The primary responsibility of the Occupational Therapist (OT) is to plan, delegate and provide safe and competent occupational therapy interventions as ordered by physician. In this role, you are entrusted to ensure that the highest degree of quality care can be provided to our residents at all times.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Resident Care Duties: 80%
Department Duties: 20%
TALENT:
Detail oriented and follow through
Takes responsibility and ownership
Ability to prioritize and multi-task priorities
Creates efficiency and effectiveness in process
Communicate clearly and effectively and brings people along
Tough skin to deal with multiple personalities and stakeholders
Works well with people including taff, residents and families
High customer services oriented
Ability to foster teamwork
Leads with honesty and integrity
Ability to read people and understand what motivates them
Curiosity and desire to learn
Ability to think quickly on your feed and come up with alternate solutions
Able to ask great questions
Process information quickly and conceptually
SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE
Effective and efficient time management skills
Sufficient verbal and written communication skills to perform the tasks required
Previous experience and knowledge to provide appropriate care in post acute or long term care environment (preferred)
Knowledge of current Colorado occupational therapy practices and procedures including laws, regulations and guidelines that pertain to nursing care facilities
Current, unencumbered, active Colorado Occupational Therapy License (required)
Current NBCOT certification
CPR as requested
EDUCATION
Must be a graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Program by AOTA
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
OTHER
Classification: Non-Exempt
Professional Memberships are not required but encouraged
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