Travel Occupational Therapist - Lakewood, NM
Discover the thriving community of Lakewood, NM, and take your career further with a travel opportunity that blends professional growth with adventure. This unique role places you in a vibrant hospital setting, where you'll engage with a wide range of cases and collaborate with experienced leaders—gaining exposure to varied clinical strategies and enhancing your resume with new competencies.
Work Schedule:
- Days, 8:30 am – 5:00 pm
- Monday through Friday
- One Saturday per month
- Holiday rotations required
Expand your knowledge by working alongside skilled practitioners in acute care, and gain insights into different workplace approaches. The surrounding area offers plenty for your off-hours: explore scenic desert landscapes, unwind in nearby parks, and experience cultural landmarks unique to the region.
Qualifications:
- Valid Occupational Therapist license in New Mexico (or eligibility for NM licensure)
- Active BLS certification
- Minimum of one year of relevant acute care hospital experience
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess and develop individualized therapy plans for patients in a hospital setting
- Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, and other care professionals to deliver coordinated care
- Document patient progress and outcomes accurately in medical records
- Educate patients and families on therapy plans and rehabilitation strategies
- Participate in weekend and holiday rotations as required
Benefits and Perks:
- Outstanding travel perks, including tax-advantaged stipends and full travel assistance
- Competitive premium compensation
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage
- 401(k) options for your financial future
- Enhanced job security in a trusted healthcare network
- Opportunity to immerse yourself in a new community, expand your professional network, and develop a highly marketable skill set
If you're a motivated Occupational Therapist seeking an adventure and eager to boost your career while exploring the beauty of Lakewood, NM, now is the time to apply. Take the first step toward an enriching professional journey—submit your application today!
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