occupational therapist - Edgewater, CO , USA, United States - Colavria Hospitality

Description

Colavria Therapy Services provides innovative and quality rehabilitation to our 5 star rated communities: Saint Paul Health Center, The Rehabilitation Center at Sandalwood, and Westlake Care Community.

We are proudly managed by Colavria Hospitality. A local, family-owned company specializing in assisted living, rehabilitation, and long-term care in the greater Denver area.

This position may require travel to all locations within the Denver/Denver Metro area.

What you'll be doing every day:
Your primary role is to meet the resident's goals and needs and provide quality care by assessing and interpreting evaluations and test results; determining occupational therapy treatment plans in consultation with physicians or by prescription

Assist resident develop or regain physical or mental functioning or adjust to disabilities by implementing programs involving manual arts and crafts, practice in functional, prevocational, vocational, and homemaking skills, activities of daily living, and sensorimotor, educational, recreational, and social activities; directing aides, technicians, and assistants.

Evaluate results of occupational therapy by observing, noting, and evaluating resident's progress; recommending and implementing adjustments and modificationsComplete discharge planning by consulting with physicians, nurses, social workers, and other health care workers; contributing to resident care conferencesAssure continuation of therapeutic plan following discharge by designing and instructing residents, families, and caregivers in home exercise programs; recommending and/or providing assistive equipment; recommending home health follow-up programs if needed.

Must be knowledgeable of rehab practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing rehab functions in the long-term care facility


Who we are looking for:

You will be able to demonstrate composure, customer focus, patience, and the ability to gain trust and establish rapport with residents and your team.

A strong passion to work in an environment with people that are unwell, disabled, or living with dementiaGraduate of an accredited program in occupational therapy (BSOT or MSOT or DOT) NBCOT-certifiedRegistered/licensed in ColoradoOne year's experience in long-term care or related setting preferred

You will be a great fit for our community if you:

Prefer working in an environment where you are not just a numberShare our values: innovation, collaboration, and harmonious relationships and work environments.

Are great at building relationships and understand the person-centered care modelHave great ideas and want to make meaningful contributions every dayAre happy with your job but would like to grow it into a careerWould like to start or continue your career.

We love new grads, those looking to transition into a career in senior services.

We care about your physical, mental, and financial well-being and offer:

Competitive payComprehensive medical, dental, and vision plansEmployee Assistance and Wellness programPTO and holiday pay401(K) with a great matchFlexible SpendingTuition Reimbursement and Scholarship OpportunitiesEducation programsMuch more

Pay Range:
From $34/hr.

Position Close Date: 02/28/2024

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Equal Opportunity Employer