Travel Occupational Therapist
Clovis, NM
Aureus Medical Group - Therapy
5x8 hrs

Estimated payment breakdown
~$1842.00-$1962.00/wk*
~$680.00-$800.00 in weekly taxable income
~$17.00/hr-$20.00/hr*
Estimate assumes an 8 hour shift. Hourly rate may change based on shift length.
~$1162.00 in non-taxable stipend*
Actual amount subject to eligibility and seasonal/annual adjustments

This is a 125-bed hospital located in Eastern New Mexico. They take pride in delivering excellent patient care to residents and visitors providing a wide range of general acute care and specialty services. This is a close knit community that offers a multitude of fun. From rodeo events to cultural art series performances, to music festivals, there is plenty to do in this little New Mexico town!



mmediate Need for a Licensed Occupational Therapist- Evaluate and Treat Acute Care Inpatient and Outpatient population (PRIMARILY OUTPATIENT)



75 MILE STRAIGHT LINE RADIUS RULE (not driving distance) - NO LOCAL TRAVELERS -Please only submit candidates that are aware of their submission to our facility. Time off requested after the acceptance date will not be approved. Must be a team player, flexible and accustomed to fast paced environment. Must have successfully completed at least one 13-week travel assignment. When submitting candidates include at least two references (one must be from current manager), a resume, and completed skills checklist/competency assessment.







DESCRIPTION: OT’s have to have experience in all areas HHC, OP, Acute. OT will plan and implement specific treatment programs for individual patients according to the principles and practices of Occupational Therapy.



Evaluates and treats patients regarding the application of a wide variety of therapeutic interventions for rehabilitation of function/occupation and developmental disorders.

Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span of patients served

Oversees and insures a comprehensive rehabilitation program designed to meet the physical, cognitive, psychosocial, and immediate environmental well-being of the patient

Promotes patient/caregiver self-determination by optimizing outside resource utilization to achieve the highest level of independence

Coordinates and communicates with various disciplines or services involved in patient care.

Coordinates efforts toward discharge goals established at initial evaluation and during episode of care.

Is a patient advocate.

Other duties as assigned.

· CERTS: BLS required. PALS and ACLS preferred. BLS, (ACLS, and PALS if obtained) must be completed through American Heart Association, American Health and Safety, or American Red Cross. EPIC EMR experience preferred.





· SHIFTS: DAYS 8AM-5PM* Weekend and holiday - rotation * Shifts may fluctuate to fulfill department staffing needs between Inpatient and/or Outpatient. On call, weekends and holidays may be required. Travelers are first to float within facility and to alternate locations within 20 miles of permanent assigned location.



Position: Therapist


Specialty/Modality: Occupational Therapy


Licenses/Certifications: CPR/BLS (Basic Life Support), State License-Occupational Therapist-New Mexico, NPI NUMBER


Physical Abilities: From 50-100lbs





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As always, there is never a fee for candidates to utilize our services.