Job ID83738

　　LocationHighlands Ranch

　　Full/Part TimeFull-Time

　　Regular/TemporaryRegular

　　Why Work at Children's....

　　Here, it's different. Come join us.Children's Hospital Colorado has defined and delivered pediatric healthcareexcellence for more than 100 years.Here, the nation's brightest nurses, physicians, scientists,researchers, therapists, and care providers are creating the future ofchild health. With an optimist's outlook, a trailblazing spirit, and acelebrated history, we're making new strides every day.We've been Magnet-designated four times by the American Nurses CredentialingCenter and are consistently recognized among the best of the best pediatrichospitals with #1 rankings in Colorado and the region by U.S. News & WorldReport.As a national leader in pediatric care, we serve children and families fromall over the nation. Our System of Care includes four pediatric hospitals,11 specialty care centers, 1,300+ outreach clinics and more than10,000 healthcare professionals representing the full spectrum of pediatriccare specialties.Here, we know it takes all of us, every role, to deliver the bestpossible care to each child and family we treat.That's why we build our teams toward a foundation of equity in access,advancement, and opportunity. We know teams of individuals with differentidentities and backgrounds can nurture creativity and innovation. We know wecan see, treat, and heal children better when our team reflects thediversity of our patient population. We strive to attract and retain diversetalent because we know a truly inclusive and equitable workforce will help usone day realize our most basic calling: to heal every child who comesthrough oA career at Children's Colorado will challenge you, inspire you, andmotivate you to make a difference in the life of a child. Here, it'sdifferent.

　　Job Overview

　　The Occupational Therapist I provide occupational therapy services includingevaluation, treatment, follow up and documentation using generalcompetencies for inpatients and/or outpatients referred to the OTdepartment. Provides supervision for therapy aides/assistants and studentswith specific patients or tasks as appropriate. Provides continuousconsultation and education to families. The Occupational Therapist I is anentry level position in a Career Advancement Program (CAP).

　　Additional Information

　　Department Name: Highlands Ranch Occupational TherapyJob Status: PRN, as neededShift: Weekday shifts only; between the hours of 8am - 6pm. The personin this role must be open to providing coverage at various locations withinthe network of care -- from our North campus in Broomfield to our SouthernColorado campus in Colorado Springs.

　　Qualifications

　　EDUCATION -Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy or related field ofstudy required.CERTIFICATION(S) - BLS for Healthcare Providers/CPR; Certified Hand TherapistLICENSURE - Colorado State Registration for Occupational Therapy - NationalBoard for Certification in Occupational TherapyThis position may require a BLS certification from the American HeartAssociation. Click on the following link and enter your zip code to find anappropriate class near you. Please note BLS (CPR cards) fromorganizations other than American Heart Association, even if it says it isAHA approved, will not be accepted.

　　Responsibilities

　　POPULATION SPECIFIC CARENeonate - 30 days to 1yrToddlers - >1yr to 3yrsPre-Schoolers - >3yrs to 5yrsSchool age - >5yrs to 13yrsAdolescent - >13yrs to 18yrsAdult - >18yrs to 65yrsESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSAn employee in this position may be called upon to do any or all of thefollowing essential functions. These examples do not include all of thefunctions which the employee may be expected to perform.Collaborates with the family, physicians, schools, and other providersto ensure continuum of care for the child and optimal clinic l services.Completes written documentation in accordance with department standards forformat, location, and time frames.Independently evaluates children from birth to 21 years of age, with avariety of diagnosis, in specialized programs, on inpatient and/oroutpatient units. Incorporates principles of cultural-competence andfamily-centered care into clinical services.Assists in achieving departmental financial budget targets.Demonstrates leadership and participates in systematic, planned professionaldevelopment to improve the clinical, educational, research, and advocacygoals of the department and hospital.Provides consultation and education to families.Treat children with a variety of... For full info follow application link.