Location: Socorro, NM

Start Date: 11-24-2025

End Date: 02-23-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Day shift (specific start/end times and exact days not provided; Typical Work Hours: days)

Hours per Week: 34

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

• Deliver compassionate occupational therapy services to residents in a skilled nursing facility setting
• Assess functional abilities and create individualized treatment plans that improve daily living skills
• Document evaluations, progress notes, and discharge plans accurately and on time
• Collaborate closely with nursing, rehab team members, and facility leadership to coordinate care
• Educate residents and families to support functional independence and safe transitions
• Meet productivity expectations and facility standards, including the stated productivity requirement
• Adhere to Continuum Rehabilitation Group (CRG) policies and facility procedures to ensure quality and compliance

Qualifications

• Licensed Occupational Therapist (state licensure as required) or eligible for licensure
• 1-3 years of clinical experience (posting indicates 1-3 years)
• Experience or comfort working in a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) environment
• Strong documentation skills and ability to meet productivity expectations (90% productivity noted)
• Ability to work on-site and collaborate within a multidisciplinary therapy team
• Willingness to follow facility dress code and company policies (black scrubs required)

Education

• Education not specified in posting; must meet state licensure/credentialing requirements for Occupational Therapists

Knowledge & Skills

• Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) therapy experience and best practices
• Functional assessment and treatment planning for activities of daily living (ADLs)
• Strong clinical documentation and progress tracking
• Interdisciplinary communication and teamwork
• Time management and productivity-focused clinical practice
• Familiarity with facility policies and ability to follow CRG procedures

Benefits

• A supportive therapy team that values your skills and growth
• Flexible contract assignment with a clear 13-week duration
• Guaranteed hours when present in the building (read the dress code: black scrubs!)
• Licensure assistance and clinical onboarding support as provided by the staffing team
• Professional development and mentorship from an experienced Regional Director of Therapy
• Paid time off policies and time-off coordination available through Continuum Rehabilitation Group
• A workplace culture that emphasizes collaboration, respect, and meaningful patient outcomes
• Referral program and recognition for strong performance and teamwork

Travel Perks: Explore Socorro, NM

This is a contract role in Socorro at the southern tip of the Rockies—expect beautiful high-desert scenery and plenty of outdoor options. Explore Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge for birding and wildlife viewing, enjoy nearby hiking trails and scenic drives, and take advantage of regional cultural attractions. Skiing and mountain recreation are available within driving distance for weekend adventures. If you like a mix of outdoorsy escapes and small-town charm, Socorro delivers.

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