Occupational Therapist / OT

Ardent Health Services; Albuquerque (NM); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Ardent Health Services' Lovelace UNM Rehabilitation Hospital is seeking an Occupational Therapist (OT) for day shift PRN in Albuquerque, NM. You will assess and treat patients across developmental, physical, cognitive, and emotional impairments, delivering evidence-based therapy within a collaborative rehab team.

The ideal candidate holds a BS in OT, NM licensure or eligibility, and a BLS certification within 14 days of hire; a Master's degree is preferred, with at least one year of related

Qualifications

• BS in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution.
• Current licensure or licensure eligible in NM.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire.
• Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy preferred.
• One year of related experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy treatment in rehabilitation for individuals with developmental, physical, cognitive, or emotional impairments.
• Adhere to policies, procedures, and regulations to ensure compliance and patient safety.

Skills

BLS certification

Licensure eligibility

Education

Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy

Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy (preferred)

Job description

Overview

Join our team as a day shift, PRN, Occupational Therapy-B 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 that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
• Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team:

• Lovelace UNM Rehabilitation Hospital includes state-of-the-art rehabilitation services for patients recovering from healthcare conditions. It is the only rehabilitation hospital in the state accredited in six programs by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities.

Responsibilities

Responsible for providing occupational therapy treatment in the rehabilitation of individuals with developmental, physical, cognitive, and/or emotional impairments, disabilities, and/or handicaps. Adheres to policies, procedures, and regulations to ensure compliance and patient safety.

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution.
• Current Licensure or licensure eligible in Occupational Therapy in the State of NM.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.

Preferred Job Requirements:

• Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy.
• One (1) year of experience in a job-related environment.