Location: Albuquerque, NM

Start Date: 12-29-2025

End Date: 03-30-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Day shift; exact start/end times vary (typical daytime hours), schedule determined by facility

Hours per Week: 36

About United Health Care Staffing

At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Provide daily occupational therapy treatments to residents, delivering hands-on, meaningful care
• Document progress notes and maintain accurate, timely clinical records
• Collaborate with the therapy team and facility staff to coordinate care plans
• Achieve and track productivity goals in line with facility expectations
• Follow Continuum Rehabilitation Group policies and facility protocols
• Maintain professional presence on-site to support guaranteed hours and continuity of care

Qualifications

• Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) credential required
• 1-3 years of relevant experience; minimum 1 year experience expected
• Prior skilled nursing facility (SNF) experience strongly preferred
• Ability to meet productivity expectations and follow agency and facility policies
• Professional appearance and adherence to dress code (black scrubs required)
• Reliable on-site presence and strong teamwork and communication skills

Knowledge & Skills

• Skilled in delivering daily treatments tailored to SNF residents
• Strong documentation skills for progress notes and clinical records
• Familiarity with SNF workflows and interdisciplinary team collaboration
• Time management and productivity tracking to meet performance targets
• Comfortable following agency policies and facility-specific procedures

Benefits

• Supportive therapy team and a welcoming facility culture
• Medical, dental & vision coverage options available
• Paid time off to recharge and stay at your best
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement for required credentials
• Dedicated onboarding and local orientation so you hit the ground running
• Referral bonus program to reward bringing great colleagues on board
• A role that values work life balance and professional respect
• Access to continuing education and professional growth opportunities

Travel Perks: Explore Albuquerque, NM

Albuquerque is a vibrant base for a travel assignment. Explore Old Town Albuquerque with its historic plaza, galleries and Southwestern dining. Ride the Sandia Peak Tramway for breathtaking mountain views and hiking trails, or visit the Rio Grande for riverside walks and birdwatching. Don’t miss the ABQ BioPark (zoo, aquarium and botanic garden), Petroglyph National Monument for outdoor history, and the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center to learn about local Indigenous culture. Weekend trips to Santa Fe and nearby National Parks are easy and rewarding.

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