Occupational Therapist

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  • Intermountain Health
Job Summary
Location
Denver ,CO 80285
Job Type
Contract
Visa
Any Valid Visa
Salary
PayRate
Qualification
BCA
Experience
2Years - 10Years
Posted
24 Dec 2024
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Job Description

Job Description:nnThe Occupational Therapist provides direct patient services that may include identifying, evaluating, diagnosing, and treating. This position also provides indirect services including consulting, advising, teaching, and training patients and their caregivers.nnPosting Specifics:nnSchedule: Four 9 hour days with 2 in Outpatient and 2 in Acute Care.nnScopennAs an Occupational Therapist you need to know how to:nnEvaluate a patient upon initial encounter to determine need for occupational therapy intervention and make referrals to other treatment team members as deemed appropriate.nnPlan occupational therapy treatment program for each patient, based upon interpretation of evaluation results; interpret evaluation findings for patient, family, and treatment team members.nnDevelop realistic goals with patient input; explain treatment plan and goals to patient.nnImplement treatment or supervise treatment provided by Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, or occupational therapy student. Delegate routine care to supportive personnel as appropriate.nnTerminate occupational therapy services when patient has attained maximum benefit from occupational therapy; provide in-service education to members of treatment team to ensure follow-through of treatment program.nnEvaluate, record and report on a patients progress for review by other members of the rehabilitative team.nnCommunicate effectively with physician, other members of rehabilitation team and others as indicated regarding treatment plan and patient response to plan.nnComplete all required documentation thoroughly and in a timely manner.nnMinimum QualificationsnnBachelors degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited school of Occupational Therapy, requirednnCurrent license as an Occupational Therapist in the State of practice, required Current BLS certification endorsed by the American Heart Association, requirednnPreferrednnAt least one (1) year of experience in a setting serving the same age/type of patient population served by this facility or department, preferrednnCritical Care Experience, strongly preferrednnPhysical Requirements:nnHearing/listening, lifting, manual dexterity, pulling/pushing, seeing, sitting, speaking, squatting/kneeling, standing, and walking.nnLocation:nnSaint Joseph HospitalnnWork City:nnDenvernnWork State:nnColoradonnScheduled Weekly Hours:nn36nnThe hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.nn$37.46 - $57.80nnWe care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.nnLearn more about our comprehensive benefits packages for our Idaho, Nevada, and Utah based caregivers ( , and for our Colorado, Montana, and Kansas based caregivers ( ; and our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion ( .nnIntermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.nnAll positions subject to close without notice.

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