Occupational Therapist

Grand River Health Main Campus • Rifle, CO

2d • $32 - $56 • Onsite

About The Position

At Grand River, we are more than a hospital - we are neighbors taking care of neighbors proudly serving residents of Western Colorado and beyond. Our supportive culture is built on respect, friendliness, and a shared commitment to exceptional patient care. As an Occupational Therapist at Grand River Hospital District, you’ll play a key role in helping patients regain independence and improve their ability to perform daily activities. You’ll evaluate patient needs, develop individualized treatment plans, and deliver evidence-based care across a variety of settings. Working closely with an interdisciplinary team, you’ll support patients through recovery while promoting safety, function, and quality of life.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy from a program accredited by the American Occupational Therapy Association, or eligibility to sit for the board examination
• Current Occupational Therapist license in the State of Colorado
• Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required upon hire and maintained throughout employment
• Proficiency within six (6) months of hire in clinical and administrative systems, including Meditech, Cedaron, PACS, Exercise Pro, Allscripts EHR, Galactica, QHN, Microsoft Office, Kronos, and HealthStream

Nice To Haves

• Practical experience across a range of occupational therapy services preferred
• Experience in upper extremity orthopedic rehabilitation and acute care settings strongly preferred

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and develop individualized occupational therapy treatment plans
• Implement therapy programs to restore, maintain, or improve daily living skills
• Teach adaptive techniques and proper use of assistive equipment
• Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans as needed
• Administer therapeutic interventions to restore function and prevent disability
• Collaborate with physicians and the care team to coordinate patient care
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation in compliance with standards and policies
• Communicate clearly with patients, families, and team members
• Support a safe, organized, and patient-centered care environment
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Benefits

• Pay Range: $32.36 - $55.91/hour (based on experience)
• Comprehensive Benefits: PTO from day one, Flexible spending accounts, extended illness time, optional retirement plan, and more
• Perks: Payroll deductions for hot springs, gyms, ski passes, pet insurance, access to outdoor recreation, and more!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees