OT Assistant - Colorado, United States - ensigntherapy

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    Hampden
    Aurora Colorado
    Full Time

    OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT – HAMPDEN HILLS – AURORA, CO FULL TIME: Practice to the top of your license Clinical development, career growth, and leadership training opportunities EXPECT TO RECEIVE:
    Recognition, appreciation, and value from an organization that truly understands and acknowledges the role that therapist has in the long-term care setting. An organization that strives to dignify post-acute care in the eyes of the world and is able to do so responsibly, morally, ethically and with a set of values that you will see nowhere else in this industry.
    SUPPORT: A strong department head team filled with leaders that are dedicated to making US the facility of choice. Our team members back our rehab department 100%
    COLLABORATION: With in-house therapy you have unending collaboration with all team members in every department. We have cluster models and resources available from facility level and organizational wide for clinical and professional growth and support.
    ONE CLINICAL: We have clinical systems in place and specialty programs to support our population as well as being a great opportunity for someone wanting to jump in, build on a solid foundation, and lead a team to greatness as well as unsurpassed collaboration within our nursing and therapy teams.
  • In house therapy – job stability, growing company
  • Clinical mentorship – job shadowing
  • Leadership development
  • Clinical and Program development
  • Work life balance – flex schedule – competitive benefits
  • Strong infection control to prevent COVID and keep staff/residents safe
  • Hampden Hills is a skilled nursing facility with long term care, post-acute rehab, and geriatric outpatient therapy services provided. Browse our website at and find out why we are truly different in dignifying long term care.
  • Every facility has an in-house therapy team – no contract therapy company. All department teams work for the facility and share the same goals
  • Each facility is independently operated with local leadership and no corporate red tape
  • Decisions made at the facility for the facility staff and community needs
  • Core Values (CAPLICO): Customer Second, Accountability, Passion for Learning, Love One Another, Intelligent Risk Taking, Celebration, Ownership. These values are the core of who we are as an organization and shared among all affiliated facilities
  • Duties:
  • Provides rehabilitative, skilled and medically necessary treatment intervention to patients with cognitive and/or physical functioning disorders per regulatory and clinical practice requirements under the supervision and direction of an Occupational Therapist.
  • Administers various procedures as part of the rehabilitation plan including but not limited to: ADL retraining; therapeutic activities; therapeutic exercises; modalities; use of supportive and assistive devices; etc. Under the supervision and direction of an Occupational Therapist.
  • Assesses patient's progress and communicates with supervising Occupational Therapist to adjust treatments accordingly in the clinical record per regulatory and clinical practice requirements.
  • Reports effectiveness of treatment outcomes to supervising Occupational Therapist.
  • Qualifications:
    Must be a graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
    Must hold current and active State license/registration where applicable
    We welcome candidates with all levels of experience Pay rates are competitive and based on various factors. Rates noted as "estimated" are established by job posting websites and may not reflect actual pay rates.