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Occupational Therapist ~ OT

Mantey Heights Rehabilitation & Care Center

Grand Junction, CO
4 days ago
$40/hr - $50/hr

Job Description

Join Mantey Heights as an Occupational Therapist, where you'll evaluate and treat residents to enhance their daily living skills and promote independence in a supportive nursing environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Evaluate residents’ functional abilities and develop individualized treatment plans
  • Deliver occupational therapy services in accordance with physician orders and interdisciplinary care plans
  • Provide training and education to residents, caregivers, and staff on adaptive techniques and equipment
  • Document all services in compliance with facility, Medicare/Medicaid, and state requirements
  • Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings, care planning, and discharge planning processes
  • Supervise Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs) as required
  • Ensure patient safety and promote a positive rehabilitation experience
  • Adhere to ethical standards and Colorado state licensure rules
  • Maintain accurate and timely clinical records using electronic medical records (EMR) systems

Required Qualifications

  • Master’s or Doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
  • Current Colorado Occupational Therapy License in good standing
  • Valid CPR certification

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior experience in a skilled nursing facility or geriatric setting
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment

Benefits & Perks

Health, dental, and vision insurancePaid time off (PTO) and holiday pay401(k) with employer matchContinuing education opportunities and licensure support