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Occupational Therapist
Grand Junction, Colorado
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Occupational Therapist
Location: Grand Junction, Colorado
Employment Type: Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Job Description
- Evaluate, plan, and implement individualized treatment programs to help patients develop, recover, or maintain daily living and work skills.
- Support participants in achieving optimal independence, safety, and quality of life through therapeutic interventions aligned with interdisciplinary care plans.
- Work primarily with elderly and frail populations.
- Participate in a program providing comprehensive, coordinated, whole-person care to seniors to help them live safely in their homes.
Required Qualifications
- Valid Occupational Therapist license in Colorado, maintained throughout employment.
- Current registration as an Occupational Therapist by the National Board of Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT).
- Minimum of 1 year of experience as an Occupational Therapist, including experience within the last year.
- Experience working with geriatric patients.
Additional Information
- This role supports a meaningful mission focused on eldercare and improving seniors' quality of life.
- The position involves working within a federally and state-funded program designed to provide comprehensive care for the elderly.
About Grand Junction, CO
As a Travel Occupational Therapist in Grand Junction, CO here's what you should know:Cost of Living
- Cost of living in Grand Junction is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
Weather
- Average summer highs in Grand Junction are around 90°F, with winter lows averaging around 20°F.
Furnished Housing
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Grand Junction, and they can be relatively easy to find.
Transportation
- Grand Junction is car-friendly with easy access to parking.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
Demographics
- Grand Junction has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the dry climate.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
- Grand Junction offers a variety of restaurants, wineries, art galleries, and music venues.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, mountain biking, and exploring the nearby national parks.
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