Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant General Job

Albuquerque, NM
Contracted
Mid Level
Overview
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, General, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. This travel assignment starts on 11/30/2026 for a 13-week contract in a long-term care (LTC) setting. Weekly pay ranges from $1,349 to $1,370, with guaranteed hours of 35 per week. Shift is 5 days on, 8 hours per day, typically 08:00 to 16:30. This assignment is in a long-term care/nursing home environment.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,349–$1,370 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 35 hours per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 5x8 days, 08:00–16:30
- Start date: 11/30/2026
- Setting: Long-term care (Nursing Home) environment

Responsibilities
- Provide skilled occupational therapy services to residents under supervision in a geriatric long-term care setting
- Assess, develop, implement, and adjust individualized therapy plans to support functional goals and activities of daily living
- Document evaluations, treatment plans, progress notes, and discharge planning in resident records per facility policy
- Collaborate with rehabilitation team members, nursing staff, and family to coordinate care and optimize outcomes
- Select and adapt assistive devices and meaningful activities; modify tasks to maximize safety and independence
- Ensure patient safety and infection control, adhere to professional practice standards, and maintain accurate, timely documentation

Requirements
- Active Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant license in New Mexico or eligibility to obtain licensure
- Graduation from an accredited OTA program
- Ability to work in a long-term care setting and meet the shift requirements (35 hours/week)
- Strong communication and teamwork skills with the ability to document clearly and accurately
- Prior geriatric or LTC experience preferred

Benefits and Support
- Guaranteed hours per week
- Competitive weekly pay within the stated range
- Travel assignment in a senor-care/geriatric setting
- Assignment duration of 13 weeks with potential for extension
- Support from a dedicated recruiter and assignment team throughout the engagement
- Access to resources and guidance for credentialing and onboarding

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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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