Occupational Therapist in Pueblo, Colorado at Sangre de Cristo Community Care - Hospice

Sangre de Cristo Community Care is in search of an Occupational Therapist to join our growing home health team Pueblo, CO. Our facility has an outstanding reputation in the healthcare industry and has been recognized two years in a row as a Healthcare First Honors Recipient. We are committed to providing kind, competent and compassionate services to those entrusted to our care and an enjoyable work environment for our staff. If you are passionate about therapy and helping home health patients meet their full potential, then this is the right place for you.

Sangre de Cristo Community Care’s Healthcare’s Mission:

Serving a variety of patients across Southern Colorado, including pediatric patients and those with developmental disabilities, Sangre de Cristo Community Care is known for delivering exceptional high-quality compassionate care with a strong team of local health care professionals, including skilled nursing, physical therapy and occupational therapy, providing a seamless opportunity for high-quality hospice, palliative care, and home health services to residents in southern Colorado.

Job Description:

The primary role of the Occupational Therapist is to direct all aspects of quality patient care, including evaluation, treatment, treatment planning, goal setting, family education and documentation according to organization’s guidelines, professional standards and community needs. This position will also serve as a patient and rehabilitation advocate for current prospective patients, to all internal and external customers while participating in quality assurance and customer service activities.

Benefits:

We offer competitive salary, rewarding healthcare benefits and an empathetic and inclusive culture.

Qualifications:

Graduate of an approved curriculum in Occupational Therapy, with two years of clinical experience preferred. Can practice unencumbered, is in good standing with all regulatory agencies and licensing boards, has working knowledge of Medicare and other payer sources, full knowledge of residents’ rights, exude professionalism in presentation, able to work on multitasks at the same time. In addition, qualified candidates must have proven success in providing extraordinary care, working as a proactive and contributing part of a dynamic team. Customer service expertise is crucial to ensure patient care is performed with kindness, competence, and compassion.

The key to our success is our dynamic team of compassionate, dedicated, and experienced individuals. If you fit this description, we want to meet you! Submit your application now to join the best in the Home Health and Hospice industry!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

What We Offer:

· Competitive salary - $90,000-106,000

· High mileage reimbursement

· Medical

· Dental

· Vision

· Supplemental insurance plans

· 403 B Plan with employer match and 100% vesting upon entry

· Years of service recognition program

· Tuition/Student Loan Assistance

· Generous Paid Time Off Policy

· Paid Holidays

Experience: 2 Years of clinical experience preferred

License/Certification: Occupational Therapy License

Location: Pueblo, Colorado

Sangre de Cristo Community Care is proud to be an equal opportunity employer

• A graduate of an occupational therapy curriculum accredited jointly by the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the American Medical Association and the American Occupational Therapy Association.
• Registered with the National Registration Examination of the American Occupational Therapy Association.
• Two (2) years of clinical experience as an occupational therapist preferred.
• Demonstrates good verbal and written communication, and organization skills.
• Possesses and maintains current CPR Certification.
• Must comply with all mandates and organizational policies regarding vaccinations to include annual influenza and Covid 19.