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Travel Occupational Therapist (OT) - $2,286 per week in Socorro, NM

Occupational Therapist Location: Socorro, NM Agency: Towne U.S. LLC Pay: $2,286 per week Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP About the PositionOccupational Therapist (OT) – Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Occupational Therapist (OT) to join a collaborative therapy team within a skilled nursing facility setting. This position focuses on providing high-quality rehabilitation services to a primarily geriatric population, including short-term rehab patients and long-term care residents.The OT will evaluate residents, develop individualized treatment plans, and deliver evidence-based interventions designed to restore functional independence, improve safety, and enhance overall quality of life. This role requires strong clinical judgment, efficiency, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, productivity-driven environment.Key Responsibilities:Perform comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations and establish individualized plans of careProvide skilled treatment targeting ADLs, functional mobility, strength, balance, cognition, and safety awarenessImplement fall prevention strategies and environmental modificationsRecommend and train residents in adaptive equipment and compensatory techniquesComplete accurate and timely documentation, including evaluations, progress notes, recerts, and discharge summariesCollaborate with interdisciplinary team members including PT, SLP, nursing, and case managementSupervise and direct COTAs in accordance with state practice guidelinesMaintain productivity standards while ensuring patient-centered careIdeal Candidate:Active OT license in practicing stateSNF or geriatric experience preferredStrong clinical reasoning and time management skillsComfortable managing both short-term rehab and long-term care caseloadsThis is an excellent opportunity for an OT who is passionate about geriatric rehabilitation and committed to driving meaningful functional outcomes in a team-oriented environment.