Pays $115K - $120KOccupational Therapist market median is ~$93k (232 jobs) · Top 25% in Occupational Therapy for work-life (7.2/10, vs 8,625 in this specialty)

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Corus Health
Albuquerque, New Mexico

Occupational Therapist (OTR/L) - Rehab & Long-Term Care

Occupational Therapist Top 25% in Occupational TherapyFull-Time
Posted 1mo ago · Verified live

About the Role

$115K-$120K. Rehab & long-term care. Non-profit setting. Collaborative team. Direct patient care without time restrictions. Actually build relationships with residents.

Join Corus Health as a Occupational Therapist – Rehab & Long-Term Care in Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Evaluate patient’s level of function by utilizing diagnostic and prognostic procedures.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $115K - $120K

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Corus Health as a Occupational Therapist – Rehab & Long-Term Care.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in occupational therapy and a valid license to practice in New Mexico. A valid driver's license and reliable transportation are also required.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient EvaluationCare PlanningSupervisionAdaptive Device CreationClinical DocumentationInterdisciplinary CollaborationHospice CareRestorative Care

Occupational Therapy — Occupational Therapist Career Context

In New Mexico, Occupational Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$100k across 39 listings, vs ~$97k nationally (8,525 listings).

New Mexico's cost-of-living index is 94.2 (US average = 100), so the posted ~$118k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $125k in an average-cost state — New Mexico ranks #10 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 61.4% of New Mexico clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 5.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist (OTR/L) - Rehab & Long-Term Care at Corus Health a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Occupational Therapy — ranked against 8,625 active Occupational Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.

Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 7.2/10 on work-life balance for Occupational Therapist roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 232 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks15 jobs · 8 employers

401k / retirement match
93% this job
CME allowance
40%
Sign-on bonus
33%
Loan repayment
13%
PSLF eligible
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About Corus Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Albuquerque, New Mexico
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Healthcare benefits
401(k)
Travel reimbursement