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Job ID89960

LocationBroomfield

Full/Part TimeFull-Time

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Here, it's different. Come join us. Children's Hospital Colorado has defined and delivered pediatric healthcare excellence for more than 100 years. Here, the nation's brightest nurses, physicians, scientists, researchers, therapists, and care providers are creating the future of child health. With an optimist's outlook, a trailblazing spirit, and a celebrated history, we're making new strides every day. We've been Magnet-designated four times by the American Nurses Credentialing Center and are consistently recognized among the best of the best pediatric hospitals with #1 rankings in Colorado and the region by U.S. News & World Report. As a national leader in pediatric care, we serve children and families from all over the nation. Our System of Care includes four pediatric hospitals, 11 specialty care centers, 1,300+ outreach clinics and more than 10,000 healthcare professionals representing the full spectrum of pediatric care specialties. Here, we know it takes all of us, every role, to deliver the best possible care to each child and family we treat. That's why we build our teams toward a foundation of equity in access, advancement, and opportunity. We know teams of individuals with different identities and backgrounds can nurture creativity and innovation. We know we can see, treat, and heal children better when our team reflects the diversity of our patient population. We strive to attract and retain diverse talent because we know a truly inclusive and equitable workforce will help us one day realize our most basic calling: to heal every child who comes through o A career at Children's Colorado will challenge you, inspire you, and motivate you to make a difference in the life of a child. Here, it's different.

Job Overview

Children's Hospital Colorado's Rehabilitation and Therapy Services offers a comprehensive 12-month pediatric hand therapy fellowship for occupational therapists interested in treating pediatric hand and upper extremity conditions. We provide clinical and didactic opportunities that give the fellow experience caring for various injuries and conditions of the upper extremities in children and young adults. Please reference the fellowship website for more information on admission criteria and fellowship program requirements. The Occupational Therapy Hand Fellow provides patient care as assigned by supervising clinical faculty. The position is responsible for completing patient charts and documentation according to departmental standards. The Fellow provides occupational therapy services in the orthopedic hand program, 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; and provides continuous consultation and education to patients and families. The Fellow will complete all requirements for an AOTA accredited fellowship program. To learn more about the fellowship program at CHCO, please visit the following link: Hand Therapy Fellowship | Children's Hospital Colorado (childrenscolorado.org

Additional Information

Department Name: Broomfield Occupational Therapy Job Status: Full-Time; 40 hours/week - eligible for benefits Shift: Monday - Friday at the following locations: North Campus, South Campus, and Highlands Ranch Therapy Care. Shifts will generally be 8 hours between 9am and 5pm, but could vary slightly based on needs of the clinic. This position will be open to applicants between October 7, 2024 and December 31, 2024. Candidates will be screened by the hiring team and those who are selected will be contacted by the end of January 2025 to schedule preliminary interviews, hich will take place (virtually) in February. Finalists will be scheduled for an additional (virtual) interview by the end of February, and a hiring decision is anticipated to be made by early March. The start date for this position will be approximately the last week of

Qualifications

EDUCATION -Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy EXPERIENCE - At least one clinical rotation in pediatric OT or a hand therapy setting and six (6) months of experience working with children in any clinical or non-clinical capacity such as babysitting, teaching, coaching, camp counselor or leading a youth group. CERTIFICATION(S) - BLS for Healthcare Providers/CPR LICENSURE - Colorado State Registration for Occupational Therapy - National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy

Responsibilities

POPULATION SPECIFIC CARE * Neonate - 30 days to 1yr