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Pennant Group
Cortez, Colorado

Occupational Therapist (OT)

Occupational TherapistFull-Time

Compensation

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Join a Team That Puts YOU First! At PASCO/SW Home Health, we do things differently. Our philosophy is simple: our team comes first. When you feel supported, empowered, and valued, you deliver the kind of care that changes lives.

That’s why we invest in your growth from day one, through mentorship, ongoing education, and a culture that encourages intelligent risk-taking and innovation. If you’re passionate about making a difference and want a career that grows with you, PASCO/SW Home Health is the place to be!

Occupational Therapist. Life-Changing Work with a Flexible Schedule! Find the perfect balance between your career and personal life while helping patients regain independence. As an Occupational Therapist (OT) in home health care, you’ll create personalized treatment plans, teach adaptive skills, and collaborate with a caring team, all with the flexibility you deserve!

  • Why You’ll Love This Role
  • Flexible scheduling for better work-life balance
  • Autonomy in patient care with strong team support
  • Rewarding work that improves daily living for patients

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement individualized care plans
  • Provide therapy services per physician’s orders
  • Assess functional status and recommend adaptive equipment
  • Teach new skills or retrain patients in daily activities
  • Maintain accurate documentation and participate in case conferences

Requirements

  • Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) in the State of Colorado
  • Graduate of an ACOTE-accredited OT program, eligible for NBCOT certification
  • Minimum 2 years’ clinical experience (home health preferred)
  • Current CPR certification
  • Valid driver’s license, insurance, and reliable transportation

The employer for this position is stated in the job posting. The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide healthcare services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities located throughout the US.

Each of these businesses is operated by a separate, independent operating subsidiary that has its own management, employees and assets. More information about The Pennant Group, Inc. is available at pennantgroup.com.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Occupational therapyPatient assessmentTreatment planningAdaptive equipment recommendationCase managementClinical care

Occupational Therapist Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Colorado is 103.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.9% of Colorado clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 12% are remote, 36% have no call, 70% require no weekends.

Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Top Occupational Therapist Jobs

45 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution41 jobs · 35 employers

16
<$115k
7
$115k-135k
8
$135k-155k
7
$155k-175k
3
$175k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks36 jobs · 35 employers

401k / retirement match
94%
CME allowance
67%
Sign-on bonus
36%
Loan repayment
14%
Relocation assistance
14%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Occupational Therapist III EX

UCSF · Oakland, California

$67.06-$90.53/hr
#2

Occupational Therapist

Ironside Human Resources · Fairfield, California

$75-$90/hr
#3

Occupational Therapist II EX

$64.05-$86.19/hr
#4

Virtual Occupational Therapist

$82.50 per hour
+ 43 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 4.8
Better work-life than 50% of Occupational Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 9,285 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Cortez

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$356k
Typical market rent
$1,756/mo
Residents’ average commute
15 min
State income tax
Up to 4.4%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Pennant Group

Hospitals and Health Care
Eagle, Idaho
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Flexible scheduling
Autonomy in patient care
Mentorship
Ongoing education