Located in Rocky Ford, CO: Relocation package available, as applicable
Welcome to the future of Rocky Ford, CO—the town known for “Growing Together”. At our well-appointed hospital turned nursing home, our therapy team thrives with the in-patient capabilities we are able to provide to our residents as well as our out-patient services to provide outreach to the community. In our 101-bed home, we serve a variety of residents including behavioral health, dementia, skilled nursing, long term care and out-patient therapy. We are proud of the home we have created and want to bring on team members that are willing and able to join our Director of Rehabilitation in a career dedicated to servitude.
Occupational Therapy Responsibilities
- Conduct patient assessments and evaluations to determine their physical condition, limitations, medical histories and personal goals
- Communicate with physicians and other health care providers to confirm plans of care
- Advise family members and other supportive individuals about the level of care the patient needs
- Provide occupational therapy guidance, support and education during patient sessions
- Teach patients how to interact with adaptive technology
- Show patients how to use assistive devices
- Assist patients with purchasing products to help them achieve their goals
- Guide patients through graded activities
- Generate reports for patients and their physicians and families
- Visit patients’ homes to help install or use assistive devices
Occupational Therapy Skills
- Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Therapy required
- Current state OT license required
- Willingness to participate in continued education courses
- Compassionate and caring demeanor
Pioneer Health Care Center is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Pay: $48.00 - $54.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work setting:
- Inpatient
- In-person
- Long term care
- Nursing home
- Outpatient
- Rehabilitation center
Work Location: In person