Occupational Therapist

US-CO-Colorado Springs

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Req #: 78974
Type: Full-Time
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				Overview:

CommonSpirit Health Mountain Region is committed to building healthier communities, advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable, and innovating how and where healing can happen-both inside our hospitals and out in the community. With locations throughout Colorado, Utah, and Kansas, we deliver the same high standard of care to our employees as we do to our patients. Our 20 hospitals, emergency and urgent care centers, home care and hospice, Flight for Life Colorado TM , telehealth and over 240 physician practices and clinics offer endless opportunities! Here, you can grow your career and impact the people in the communities you serve.

CommonSpirit Health is one of the nation's largest nonprofit, faith-based health systems, with a team of over 150,000 employees and 25,000 physicians and advanced practice clinicians. CommonSpirit operates more than 2,200 care sites and 140 hospitals, serving some of the most diverse communities across the nation, letting humankindness lead the way.

Responsibilities:

You have a purpose, unique talents and NOW is the time to embrace it, live it and put it to work. We value incredible people with incredible skills - but your commitment to a greater cause is something we value even more. 

 Join our Occupational Therapist team! As an Occupational Therapist you will be is responsible for a continuum of services providing care to patients with neuromuscular, orthopedic and other physically related disorders requiring mobility training, strengthening, modalities, specialized manual therapy and neuromuscular reeducation. In this position you will utilizes rehab process to promote and restore optimal health and well-being of the patient. Assumes personal accountability for organizational mission and core values

Qualifications:

In addition to bringing your whole self to the workplace each day, qualified candidates will need the following: 

* Previous work experience providing direct patient care in outpatient, inpatient or inpatient rehab unit preferred
* Prior use of electronic medical records (EMR), preferred
* Bachelor Degree in Occupational Therapy required
* Master's degree preferred
* Current Basic Life Support (BLS) from American Heart Association required
* Current Colorado state licensure in occupational therapy upon hire or within 3 months required

Physical Requirements - Medium Work - (Exert up to 50lbs force occasionally, and/or up to 20lbs frequently, and/or up to 10lbs constantly)

This is a full time benefits eligible inpatient rehab OT role.  We need coverage Monday - Friday (8 hour days).  There is a 1 weekend per month requirement.  The team rotates holiday coverage.  You can expect to cover 1 summer and 1 winter holiday.  This role is eligible for student loan remibursment ($200 a month which is directly applied to student loan payments).  We can also offer free CEU's through Medbridge and periodic inservices.
			
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