Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant LTCA Job

Gallup, NM
Contracted
Mid Level
Overview
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant – LTCA, travel assignment in Gallup, New Mexico. Start date: 10/26/2026 for 13 weeks. Weekly pay: $1,725–$1,818 per week. Guaranteed hours: 35 hours per week. Shift: 5x8 days, 08:00–16:30. Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,725–$1,818 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 35 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 5x8 days, 08:00–16:30
- Start date: 10/26/2026
- Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility travel assignment in Gallup, NM

Responsibilities
- Deliver occupational therapy services for residents under the supervision of an OT, implementing and adapting treatment plans.
- Conduct therapeutic activities and rehabilitative interventions to improve self-care, mobility, and functional independence.
- Assess progress, document findings, and communicate updates to the supervising OT and care team.
- Facilitate activities of daily living training, sensorimotor skills, and safety strategies within the SNF setting.
- Maintain patient safety, infection control, and equipment safety; ensure accurate charting and compliance with privacy standards.
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team on discharge planning, progression goals, and the patient’s transition needs.

Requirements
- Active New Mexico license as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (or eligible for licensure in NM).
- LTCA specialty certification or eligibility within the COTA scope.
- Associate degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant from an accredited program.
- Experience or exposure to skilled nursing facility or long-term care settings preferred.
- Ability to work the stated shift and meet the demands of a travel assignment in a SNF environment.

Benefits and Support
- Guaranteed hours: 35 per week
- Weekly pay: $1,725–$1,818
- 13-week contract
- Dedicated assignment support from Healthforce Healthcare LLC

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PAY DISCLAIMER
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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