Certified Occupational Therapist / COTA

Transform Lives as a Certified Occupational Therapist in the Scenic Wonderland of Aurora, Colorado Overview

Are you an enthusiastic Certified Occupational Therapist eager to assist patients in reclaiming their independence and enhancing their quality of life? If you're looking to contribute to a meaningful mission while immersing yourself in a region known for its breathtaking landscapes and vibrant community this opportunity could be your calling.

We are on the hunt for a full-time, licensed COTA to join a dynamic and forward-thinking therapy team that prioritizes creativity, collaboration, and outcomes. Whether youre a seasoned professional or newly graduated, this position invites you to engage in impactful work in a locale that blends tranquility with a dash of adventure.

Job Responsibilities

• Craft Tailored Treatment Plans: Assess patients needs and create individualized therapy strategies to help them achieve their functional objectives
• Implement Therapeutic Techniques: Apply evidence-based methods to enhance patients mobility, cognitive abilities, and daily activities
• Collaborate in Interdisciplinary Teams: Work closely with OTs, PTs, STs, medical professionals, and nurses to deliver comprehensive, patient-centered care
• Guide Patients and Families: Teach patients and their families effective therapy techniques to support continued progress in their personal environments
• Track and Document Progress: Monitor clinical outcomes and adapt treatment plans as necessary, ensuring patients remain on the path to success

Qualifications

• Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution
• Ongoing education or advanced certifications encouraged and provided for

Certifications

• Current Certified Occupational Therapist (COTA) license
• NBCOT (National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy) certification required

Skills and Attributes

• A deep-seated passion for making a difference in peoples lives and a relentless commitment to supporting others in achieving independence
• Effective, compassionate communication with both patients and team members
• Ability to innovate and adapt plans to fit diverse patient needs
• Comfortable functioning both autonomously and within a cohesive, collaborative team

What We Offer

• A collaborative, supportive environment that fosters professional advancement
• Full-time employment with flexible shift options
• Clinical mentorship and resources for career development
• Access to premier tools, facilities, and documentation systems
• Engagement in quality enhancement and innovative initiatives

Your Role in Patient Transformation

In this position, your responsibilities extend beyond merely addressing symptoms; you will restore daily routines, rebuild trust, and reintroduce joy into your patients lives. From aiding stroke recovery with fine motor skills to facilitating post-surgical mobility for orthopedic clients, you will leverage your expertise to deliver care that empowers and uplifts.

This environment values depth over routine here, every patient represents a unique journey, and each therapy session signifies a new chapter in their recovery saga. Youll collaborate with fellow therapists, physicians, nurses, and social workers to design rehabilitation plans as individualized as the patients themselves.

Why Youll Treasure This Team and Its Location

Our rehab team has cultivated a remarkable work culture. We dont merely go through the motions; we motivate one another, exchange insights, and celebrate achievements of any size collectively. Here, your opinion counts, your professional growth is encouraged, and youll witness the profound impact of your contributions each day.

And lets not overlook the surroundings: Aurora, Colorado is an area that captivates the senses and entices the adventurous spirit. The environment is framed by stunning mountain vistas, vast parks perfect for hiking, and lakes that glisten invitingly for weekend kayaking escapades.

Aurora buzzes with a rich cultural tapestry, featuring diverse cuisine from gourmet food trucks to heartwarming local cafes. Arts and entertainment venues thrive alongside outdoor markets and engaging festivals. The city is alive with opportunity, attracting individuals from all walks of life, yet it honors a lifestyle that embraces a slow-paced appreciation for nature, community, and relaxation.

Your Ideal Candidate

We seek a dedicated individual who perceives occupational therapy not simply as a job but as a vocation rooted in passion. Someone whose heart swells with joy upon witnessing a patient relearn a cherished skill or articulate what was long-hidden.

Whether you are a veteran OTR/L or a bright newcomer ready to shine, youll excel in this role if you bring enthusiasm, integrity, and a genuine desire to uplift those in need. If the notion of blending world-class care with a vibrant lifestyle resonates with you your perfect fit is here.

Join Us in Crafting Meaningful Recoveries

This is your chance to contribute to something larger than mere employment. Your work here will influence lives, catalyze healing, and restore vitality to those we serve. You will do so in a picturesque locale that harmonizes ambition with serenity.

So, if you are prepared to develop professionally, give back to the community, and immerse yourself in a caring environment we are eager to meet you.