Occupational Therapist

Building Therapy Leaders; Pueblo, Northern (CO, KY); On-site; USD 58,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

401k Match

Paid Time Off

CEU Opportunities

Tuition Reimbursement

Scholarships

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Lakeshore Post Acute and Rehabilitation in Pueblo, CO is hiring a Full Time Occupational Therapist to support our in-house rehab program. You will screen and treat patients with cognitive and ADL disorders, using established assessments and evidence-based methods.

Licensed OT required; new grads welcome. Compensation is $42–$53 per hour, depending on experience. E-mail [e-mail] for more information.

Qualifications

• OT license is required; open to all experience levels, new grads welcome.
• Ability to assess cognitive and ADL disorders and plan care following standards.

Responsibilities

• Screen/evaluate patients with cognitive and ADL disorders and develop care plans.
• Use standardized assessments and evidence-based interventions.
• Provide rehabilitative, skilled, and medically necessary treatment per requirements.
• Administer discharge summaries and coordinate with health team.

Skills

ADL assessment

Cognitive assessment

Clinical documentation

Team communication

Education

Occupational Therapist license

Job description

LAKESHORE POST ACUTE AND REHABILITATION - PUEBLO, CO

** Eligible for recruitment incentive or student loan reimbursement **

Lakeshore Post Acute and Rehabilitation in Pueblo, CO, is a post-acute care facility with long-term care, short-term care, and geriatric services provided. We can offer a stable and fun in-house therapy team to work with as well as excellent programs serving our geriatric clientele in their journey to recovery. We are currently seeking a Full Time Occupational Therapist for our in-house rehab program!

Full Time: Flexible schedule with work-life balance
Pay: $42 - $53/hour based on experience
E-Mail Andrew Cisneros for more information at [e-mail]

Key Responsibilities

• Effectively screens/evaluates patients with cognitive and/or ADL physical functioning disorders and develops appropriate plan of care following all regulatory and clinical practice standards.
• Utilizes standardized assessments and evidence-based practice to support clinical interventions.
• Provides rehabilitative, skilled and medically necessary treatment intervention to patients with cognitive and/or ADL physical functioning disorders per regulatory and clinical practice requirements.
• 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.
• Assesses patient’s progress and adjust treatments accordingly in the clinical record per regulatory and clinical practice requirements.
• Evaluates treatment outcomes for effectiveness. Services are modified in relation to patient evaluation and referrals are made in relation to outcomes.
• Provides consultation and counseling to patients, as well as families, caregivers and other service providers related to the physical disorders.
• Effectively communicates with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, barriers, and treatment plans.
• Provides comprehensive discharge summary of services provided per regulatory and clinical requirements.

Qualifications

Occupational Therapist license is required. Open to Occupational Therapists at all experience levels. New Grads are welcome!

At Lakeshore Post Acute, we believe that exceptional care starts with a strong set of values that guide everything we do. As an Occupational Therapist with us, you’ll be part of a team that helps drive the CAPLICO values: Celebration, Accountability, Passion for Learning, Love One Another, Intelligent Risk Taking, Customer Second, and Ownership. We want an individual in this role who will demonstrate these values through actions and words.
Browse our website at www.flagshiptherapy.com/who-we-are and find out why we are truly different in dignifying long term and post-acute care.

Benefits

We offer a variety of benefits programs to eligible employees. Benefit eligibility varies based on employment status and hours worked and may include:

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance (Blue Cross Blue Shield)
• 401k w/ Match
• Paid Time Off
• Unlimited CEU Opportunities
• Career Advancement OpportunitiesTuition Reimbursement
• Scholarship Opportunities
• Employee discounts on gym memberships, entertainment events, hotels, movies, theme parks, cell phones, and much more!

For more information regarding specific benefits offerings, please visit www.ensignbenefits.com

Eligibility for some benefits dependent on full time employment status.

About Us

Lakeshore Post Acute is an affiliate of Ensign Services, Inc. ("ESI"), a subsidiary of The Ensign Group, Inc., a national leader in post-acute care whose affiliated entities employ over 55,000 team members.

Disclaimer

Pay rates are competitive and determined by various factors. Please note that any rates labeled as "estimated" are provided by third-party job boards and may not accurately reflect the actual pay rates.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

This job was posted and verified on 08/12/2026