Occupational Therapist

Alamosa County

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Alamosa, Colorado$50.00/hrPer Diem / PRNOccupational Therapy

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join Alamosa County as a Occupational Therapist – Home Health in United States. Alamosa County, Occupational Therapist, Public Health REPORTS TO: Home Health QAQI RN FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt SALARY RANGE: Visit rate per productivity, non-visit activity paid at $50.00/hr.

Key Responsibilities

oriented treatment plans based on the assessment findings, patients' needs, and preferences. Implement evidence

based occupational therapy interventions to improve or restore patients' functional abilities, promote independence, and enhance their overall well

specific training, maintain program information and protocols by attending continuing education courses related to program responsibilities. Keep up

Requirements

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Strong knowledge of occupational therapy principles, practices and interventions for various patient populations and conditions.

Excellent assessment, evaluation and treatment planning skills.

Proficiency in conducting home safety assessments and recommending environmental modifications.

Ability to work independently, manage time effectively and prioritize tasks to meet patient needs.

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $50/hr

PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

Per Diem position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Alamosa County in United States.

Key Skills

Occupational therapyPatient assessmentTreatment planningHome safety assessmentAdaptive equipment recommendationCognitive trainingMotor skills therapyDocumentationInterdisciplinary collaborationPatient educationTime managementCommunication skillsEmpathyMS OfficeBLS certification

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist at Alamosa County a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Occupational Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Occupational Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Occupational Therapy position at Alamosa County is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Compensation Analysis

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $50000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Alamosa, Colorado.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Transparent compensation ($50k–$50k)
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Occupational therapy, Patient assessment, Treatment planning, Home safety assessment, Adaptive equipment recommendation, Cognitive training, Motor skills therapy, Documentation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Occupational Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for patients in their homes to improve functional independence. Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to provide therapy sessions and educate patients and caregivers on safe adaptive strategies.

About WeekdayDoc

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