Occupational Therapist

HiredFirst; Montrose (CO); On-site; USD 50,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

HiredFirst is seeking a compassionate Occupational Therapist to join our inpatient care team in Montrose, CO. This role offers meaningful patient-centered work and opportunities to influence recovery and daily function.

You will evaluate patients, create individualized plans, implement therapies, educate families, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support optimal outcomes. A valid OT license is required or eligible, with inpatient rehab experience preferred; strong communication

Qualifications

• Licensed Occupational Therapist (or eligible for licensure)
• Inpatient rehabilitation experience preferred
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Personable, team-oriented, and self-directed mindset
• Ability to manage caseload and prioritize effectively

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and develop individualized treatment plans
• Help patients regain independence in daily living and functional skills
• Implement therapeutic interventions and monitor progress
• Educate patients and families on treatment plans and recovery goals
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams

Skills

Empathy

Teamwork

Communication

Independence

Job description

We're seeking a compassionate and motivated Occupational Therapist (OT) to join a dynamic healthcare team. If you're personable, team-oriented, and able to work independently, this is a great opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients' recovery and quality of life.

Position Highlights:

Pay: $36-$57/hour (based on experience)

Opportunity to work with a diverse patient population

Responsibilities:

Evaluate patients and develop individualized treatment plans

Help patients regain independence in daily living and functional skills

Implement therapeutic interventions and monitor progress

Educate patients and families on treatment plans and recovery goals

Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams

Qualifications:

Licensed Occupational Therapist (or eligible for licensure)

Inpatient rehabilitation experience preferred

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Personable, team-oriented, and self-directed mindset

Ability to manage caseload and prioritize effectively

Why Join?

Meaningful, patient-centered work

Growth opportunities within a supportive team