Licensed Occupational Therapist

Clinical Management Consultants; Colorado; On-site; USD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Clinical Management Consultants is seeking a Licensed Occupational Therapist for a rural Colorado hospital renowned for orthopedic outcomes and patient experiences. The role emphasizes autonomy within a collaborative rehab team and high-acuity clinical exposure.

You will work with physical therapists, speech-language pathologists, nurses, case managers, and physicians to deliver evidence-based rehabilitation and exceptional patient care in a supportive, safety-driven environment.

Qualifications

• Licensed Occupational Therapist with eligibility to practice in Colorado.
• Role emphasizes orthopedic rehabilitation and high-quality patient outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, develop, and implement individualized treatment plans for post-surgical orthopedic patients.
• Collaborate daily with physical therapists, speech-language pathologists, nurses, case managers, and physicians.
• Provide evidence-based rehabilitative care and patient advocacy.

Skills

OT License

Orthopedic Rehab

Job description

Licensed Occupational Therapist – Elevate your career with a dynamic Occupational Therapist opportunity at a nationally celebrated rural healthcare organization delivering world-class orthopedic outcomes and unforgettable patient experiences in beautiful northwestern Colorado.

This Occupational Therapist position offers the chance to practice at a high-performing, mission-driven hospital known for measurable quality outcomes, strong patient satisfaction scores, and a culture rooted in safety and clinical excellence. The Occupational Therapist will join a forward-thinking healthcare organization that embraces advanced technology, interdisciplinary collaboration, and innovation in care delivery. With access to modern facilities, streamlined workflows, and leadership that values frontline insight, this Registered Occupational Therapist role provides meaningful autonomy, high-acuity clinical exposure, and professional growth in an environment where clinicians are respected, supported, and empowered to thrive.

The Occupational Therapist will become part of a collaborative Occupational Therapy department within comprehensive rehabilitation services that proudly reflects its distinction as a premier, community-based healthcare facility renowned for delivering nationally recognized orthopedic surgery, world-class patient experiences, and comprehensive rural healthcare along the Western Slope. Earned the prestigious Healthgrades America's 100 Best Joint Replacement Hospitals and Joint Replacement Excellence Award. Operates three advanced surgical theaters equipped with the high-tech Mako SmartRobotics system for ultra-precise joint replacements. Honored with the Healthgrades Outstanding Patient Experience Award for its exceptional clinical hospitality. Named one of the top hospitals for patient experience in the Western U.S. by Becker's Hospital Review. One of only six facilities in Colorado—and the only Critical Access Hospital. This environment allows the Inpatient Occupational Therapist to work closely with post-surgical orthopedic patients, complex medical cases, and a highly coordinated rehab team committed to restoring independence and maximizing functional outcomes.

Reporting to the Director of Rehabilitation Services, the Occupational Therapist will collaborate daily with physical therapists, speech-language pathologists, experienced nursing professionals, case managers, and supportive physicians in a team-oriented setting. The Registered Occupational Therapist will evaluate, develop, and implement individualized treatment plans while benefiting from strong interdisciplinary communication and approachable leadership. Friendly nurses, engaged providers, and a diverse healthcare professional team create a positive atmosphere where the Occupational Therapist can focus on evidence-based practice, patient advocacy, and delivering exceptional rehabilitative care.

Located in scenic northwestern Colorado, this Occupational Therapist opportunity offers an unmatched lifestyle filled with year-round outdoor adventure and small-town charm. The region boasts breathtaking mountain views, hiking and biking trails, fly fishing, skiing, rafting, and camping just minutes from home. Residents enjoy vibrant local concerts, seasonal festivals, farmers markets, charming boutiques, and locally owned restaurants featuring fresh, regional cuisine. With excellent schools, welcoming neighborhoods, low commute times, and a strong sense of community, the area provides an ideal balance of professional fulfillment and personal well-being. Clean air, open spaces, safe streets, and access to regional airports make this destination especially appealing for an Occupational Therapist seeking both career growth and an exceptional quality of life.

This Occupational Therapist position offers competitive compensation along with a comprehensive suite of health, dental, and vision coverage, retirement plans with employer contribution, paid time off, and continuing education support. Certification pay, professional development resources, and career advancement pathways further enhance the total rewards package for the Registered Occupational Therapist.