Inpatient Acute Care OT — Patient-Centered Impact

Intermountain Health; Wheat Ridge (CO); On-site; USD 59,000 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits Eligible

Job summary

Intermountain Health Lutheran Hospital in Wheat Ridge, Colorado seeks a full-time Occupational Therapist to evaluate and treat patients using standard practices. Responsibilities include educating patients and families, collaborating with care teams, supervising staff, and contributing to program development.

The role supports quality outcomes and efficient rehabilitation services. The position offers full-time hours (36 per week), competitive hourly pay, and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Licensed Occupational Therapist in states where you work.
• BLS for healthcare providers.
• Basic computer skills.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
• Experience with target patient population.

Responsibilities

• Promotes Intermountain Health mission and values.
• Provides skilled OT services with up-to-date practices.
• Meets department productivity standards.
• Maintains thorough patient records and billing.
• Communicates with patients, families, physicians, and care teams.
• Oversees assistants, aides, and students to ensure quality care.
• Promotes continuing education for self and staff.
• Engages in quality improvement and utilization audits.
• Participates in care conferences and inter-disciplinary meetings.
• Contributes to program development and marketing of OT services.

Skills

Quality Improvement

Verbal and Written Communication

Patient Engagement

Critical Thinking

Time Management

Care Planning

Compassion

Job description

Intermountain Health Lutheran Hospital in Wheat Ridge, Colorado seeks a full-time Occupational Therapist to evaluate and treat patients using standard practices. Responsibilities include educating patients and families, collaborating with care teams, supervising staff, and contributing to program development.

The role supports quality outcomes and efficient rehabilitation services. The position offers full-time hours (36 per week), competitive hourly pay, and comprehensive benefits.