Occupational Therapist - Inpatient RMC
Company: Presbyterian Healthcare Services
Location: Rio Rancho
Posted on: March 24, 2025
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Job Description:
Overview: Our Rust Medical Center InPatient Rehab Department is
seeking a Occupational Therapist (OT) to evaluate patients
regarding the application of a wide variety of therapeutic
interventions for rehabilitation of physical and developmental
disorders
Type of Opportunity: Full Time FTE: 1.0 (40 Hours/week)
Work Schedule: Days
Sign-on Bonus & relocation available for qualified candidates.
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Qualifications:
setting
Occupational Therapist: Two years of experience providing
infant/child developmental services preferred.
Competency or validation of participation in pediatric and NICU
education and formal training and/or mentoring Responsibilities:
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.
Settings may include inpatient, outpatient, long term care,
community based care and home health care
Pediatric Occupational Therapist the following also apply:
Provide direct patient care and/or consultative services for
children, teens, and infants in the PICU, PEDs oncology unit and
the premature and/or medically complex infants in the Neonatal
intensive care unit (NICU).
Just demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and
development over the life span of babies and children served.
Oversees and ensures a comprehensive rehabilitation program
designed to meet the physical, neurodevelopmental outcomes,
supports infant/child mental health and immediate environmental
well-being of the infant/child.
Promotes infant/caregiver/parent self-determination by optimizing
outside resource utilization to achieve the highest level of
independence.
Nurture the infant-family dyad.
Coordinates and communicates with various disciplines or services
involved in the infants/child care.
Coordinates efforts toward discharge goals established at initial
evaluation and during episode of care.
Is an infant, child, and family advocate.
This is an advanced practice area and not appropriate for COTA or
New graduate OT.
Other duties as assigned.
Benefits: We offer more than the standard benefits!
Presbyterian employees gain access to a robust wellness program,
including free access to our on-site and community-based gyms,
nutrition coaching and classes, wellness challenges and more!
Learn more about our employee benefits:
Why work at Presbyterian?
As an organization, we are committed to improving the health of our
communities. From hosting growers' markets to partnering with local
communities, Presbyterian is taking active steps to improve the
health of New Mexicans. For our employees, we offer a robust
wellness program, including free access to our on-site and
community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, wellness
challenges and more.
Presbyterian's story is really the story of the remarkable people
who choose to work here. The hard work of our physicians, nurses,
employees, board members and volunteers grew Presbyterian from a
tiny tuberculosis sanatorium to a statewide healthcare system that
serves more than 875,000 New Mexicans.
About Presbyterian Healthcare Services
Presbyterian Healthcare Services exists to improve the health of
patients, members and the communities we serve. We are a locally
owned, not-for-profit healthcare system of nine hospitals, a
statewide health plan and a growing multi-specialty medical group.
Founded in New Mexico in 1908, we are the state's largest private
employer with nearly 14,000 employees - including more than 1,600
providers and nearly 4,700 nurses.
Our health plan serves more than 580,000 members statewide and
offers Medicare Advantage, Medicaid (Centennial Care) and
Commercial health plans.
About Our Regional Delivery System
Presbyterian's Regional Delivery System is a network of six
hospitals and medical centers throughout rural New Mexico including
locations in Clovis, Espanola, Ruidoso, Santa Fe, Socorro and
Tucumcari. Our regional facilities are home to more than 1,600
clinical and non-clinical employees who help make Presbyterian the
state's largest private employer with nearly 14,000 statewide
employees. With a variety of services ranging from general surgery
to pediatrics to heart and cancer care, our regional employees are
proud to provide close-to-home care for their communities.
We are part of New Mexico's history - and committed to its future.
That is why we will continue to work just as hard and care just as
deeply to serve New Mexico for years to come.
About New Mexico
New Mexico continues to grow steadily in population and features a
low cost-of living.
Varied landscapes bring filmmakers here from around the world to
capture a slice of the natural beauty New Mexicans enjoy every day.
Our landscapes are as diverse as our culture - from mountains,
forests, canyons, and lakes, to caverns, hot springs and sand
dunes.
New Mexico offers endless recreational opportunities to explore and
enjoy an active lifestyle. Venture off the beaten path, challenge
your body in the elements, or open yourself up to the expansive
sky. From hiking, golfing and biking to skiing, snowboarding and
boating, it's all available among our beautiful wonders of the
west.
AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED. PHS is a drug-free and tobacco-free employer
with smoke free campuses.
Maximum Offer for this position is up to: USD $51.41/Hr.
Compensation Disclaimer: The compensation range for this role takes
into account a wide range of factors, including but not limited to
experience and training, internal equity, and other business and
organizational needs.
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