Occupational Therapist
Englewood, CO
Host Healthcare
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Occupational Therapist (OT) - Travel Position

Location: Denver, Colorado
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Hours per Week: 36 hours

Unit Information

• Setting: Rehab / Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy unit
• Unit Floor: 4th floor, Main building
• Patient Population: High-volume neuro population with early mobility initiatives in multiple ICUs
• Caseload: Approximately 150 patients regularly on OT caseload
• Staff: About 60 therapy staff (PT/OT/SLP) for acute services
• Shift: Day shift only (7:30 AM - 5 PM), flexible start time between 7-9 AM
• Equipment: General therapy equipment
• EMR System: Meditech
• Amenities: Free parking, on-site cafeteria/coffee shop
• Environment: Hospital located within a residential neighborhood
• Team Culture: Strong team camaraderie, emphasis on teamwork and support among OTs

Job Responsibilities

• Perform OT evaluations and treatments
• Conduct occasional cognitive evaluations
• Participate in early mobility initiatives in ICUs
• Maintain productivity expectations:

  • 21 units in an 8-hour workday
  • 26 units in a 10-hour workday (optional extended shift)

Required Qualifications

• Valid Occupational Therapist license in Colorado
• Occupational Therapist experience within the last year, minimum 0.5 years
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
• OTR (Occupational Therapist Registered) certification
• De-escalation skills in a healthcare setting

Additional Notes

• This is a travel assignment in a competitive market; flexibility and adaptability are valued
• No night shifts available; primarily day shift coverage
• Candidates without the minimum required hospital OT experience will not be considered