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Occupational Therapist

Intermountain Health

Aurora, CO
2 days ago

Job Description

Job Description:

Occupational Therapists at Intermountain Health are committed to providing patient centered care while demonstrating our values of Integrity, Trust, Excellence, Accountability, and Mutual Respect. If you are interested in contributing to our mission of helping people live the healthiest lives possible- come join our team!

What does it mean to be a caregiver with Intermountain?  Check out this video and learn more and discover the “Power of We.”

Posting Specifics:

  • Hours: Part-Time (20 hours) / with potential to increase to Full-Time
  • Benefits Eligible: Yes - Link to Benefit Details
  • Shift Details: Outpatient / Monday – Friday / Flexible days     
  • Site Address: St. Joseph Hospital - 1375 E 19th Ave, Denver, CO 80218

Who We Are:  At our multidisciplinary outpatient occupational therapy clinic, collaboration is the cornerstone of our care. Our experienced team works cohesively to develop personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient’s unique journey toward recovery.

Grounded in evidence-based practices and driven by a deep commitment to compassionate care, we ensure every individual receives the focused attention they need—and the meaningful outcomes they deserve.  With both clinical expertise and heartfelt dedication, we make recovery not only effective, but truly empowering.

Scope:

  • Competent Services: Provides skilled occupational therapy services, staying updated on standard practices for different patient groups. Conducts evaluations and treatments according to professional standards (AOTA), considering diagnosis, history, and physician referrals, and develops care plans with specific goals based on patient assessments.
  • Productivity Standards: Meets established productivity standards for the department or service line.
  • Documentation and Billing: Keeps thorough and timely patient records as required by regulations and facility policies. Completes patient billing accurately and promptly.
  • Communication: Communicates effectively with patients, families, physicians, and healthcare providers about patient needs and goals. Ensures smooth operations and optimal use of rehabilitation services.
  • Patient Care and Supervision: Manages all aspects of patient care and education, including supervising assistants, aides, office staff, and students to ensure high-quality care.
  • Continuing Education: Participates in and promotes continuing education opportunities for self and staff, seeking new learning opportunities according to licensure requirements.
  • Quality Improvement: Engages in quality improvement processes, including safe equipment use, improving clinical outcomes, patient access, patient experience and all aspects of the Intermountain Operating Model. Participates in utilization review audits.
  • Meetings: Participates in patient care conferences, interdisciplinary meetings, staff meetings, and necessary professional and work groups in collaboration/consensus with leader.
  • Program Development and Marketing: Contributes to program development and marketing strategies to grow the physical therapy program and achieve department goals.

Qualifications:

  • Current Occupational Therapist license in states where you work.
  • Current BLS certification endorsed by the American Heart Association, required
  • Basic Computer skills.
  • Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Possess skill sets and experience with target population of job setting.
  • Current driver’s license, reliable transportation, and acceptable driving record.
  • Recent graduate with strong clinical experience in an outpatient setting, or a minimum of one (1) year of outpatient neurology experience preferred

Now that you know more about being an Occupational Therapist on our team, we hope you’ll join us. At Intermountain Health, you’ll reaffirm every day how much you love this work, and why you were called to it in the first place.

Physical Requirements:

Hearing/listening, lifting, manual dexterity, pulling/pushing, seeing, sitting, speaking, squatting/kneeling, standing, and walking.

Location:

Saint Joseph Hospital

Work City:

Denver

Work State:

Colorado

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

20

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience. 

$42.66 - $65.82

We 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.

Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package here.

Intermountain 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.

At Intermountain Health, we use the artificial intelligence ("AI") platform, HiredScore to improve your job application experience. HiredScore helps match your skills and experiences to the best jobs for you. While HiredScore assists in reviewing applications, all final decisions are made by Intermountain personnel to ensure fairness. We protect your privacy and follow strict data protection rules. Your information is safe and used only for recruitment. Thank you for considering a career with us and experiencing our AI-enhanced recruitment process.

All positions subject to close without notice.