Sangre de Cristo Community Care is looking for a Full Time Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our dynamic team and serve patients in Pueblo and Canon City, Colorado. Serving a variety of patients across Southern Colorado, including pediatric patients and those with developmental disabilities, Sangre de Cristo Community Care is known for delivering exceptional high-quality compassionate care with a strong team of local health care professionals, including skilled nursing, physical therapy and occupational therapy, providing a seamless opportunity for high-quality hospice, palliative care, and home health services to residents in southern Colorado.
Why you'll love working with us:
Build meaningful connections with patients and families during their most important moments
Thrive in a dynamic, supportive team environment with autonomy in the field
Opportunities for professional growth and development
Competitive salary- $29/hr minimum
High mileage reimbursement
On-Demand pay
Exceptional benefit package to include health, dental, vision, life insurance, road side assistance, 403 B
Generous Paid Time Off accrual, floating holidays, 6 paid holidays
Career & logo wear with dedicated company store
Tuition reimbursement
Responsibilities:
· Provides therapy under the treatment plans and supervision of the licensed Occupational Therapist.
· Completes visit notes accurately and timely.
· Reviews patient’s injury/diagnosis and takes necessary precautions for observing indications and contraindications.
· Keeps the supervising therapist informed of patient status, problem areas, progress, etc.,
Qualifications:
· Must be at least 21 years of age.
· Successful completion of an Associate Degree from an Occupational Therapy Assistant accredited program and shall at minimum possess a current certification from the National Board for Certification of Occupational Therapy (NBOT).
· Prefer experience with physical rehabilitation either through educational affiliations or prior work associations.
· Must be licensed or eligible for licensure in Colorado.
· Must have a valid non-restricted driver’s license.
· Flexibility and availability to work a weekend schedule if needed.
· Two years of appropriate experience as a COTA.
· Willing to visit patients throughout Otero and surrounding counties.
The key to our success is our dynamic team of compassionate, dedicated, and experienced individuals. If you fit this description, we want to meet you! Submit your application now to join the best in the Home Health and Hospice industry!
Sangre de Cristo Community Care is a proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
Sangre de Cristo Community Care provides compassionate, end-of-life care, bereavement counseling, and assistance with illness management
Sangre has long set the standard for end-of-life care in Southern Colorado. We continue to address the individual needs of the patients and families we are privileged to serve. As a nonprofit, we care for everyone who needs us, regardless of ability to pay. We provide educational offerings on all matters related to death and dying throughout the area. Since the beginning of our work in Colorado we have made it our mission to preserve the dignity of our patients and provide them with a world class level of care.
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