Occupational Therapist I, Certified Hand Therapist
FTE: Full Time, 0.Shift: Days
Evaluates and treats patient populations for therapy needs.
Performs and documents initial and ongoing assessments of patient's condition.
Plans and/or assists with patient discharge from therapy services and treatment setting. Provides information regarding appropriate selection/use of adaptive equipment and support programs.
Supervises and delegates the care provided by certified occupational therapy assistants and therapy technicians according to established licensing laws, state regulations and practice standards.
Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgement and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy.
Current licensure with Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies to practice Occupational Therapy.
Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider. Certified Hand Therapist (CHT).
Master's degree in Occupational Therapy.
Hand Therapy experience.
UCHealth offers a Three Year Incentive Bonus to recognize employee's contributions to our success in quality, patient experience, organizational growth, financial goals, and tenure with UCHealth. Medical, dental and vision coverage including coverage for eligible dependents
- Time away from work: paid time off (PTO), paid family and medical leave (inclusive of Colorado FAMLI), leaves of absence; Employer paid short term disability and long-term disability with buy-up coverage options
- Full suite of voluntary benefits such as flexible spending accounts for health care and dependent care, health savings accounts (available with HD/HSA medical plan only), identity theft protection, pet insurance, and employee discount programs
- Other programs may qualify for up to $5,250 pre-paid by UCHealth or in the form of tuition reimbursement each calendar year
UCHealth provides employees with free assistance navigating the PSLF program to submit their federal student loans for forgiveness through Savi.
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