Occupational Therapist (OT) - Denver, CO
Company: KARE
Location: Denver
Posted on: March 6, 2025
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Job Description:
Join the KARE Revolution!Our mission is to transform therapists
and caregivers like you into KARE Heroes who can save the day by
responding to the call from senior care communities. Become part of
the KARE HERO Community and find the support you need to get
started and stay booked.What is KARE?KARE is an app that connects
therapists with senior living communities in need of
support.DOWNLOAD KARE (https://kare.work/therapists) AND START
EARNING TODAY!Why KARE?Earn extra income using the license you
already have.Control your own schedule and work when you
want!Access to potential new employers! - no contracts or long-term
commitments.Find your next permanent position with the KARE
app.Unlike an agency, if one of our client communities wants to
hire you, we don't charge anything. In fact, many of our Heroes use
our KARE app to find their next permanent position!3 Simple Steps
to Get Started:Download the app
(https://kare.work/therapists)Complete a quick interview with the
KARE Team.Get verified and start working!Some of the fun benefits
you will receive by being a HERO include:HERO Real-Time Pay--- -
Get paid immediately once your shift is verified.Sidekick Referral
Program - Refer your friends and get paid for shifts they work!KARE
HERO Perks - Expenses tracker, bonus opportunities + more!What's it
like to work with KARE? Some typical responsibilities
include:Provide evaluations and treatment interventions within the
scope of practice established by law and professional code of
ethics.Responsible for the effective and efficient delivery of
rehab services; adherence to an established plan of care,
department and patient(s)' schedule, and timely documentation of
services.Assess and evaluate therapeutic/rehabilitative/functional
status. Participate in patient placement and in the development of
the total plan of care.Provide purposeful and skilled interaction
care. You will use procedures and techniques to produce a change in
condition/function consistent with the physician's plan of
care.Observe and report patient's reaction to treatment and changes
in patient's condition.Clean, maintain, identify, and report the
need for repairs of equipment as necessary.Put patient service
first: ensure that patients and families receive the highest
quality of service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere which
recognizes the individuals' needs and rights.Instructs patients in
the skills and techniques required for participation in functional
activities and evaluates patient progress, attitudes, and behavior
as related to rehabilitative potential.Performs routine
reexamination as needed/required to modify/progress plan of
treatment.May require experience with evaluating and treating
residents with memory impartment if assigned to memory care areas
of community.Report any changes in residents' physical condition
and/or behavior.Qualifications/Skills/Educational
RequirementsGraduate of an American Occupational Therapy
Association accredited school with bachelors, masters, or doctorate
degree in Occupational Therapy.Maintains current registration with
the National Board for Certification in Occupational
Therapy.Fluently read, write, speak, and understand the English
language.Maintains active Occupational Therapy Certification in the
State of Colorado.Maintains current certification in BLS for
HealthCare Providers (in accordance with American Heart Association
guidelines) (optional).Ability to lift at least 50 lbs on a regular
basis and ability to help patients who require physical
assistance.Minimum requirement: 2 years of clinical experience,
and/or 1 year clinical experience directly in acute care, skilled
nursing and/or AL/MC.
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