Occupational Therapist (Direct Hire)
Location: Grants, NM
Employment Type: Full-Time, Direct Hire
Compensation: Up to $128,000 per year
Key Responsibilities
- Evaluate patients’ physical, cognitive, emotional, and functional abilities
- Develop and implement individualized occupational therapy treatment plans
- Provide training in Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) and mobility to promote independence
- Recommend and instruct patients on the use of adaptive equipment
- Educate patients, caregivers, and families on therapeutic strategies and home safety
- Maintain accurate and timely electronic medical record (EMR) documentation and progress reports
- Collaborate effectively with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary care teams
- Adhere to departmental policies, procedures, and quality assurance standards
- Participate in continuing education, workshops, and professional development activities
- Perform other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications
- Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an ACOTE-accredited program
- Completion of Level I and Level II supervised fieldwork
- Current NBCOT certification
- Active Occupational Therapy license in the state of New Mexico
- Current BLS/CPR certification
- Minimum of 1 year of Occupational Therapy experience
- Acute care experience preferred (ICU, trauma, or neurological units)
- Strong knowledge of adaptive equipment, splints, lifts, and mobility training
- Experience with EMR systems preferred
Preferred Skills & Competencies
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong critical thinking and clinical problem-solving abilities
- Compassionate, patient-centered approach to care
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Solid understanding of anatomy, psychology, and therapeutic interventions
For more details contact at hdavda@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-862-1169.
About Navitas Healthcare, LLC certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.