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Full Time- Occupational Therapist - Up to $112K/YR!

Rio Rancho, NM 87144

Posted: 01/21/2026 Employment Type: Permanent Job Category: Rehab Job Number: 169584

Job Description

Full-Time Occupational Therapist – Rio Rancho, NM

Connected Health Care is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist (OT) for a full-time, permanent position with one of our valued clients in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a lasting impact in a supportive, patient-centered environment while enjoying all that this beautiful region has to offer.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Evaluate patients and develop individualized treatment plans

  • Deliver high-quality therapeutic interventions to improve functional independence

  • Document patient progress and modify treatment plans as necessary

  • Educate patients and their families on exercises and home care programs

  • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare team members

  • Promote a safe and supportive environment for patient recovery

Education & Certification Requirements:

  • Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program

  • Active New Mexico OT license (or eligibility to obtain)

  • NBCOT certification required

  • CPR/BLS certification

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

  • Experience in clinical settings preferred but open to new grads with strong clinical rotations

Discover Rio Rancho, New Mexico:

  • Nestled between the Sandia Mountains and the Rio Grande, Rio Rancho offers breathtaking views and year-round sunshine

  • Explore outdoor adventures like hiking, biking, and hot air ballooning

  • Enjoy local culture with art galleries, museums, and traditional New Mexican cuisine

  • Convenient access to Albuquerque and Santa Fe for shopping, entertainment, and nightlife

  • Family-friendly neighborhoods with top-rated schools and a low cost of living

If you’re passionate about improving lives and ready to grow your OT career in one of New Mexico’s most scenic and welcoming communities, we’d love to hear from you!

For more information or to apply, contact:
Savannah – Account Manager
(512) 605-2288
savannah@connectedhc.com
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About Rio Rancho, NM

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