Outpatient Occupational Therapist: Mobility & Rehab

St Anthony North Hospital; Thornton (CO); On-site; USD 57,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Anthony North Hospital is seeking an outpatient Occupational Therapist to provide a continuum of care for patients with neuromuscular and orthopedic disorders, promoting optimal health and independence.

Responsibilities include mobility training, manual therapy, and neuromuscular re-education within individualized treatment plans, emphasizing patient-centered outcomes and functional recovery. Collaboration with the care team ensures comprehensive rehabilitation across settings.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy required.
• Current BLS from American Heart Association required.
• Current state licensure in occupational therapy upon hire or within 3 months.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates patients referred to occupational therapy and completes initial evaluation within department standards.
• Applies diagnostic and prognostic testing for musculoskeletal, neurological and neuromuscular conditions.
• Develops and modifies treatment plans with specific goals based on patient function.
• Utilizes sensorimotor, neuromuscular reeducation, and activities to promote independence in daily living.
• Implements ADL training, home safety assessment, energy conservation, and hand therapy techniques.
• Performs evidence-based therapeutic interventions tailored to each patient.

Skills

Occupational therapy

Outpatient care

Assessment skills

Treatment planning

Manual therapy

ADL training

Patient-centered care

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy

Master's Degree (preferred)

Tools

EMR

Job description

St. Anthony North Hospital is seeking an outpatient Occupational Therapist to provide a continuum of care for patients with neuromuscular and orthopedic disorders, promoting optimal health and independence.

Responsibilities include mobility training, manual therapy, and neuromuscular re-education within individualized treatment plans, emphasizing patient-centered outcomes and functional recovery. Collaboration with the care team ensures comprehensive rehabilitation across settings.