Occupational Therapist

Presbyterian Healthcare Services • Socorro, NM

1d • Remote

About The Position

As an Occupational Therapist, you’ll deliver skilled, one‑on‑one therapeutic interventions directly in patients’ homes, helping them regain independence after surgery, injury, or chronic illness. You will assess functional abilities within each patient’s unique home environment and create personalized treatment plans focused on maximizing success with activities of daily living (ADLs). This role is ideal for a clinician who values meaningful patient relationships, autonomy, and the opportunity to make a profound impact where patients feel most comfortable. Sign‑on and relocation bonuses are available for qualified candidates, making now an excellent time to join our team.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in occupational therapy.
• Occupational Therapist License - NM Regulation & Licensing Board and BLS required at time of hire.
• Requires detailed knowledge of occupational therapy in terms of what and how work is to be done as well as why it is done, this level includes interpretation of data.
• Basic computer skills required.

Nice To Haves

• Masters preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates and treats patients using a broad range of therapeutic interventions to support rehabilitation, functional independence, and developmental progress.
• Demonstrates a strong understanding of growth and development principles across the lifespan for all patient populations served.
• Oversees and delivers a comprehensive rehabilitation plan tailored to the patient’s physical, cognitive, psychosocial, and environmental needs.
• Promotes patient and caregiver self-determination by identifying and coordinating external resources that support the highest possible level of independence.
• Collaborates and communicates effectively with interdisciplinary team members and services involved in patient care.
• Aligns treatment strategies with discharge goals established during the initial evaluation and throughout the episode of care.
• Serves as a dedicated patient advocate, ensuring patient needs and preferences remain central to care planning.
• Performs additional duties as assigned.
• Provides services across a variety of settings, which may include inpatient, outpatient, long-term care, community-based programs, and home health environments.

Benefits

• Sign-on and relocation bonuses are available for qualified candidates
• Educational and career development options, including tuition and certification reimbursement, scholarship opportunities
• Staff Safety (a wearable badge that allows nurses to quickly and discreetly call for help when safety is a concern)
• Differentials for night/weekend shifts, higher education, certifications and various lead roles (for eligible positions)
• Malpractice liability insurance
• Loan forgiveness through the New Mexico Higher Education Department
• EPIC electronic charting system
• free on-site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, mindfulness and meditation resources, wellness challenges and more.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees