquerque, NM
    2 days ago
  • $40 - $55 per hour

     ...Powerback Rehab Occupational Therapist Opportunities Powerback Rehab has full-time occupational therapist (OT) opportunities for their Genesis Healthcare partner in Albuquerque, NM! Don't forget to ask about increased pay in lieu of benefits! Locations include... 
    Full time

    Geneis Healthcare

    Albuquerque, NM
    4 days ago
  • $56.44 per hour

     ...Ref. 62939962 Occupational Therapist $56.44 per hour Location: Albuquerque, NM Type: Per Diem Schedule: 5x8 Days Job Title: Occupational Therapist Location: Albuquerque, NM Pay: $56.44 per hour... 
    Hourly pay
    Weekly pay
    Daily paid
    Flexible hours
    Shift work

    Seven Healthcare

    Albuquerque, NM
    1 day ago
  • $44 - $48 per hour

     ...Job #: 199933 Title: Occupational Therapist Location: Albuquerque, NM Salary Range: $44.00-$48.00 Hourly Position: Occupational Therapist Description: Job Description Job # : 54549153 Job Title : Occupational Therapist Location : Albuquerque, NM Job Type... 
    Hourly pay
    Permanent employment
    Full time

    AT Staffing

    Albuquerque, NM
    3 days ago
  •  ...Full-Time Occupational Therapists (OTs) Needed | 2026-2027 School Year | Albuquerque, NM A school district in Albuquerque, New Mexico is currently seeking multiple full-time Occupational Therapists (OTs) for the upcoming 2026-2027 school year. This is an excellent opportunity... 
    Full time
    Contract work
    Local area
    Immediate start

    Soliant Health

    Albuquerque, NM
    2 days ago
  •  ...Occupational Therapist Career Opportunity Your Calling, Close to Home and Heart Are you in pursuit of a career that's more than a job, one that aligns with your heart and community? We believe in the power of creating positive change within local communities through... 
    Full time
    Part time
    Local area
    Flexible hours

    Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Katy

    Albuquerque, NM
    4 days ago
  •  ...Alliant has a new Direct Hire opportunity for a Occupational Therapist in Albuquerque, NM! Details: This is a Direct Hire to the Employer Opening- Not Travel. Occupational Therapist- Albuquerque, NM Shift: 5x8 Inquire for Details on this employer... 
    Immediate start
    Shift work

    Alliant Personnel Resources LLC

    Albuquerque, NM
    5 days ago
  •  ...Transform Lives as an Occupational Therapist in Beautiful Albuquerque, New Mexico Overview Are you a licensed Occupational Therapist with a passion for empowering patients to achieve greater independence? If you're eager to make a profound difference in the... 
    Full time
    Local area
    Shift work

    MLee Medical Employment

    Albuquerque, NM
    5 days ago
  •  ...Transform Lives as a Licensed Occupational Therapist in Enchanting Albuquerque, New Mexico Overview Are you a passionate Occupational Therapist eager to empower individuals in regaining their independence while enhancing their quality of life? If you're ready to embark... 
    Full time
    Local area
    Flexible hours
    Weekend work

    MLee Medical Employment

    Albuquerque, NM
    2 days ago
  •  ...• Home Health experience preferred • Graduate of an accredited school of occupational therapy: Bachelors/ Master's degree preferred • Reliable transportation Occupational Therapist (OT) Job Description: • Providing initial and ongoing assessment to determine... 
    Interim role

    Interim HealthCare

    Albuquerque, NM
    4 days ago
  •  ...Come work for one of the largest Home Health Care companies in the State of New Mexico. Ambercare Homecare is looking for Occupational Therapist to come join our rapidly growing team in Albuquerque, NM. Full-Time Monday through Friday 8am to 5pm... 
    Full time
    Monday to Friday

    Ambercare

    Albuquerque, NM
    3 days ago
  • $35 - $40 per hour

     ...Now Hiring: Occupational Therapist (TOTS Program) Location: Albuquerque, New Mexico Pay Rate: $35.00-40.00/hour Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Employment Type: Full-Time/Part-Time (W-2), or Contract (1099) Overview Join... 
    Full time
    Contract work
    Temporary work
    Part time
    Local area
    Immediate start
    Monday to Friday

    Tresco

    Albuquerque, NM
    6 days ago
  •  ...business and organizational considerations. Department: CTH Occup Therapy FTE: 1.00 Full Time Shift: Days Position Summary...  .../BLS Prov or Prof Rescuers w/in 30 days * NM Occupational Therapist License or Temporary License Physical Conditions: Heavy... 
    Full time
    Temporary work
    Relocation package
    Shift work
    Night shift
    Weekend work
    Day shift
    Weekday work

    UNMHSCHS

    Albuquerque, NM
    5 days ago
  •  ...Occupational Therapist Daisy Medical is looking to add a talented/dependable Occupational Therapist to our team! You will be joining a talented group of healthcare professionals! Job Info: ~ Occupational Therapist ~ Occupational Therapist ~5x8Hr Days, 0... 
    Contract work
    Work at office
    Local area

    Daisy Medical Staffing

    Albuquerque, NM
    2 days ago
  •  ...About the job Occupational Therapist Job description Responsibilities: - Evaluate patients' physical, emotional, and developmental capabilities to determine appropriate treatment plans - Develop and implement individualized occupational therapy programs... 
    Contract work
    Flexible hours
    Day shift

    CommuCon LLC

    Albuquerque, NM
    5 days ago
  •  ...opportunity employer. All qualified applicants shall receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected basis under applicable federal, state or local law, except where a bona fide occupational qualification applies. EOE including Veterans/Disability... 
    Daily paid
    Local area

    Health Advocates Network

    Albuquerque, NM
    3 days ago
  •  ...Occupational Therapist (OT) Join our team as a day shift, PRN, Occupational Therapist (OT) in Albuquerque, NM. Why Join Us? Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities and resources... 
    Relief
    Day shift

    Ardent Health

    Albuquerque, NM
    6 days ago
  •  ...Transform Lives as an Occupational Therapist Amidst the Scenic Beauty of Albuquerque, New Mexico Overview Are you an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist eager to empower individuals in their journey toward independence and enhanced quality of life? If you... 
    Full time
    Local area
    Immediate start
    Flexible hours
    Afternoon shift

    MLee Medical Employment

    Albuquerque, NM
    5 days ago

Do you want to receive more vacancies?

Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Occupational Therapist. Be the first to apply!