Occupational Therapist
Compensation
Pay not disclosed
- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- No call
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join Ernest Health as a Occupational Therapist – Full Time, No Call in Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- PPO and High Deductible Medical Plan options
- Flexible and Health Saving account options
- Dental and Vision coverage
- 401K with employer matching
- Life insurance
- Short-and-long term disability
- Employee Assistance Program
- Wellness Program with quarterly wellness challenges
- Earned Time Off - Start accruing vacation time on start date
- Clinical Career Ladder bonus program
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No call required.
This position offers no call requirements. Work with Ernest Health in Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States.
Key Responsibilities
The Occupational Therapist evaluates patients to improve motor functions and reasoning abilities while teaching them to perform daily living tasks. They also assist in selecting appropriate adaptive equipment and integrate the hospital's mission into daily clinical practice.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a graduate degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy program and possess a current state license. A current CPR/Basic Life Support card is required, and one year of experience in a rehabilitation hospital setting is preferred.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Certifications
Key Skills
Occupational Therapist Career Context
Of the 50 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 66% have no call, 74% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for New Mexico is 92.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.4% of New Mexico clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist at Ernest Health a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Occupational Therapy — ranked against 8,693 active Occupational Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.
6.4/10 work-life score · Above average in Occupational Therapy — ranked against 8,693 active roles in this specialty
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