Occupational Therapist - Acute Care

## Overview **Why Choose HRRMC?** - Work in a supportive, innovative environment that values your expertise. - Make a real difference in the lives of patients across the lifespan. - Embrace the opportunity to shape public health by promoting fitness, health, and well-being. **Education and/or Experience** - The Occupational Therapist is a graduate of an occupational therapist Bachelor's, - Master's or Doctorate accredited degree program. **Certificates, Licenses, Registrations** - Current, active Occupational Therapist License in Colorado or a permit from the licensing board while awaiting licensure exam. - Current CPR Certification. **Ready to Join Our Team?** Apply today at **[HRRMC’s Careers Page](www.hrrmc.com)** and be part of a dynamic organization where your work truly matters! Transform lives, grow your career, and enjoy the rewards of making a difference—one patient at a time. **EOE** ## Description **Join our Rehab Team as an Occupational Therapist working in Acute Care.** **This position may be filled by either an Occupational Therapist (OT) or a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA).** Looking for more than just a job? In Salida, you’ll find purpose, community, and breathtaking views around every corner. We’re searching for an Occupational Therapist who believes in client-centered care and wants to make a real difference—while enjoying a slower pace and an incredible lifestyle. **Discover Your Career in the Heart of the Rockies!** At **Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center (HRRMC)**, we’re more than just a healthcare facility—we’re a cornerstone of our community nestled in the breathtaking Rocky Mountains. With a commitment to excellence, compassion, and innovation, we offer state-of-the-art medical services, including emergency care, surgery, imaging, and much more. Our mission is clear: to provide **high-quality, patient-centered care** while fostering the well-being of our community. We believe in making a positive impact not just through our healthcare services but also by creating a supportive and collaborative environment for our team members. ## Requirements **Education and/or Experience** - The Occupational Therapist is a graduate of an occupational therapist Bachelor's, - Master's or Doctorate accredited degree program. **Certificates, Licenses, Registrations** - Current, active Occupational Therapist License in Colorado or a permit from the licensing board while awaiting licensure exam. - Current CPR Certification. **What You’ll Do** Provide client-centered occupational therapy across preventive, acute, and rehabilitative care. You’ll support individuals’ physical, cognitive, psychosocial, and sensory needs to promote independence, well-being, and meaningful participation in daily life. In a consultative role, you’ll assist with mental health screening, assessment, and care coordination—helping patients maximize function and reduce the need for higher levels of care. This role spans **preventive, acute, and rehabilitative care**, with a strong focus on helping patients build independence, prevent decline, and reduce the need for more intensive services—while delivering compassionate, high-quality occupational therapy every step of the way. **Ready to Join Our Team?** Apply today at **[HRRMC’s Careers Page](www.hrrmc.com)** and be part of a dynamic organization where your work truly matters! Transform lives, grow your career, and enjoy the rewards of making a difference—one patient at a time. **EOE**