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members at five locations providing outpatient specialty care, emergency
care, inpatient care and therapy care. Children's Hospital Colorado,
Colorado Springs is the first pediatric-only hospital in the region and
includes the region's only emergency department and operating rooms built
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country's leading pediatric academic medical centers.
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identities and backgrounds can nurture creativity and innovation. We know we
can see, treat, and heal children better when our team reflects the
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http://www.choosecoloradosprings.com/Job OverviewThe Occupational Therapist I provide occupational therapy services including
evaluation, treatment, follow up and documentation using general
competencies for inpatients and/or outpatients referred to the OT
department. Provides supervision for therapy aides/assistants and students
with specific patients or tasks as appropriate. Provides continuous
consultation and education to families. The Occupational Therapist I is an
entry level position in a Career Advancement Program (CAP).Additional InformationEDUCATION -Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy or related field of
study.
CERTIFICATION(S) - BLS for Healthcare Providers/CPR
LICENSURE - Colorado State Registration for Occupational Therapy - National
Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy; Credentialing must be
completed by the Medical Staff Office (MSO) within 3 months of employmentAdditional InformationDepartment Name: CSH IP Occupational Therapy
Job Status: PRN
Shift: Variable, including holidays and weekendsQualificationsEDUCATION -Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy or related field of
study.
CERTIFICATION(S) - BLS for Healthcare Providers/CPR
LICENSURE - Colorado State Registration for Occupational Therapy - National
Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy; Credentialing must be
completed by the Medical Staff Office (MSO) within 3 months of employment
Preferred qualifications: expertise in assisting with feeding and swallowing
challenges spanning from birth to 21 years of ageResponsibilitiesPOPULATION SPECIFIC CARE
Neonate - 30 days to 1yr
Toddlers - >1yr to 3yrs
Pre-Schoolers - >3yrs to 5yrs
School age - >5yrs to 13yrs
Adolescent - >13yrs to 18yrs
Adult - >18yrs to 65yrs
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
An employee in this position may be called upon to do any or all of the
following essential functions. These examples do not include all of the
functions which the employee may be expected to perform.
1. Collaborates with the family, physicians, schools, and other
pr viders to ensure continuum of care for the child and optimal clinical
servic
2. Completes written documentation in accordance with department standards for
format, location, and time frames.
3. Independently evaluates children from birth to 21 years of age, with a
variety of diagnosis, in specialized programs, on inpatient and/or
