Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (C-OTA) — 14-Week Contract in Albuquerque, NM

Ref #: C-OTA-9109664

We’re seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to join a team in Albuquerque, NM on a 14-week contract beginning ASAP. This role follows an 08:00 AM – 4:30 PM schedule and offers competitive pay (Travel: $1,505/35-hours; Local: $1,484/35-hours).

What you’ll bring

• A valid, active Occupational Therapy Assistant state license.

What you’ll be doing

• Support the Occupational Therapist in evaluating patients to uncover physical and functional limitations.
• Help develop personalized treatment plans in collaboration with the OT, tailored to each patient’s goals and needs.
• Implement therapeutic activities and interventions that improve motor skills, mobility, and day-to-day independence.
• Teach patients how to use assistive devices and adaptive equipment safely and effectively.
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation of treatments, progress, and any changes in condition.
• Train and guide patients and their families on at-home exercises to support recovery outside the clinic.
• Communicate regularly with the OT and the rest of the healthcare team to ensure coordinated care.
• Follow safety and infection control procedures to keep the therapy environment safe.
• Provide emotional support and encouragement as patients work toward their therapeutic goals.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

If you’re a licensed OTA who enjoys hands-on care and working collaboratively to help patients regain independence, this position in Albuquerque may be a great fit.