Occupational Therapist - Acute Care

Occupational Therapist - Rehab

Boulder Community Health, Boulder, CO 80303



$34.82 - $52.24 an hour - Half-Time Days, 20 hours per week (Week 1: M, Th, Fr. Week 2: Friday, Saturday)

+$2.50/hr for weekend shifts. 



Boulder Community Health is seeking an Occupational Therapist who assumes responsibility and accountability for providing quality care to patients with disorders affecting daily living skills, sensory-motor functions and cognitive/perceptual functions.



Benefits

•Health insurance, including a FREE employee only option

•Dental and Vision insurance

•BCH paid Life Insurance; Spouse and Dependent Life Insurance plans

•Short-term and Long-term disability coverage

•Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

•Retirement plan with BCH matching contributions, and discretionary lump sum contribution

•Paid Time Off

•Education assistance program

•Voluntary Wellness programs, to include biometrics, wellness team challenges, and much more

•Staff Support Initiatives such as Sound Baths, Meditation, Massages, and Reiki

•Free one-on-one retirement planning sessions 

•Employee Assistance Program offering 8 free, confidential counseling sessions for you and your family



Qualifications 

•Current registration as an OT with the State of Colorado

•BLS certification required by the end of conditional period

•Experience in an inpatient rehabilitation environment with an interdisciplinary team is preferred. 

•New Grads considered, must have had a Level 2 Rotation in Acute Care. 



Responsibilities

•Selects appropriate tests and measures to determine goals and problems, course of treatment and appropriate therapeutic interventions.

•Identifies problem list/ assessment results, evaluates patient response to treatment and revises plan of care as indicated.

•Formulates and maintains an individualized treatment plan based on functional long and short-term goals.

•Provides treatment using appropriate techniques and tools.

•Promotes effective communication and teamwork.

•Reports and documents evaluations, plans, treatment techniques, assessment and patient progress.

•Initiates and is responsible for problem solving and decision-making regarding patient care.

•Functions as an advocate for the patient within the rehabilitation system.  Identifies patient/family goals and incorporates this feedback into the overall plan of care. 

•Transfers patients from wheelchair, bed, mat, commode etc.

•Transports patients to/from their room to the therapy room.



About Boulder Community Health and Boulder, Colorado

Boulder Community Health (BCH) is a not-for-profit healthcare organization based in Boulder, Colorado, serving the Boulder County community. Our flagship facility, Boulder Community Hospital, along with several other locations, provides comprehensive care, including acute care, emergency services, psychiatric care, and outpatient services. BCH offers a wide range of specialties, including cardiology, oncology, orthopedics, maternity, and mental health care, with a strong emphasis on patient-centered, high-quality care.



We are dedicated to improving community health through advanced medical technology, evidence-based practices, wellness programs, and community outreach initiatives. BCH maintains strong partnerships with local physicians and supports public health efforts to promote healthy lifestyles and address health disparities.

As a Certified Level II Trauma Center, Boulder Community Hospital provides expert emergency care for serious and complex injuries while delivering comprehensive services across the full continuum of care.



EOE/Affirmative Action/Drug-free workplace. 

BCH will never conduct interviews or ask for employment documents via text.

This position is an internal opening and will close in 7 days. Applications will be accepted until the closing date.