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Hope Springs Care Center
Montrose, Colorado

Occupational Therapist

Occupational TherapistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$44-$57/hr

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Job Description

$5K SIGN ON BONUS

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Are you a person who believes in providing great care? Do you believe in having a positive impact on other people's lives? Are you a team-player, quick-thinker, and ready to be a part of an organization that supports your growth?

What We're About

We believe care goes beyond a medical chart. With kindness and integrity as our guide, we strive for excellence in every interaction.

Requirements

You care.

Position Summary

Evaluates and treats patients and communicates with patients, clients, and team members. Maintains documentation of services in the medical record. Conducts in-services and training for patients, clients, and team members on an ongoing basis in restorative techniques. Completes all duties in accordance with established medical practices, governmental requirements and Company policies and procedures.

Duties and Responsibilities

Respects and upholds all residents' personal and property rights whenever carrying out duties, including knocking before entering a resident's room.

Complies with all company and departmental policies and procedures.

Supervise Therapist Assistants and therapy students in direct patient care to carry out plan of care and patient related activities per state practice act and reimbursement regulations.

Demonstrate a positive attitude and a collaborative team building approach with all patients, clients, and team members.

  • Consistently attends work and provides appropriate notice for scheduled paid time off.
  • Maintains productivity standard as determined by supervisor and clinical needs.
  • Demonstrates consistent knowledge and application of Medicare and other reimbursement regulations.
  • Evaluate patients based upon the physician referral/orders.
  • Develop effective treatment plans with functional, goal-based outcomes and ensure approval /orders for services from referring physician.
  • Treat patients according to treatment plan.
  • Record clinical documentation according to accepted regulatory and professional guidelines.

Qualifications

Graduate of an accredited college or university with a valid state license or eligibility to obtain license in state where services are provided.

High school diploma or equivalent required.

Commitment to the company mission to consistently deliver high quality, person-centered care with dignity, respect, compassion and integrity, and to enrich every life we touch. Embracing the company values of care & compassion, community, honesty & integrity, teamwork, innovation and safety.

Ability to represent Company in an ethical and professional manner, and to maintain accountability.

Ability to interact tactfully, effectively, and professionally with other employees, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general public, as needed.

Must be able to relate to and work with physically and/or mentally ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and at times hostile people within facility and treat them with respect and consideration regardless of their cognitive or functional level.

Benefits

  • Medical insurance with Rx benefits
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision care
  • Paid vacation
  • $300 annually for CEU's

Key Responsibilities

The Occupational Therapist is responsible for evaluating patients, developing effective treatment plans, and providing direct care to improve patient outcomes. They must also maintain accurate clinical documentation and supervise therapy assistants and students in accordance with regulatory guidelines.

Key Skills

Occupational therapyPatient evaluationTreatment planningSupervisionMedicare regulationsTeam collaborationCommunicationTime management

Occupational Therapist Career Context

Of the 40 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 63% have no call, 70% require no weekends.

Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Colorado is 103.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$105k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $102k in an average-cost state. 60.9% of Colorado clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Occupational Therapist Jobs

22 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution22 jobs · 14 employers

9
<$105k
4
$105k-120k
3
$120k-135k
6
$135k-150k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks21 jobs · 14 employers

401k / retirement match
86%
CME allowance
57% this job
Sign-on bonus
48% this job
Loan repayment
38%
Relocation assistance
14%

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#3

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Occupational Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 9,123 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Montrose

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$475k
Typical market rent
$1,971/mo
Residents’ average commute
20 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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Benefits & Perks

$5K Sign-On Bonus
Mod Comp Plan
Medical Insurance with Rx
Dental Insurance
Vision Care
Paid Vacation
$300 Annually for CEUs