Occupational Therapist

We are seeking a skilled Occupational Therapist to join our team at Ambercare, one of the largest Home Health Care companies in the State of New Mexico. As an Occupational Therapist, you will play a vital role in helping our patients regain their independence and improve their quality of life.

• A dynamic and supportive work environment
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with a generous company match
• Generous time off accruals and paid holidays
• Mileage reimbursement and tuition reimbursement
• Employee referral program and merit increases
• Employee discount programs and work/life balance

As an Occupational Therapist at Ambercare, you will provide occupation therapy services to patients according to a written physician's plan of care and as defined in the state Occupational Therapy Practice Act. You will develop treatment programs and establish goals for improved function, communicate plans of care to referring physicians and other organization professionals as needed, and maintain appropriate clinical records and reports.

• Provides occupation therapy services to patients according to a written physician's plan of care
• Develops treatment programs and establishes goals for improved function
• Communicates plans of care to referring physicians and other organization professionals as needed
• Maintains appropriate clinical records and reports
• May teach new skills or retrain patients in once familiar daily activities that have been lost due to illness or injury
• May fabricate splints and instruct patients in the use of various types of adaptive equipment to improve function
• May train patients in the use of prosthetic and/or orthotic devices

• Graduate of an occupational therapy curriculum accredited jointly by the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the American Medical Association and the American Occupational Therapy Association
• Registered with the National Registration Examination of the American Occupational Therapy Association
• At least two years of clinical experience as an occupational therapist (preferred)
• Must have reliable transportation, current driver's license, and appropriate automobile insurance
• Complies and maintains current CPR certification