• Occupational Therapist

    CommonSpirit Health (Colorado Springs, CO)


    Job Summary and Responsibilities

     

    Qualified external Occupational Therapist applicants are eligible for a $7,000 sign-on bonus!** ***

     

    _* PRN positions are not eligible. Some exclusions apply. Apply to chat with a recruiter about the details!_

     

    Depending on your location, you may be eligible for up to $8,000 in relocation assistance!

     

    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

    Job Requirements

    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)

     

    Join our dedicated team at St. Francis Hospital's Capron Inpatient Rehab floor!

     

    We're seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to provide exceptional care to our patients. Enjoy a consistent Monday-Friday schedule, 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM (flexible start times available). Our manageable rotation includes just one weekend every four weeks and fair holiday coverage (one winter, one summer).

     

    **Required:** Minimum of one year of experience as an Occupational Therapist in a hospital setting.

     

    Apply today and make a difference in our patients' recovery!

     

    Where You'll Work

     

    At CommonSpirit Mountain Region, we believe in the healing power of humanity and serving the common good through our dedicated work and shared mission to celebrate humankindness.

     

    The Inpatient Rehabilitation department at St. Francis Hospital, Capron Neuro and Trauma Rehabilitation is an acute inpatient rehab facility with 27 beds which is part of Penrose-St Francis Hospital system. We care for patients who suffer from strokes, brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, traumas, neurological diseases, spinal surgeries and amputations. We receive admissions from Penrose and St Francis primarily and do not have overflow. Our mission is to support patients and their families in physical and emotional healing to gain maximum functional independence.

     

    Our goal is to support patients on their journey to be as independent as possible. Our average length of stay for patients is two weeks which allows time to connect with patients and provide them with education that includes teaching of new skills and providing support as they adjust to their ‘new normal’. Our interdisciplinary team is the heart of our unit and is integral in helping patients reach their maximum rehab potential.

    Pay Range

    $32.35 - $49.97 /hour

     

    We are an equal opportunity employer.