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Lymphedema Occupational Therapist

Banner Health·Lawrenceville, Illinois

$35 - $59/hr·Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 5 days ago
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About the role

This position is responsible for evaluating, planning, administering, and supervising Occupational Therapy treatment according to physician referrals and established standards. Core functions include assessing patient limitations, establishing functional treatment goals, implementing individualized plans, and ensuring thorough documentation and communication with the care team.

Primary City/State: Greeley, Colorado

Department Name

OP Thrpy-Hosp

Work Shift

Day

Job Category

Clinical Care

$20,000 hire on incentive available!*

The future is full of possibilities. At Banner Health, we’re excited about what the future holds for health care. That’s why we’re changing the industry to make the experience the best it can be. If you’re ready to change lives, we want to hear from you.

Great options and opportunities. We’re certified as a Great Place To Work® and are looking for professionals to help us make Banner Health the best place to work and receive care. Apply today!

We currently have a full-time opening for an Occupational Therapist in Greeley! The preferred candidate for this position will be lymphedema certified or have a strong interest in obtaining the certification.

Shift Details

-32 hours per week (part time option is available also) • Clinic hours are 7

  • 30am - 6pm,
  • Monday -
  • Thursday and 7:30am - 4:30pm on Fridays

Location: 1517 16th Ave Ct, Greeley

Public Service Loan Forgiveness Eligibility

As a nonprofit health system, Banner Health is a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.

Team members with eligible Federal Student Aid loans may qualify for loan forgiveness after making 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time for Banner Health.

This is a federal program administered by the U.S.

Department of Education, not a Banner Health-sponsored benefit.

Learn more about PSLF eligibility and requirements at studentaid.gov.

Banner North Colorado Medical Center is a 378-bed Level II trauma center and acute care facility with over 3000 employees.

Our hospital offers an array of inpatient and outpatient services including medical, pediatric, obstetric, orthopedic, surgical, heart, cancer, and critical care.

As a regional medical center, we provide community-based and specialty services for a service area that includes southern Wyoming, western Nebraska, western Kansas, and northeastern Colorado.

In order to provide the most compassionate and innovative care possible, we bring together state-of-the-art technology and an exceptional team of health care professionals.

The Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center is amongst Northern Colorado's leading cancer diagnosis and treatment facilities for the healthcare professional, our Greeley, Colorado location offers access to a wide variety of recreational activities in an inviting, close-knit community.

Position Summary

This position is responsible for the evaluation, planning, administration and supervision of Occupational Therapy treatment in accordance with physician referral, state and local organizational standards, regulatory agencies, and established departmental policies and procedures. This position demonstrates the clinical competence and knowledge necessary to provide treatment appropriate to the age of the patients served.

Core functions 1.

Evaluates patient's functional abilities and limitations.

Determines if intervention is needed.

Establishes a plan of care and treatment goals..

Completes comprehensive evaluation within the established time frame set by the department.

Identifies and prioritizes key limiting factors.

Establishes treatment goals that are functional, measurable, patient related and reflect the key limiting factors.

Collaborates with patient and family/caregiver when setting goal Initiates discharge planning.

Recommends additions to or modifications of referring orders.

2.

Implements individualized treatment plan with consideration to the patient's physical, social, spiritual, cultural, educational and age specific needs.

Provides skilled treatment in a safe manner..

Assesses ongoing effectiveness of treatment and modifies plan of care as indicated.

Involves patient and family/caregiver in the treatment and decision making process.

Provides ongoing education to physician, nurse, patient, family/caregiver, and interdisciplinary team.

3.

Documents according to standards set by the department and regulatory agencies.

Documents legibly.

Completes documentation within the established time frames of the department.

Documents innovative and individualized treatment techniques/plan.

Documentation reflects comprehensive assessment of patient's progress or lack of progress.

Treatment goals are reassessed according to department policies

4.

Communicates pertinent patient information to ensure the best possible follow through of care.

Communicates evaluation/treatment results and patient progress to physicians, nurses, patient, family/caregiver, co-workers and the interdisciplinary team.

Communicates in a clear and timely manner.

Accepts responsibility to contact physicians for routine or difficult problem solving to ensure optimal patient outcome.

Defends treatment rationale with standard practices and/or current literature

5. Exhibits adaptability in assignments as it relates to caseload, scheduling, and staffing shifts. Takes initiative to assist in other patient care areas and accepts responsibility for all patient care needs.

6. Demonstrates appropriate direction and delegation of personnel to achieve safe delivery of quality cost effective patient care. direction and delegation of the COTA, Therapy Technician and student complies with department policies and regulatory agencies. Participates in the training and orientation of new personnel. Assures competency of personnel, prior to delegation of task.

7. Department operational activities. Participates in department/facility process improvements. Meets productivity standards set by the department.

8.This position has responsibility for interacting with all levels of staff in a variety of departments, physicians, patients, families, and external contacts such as employees of other health care institutions, community providers and agencies concerning the health care of the patient. Also interacts with the physician offices in order to report, requires or clarify information

Minimum Qualifications

Must have successfully completed the academic requirements of an educational program in occupational therapy approved by the appropriate governing board. Must possess a current Occupational Therapy license from the State of practice.

Current license from state of practice. BLS certification required.

Relates throughout the interview process their clinical competency, experience, training and education they have received that is required to perform the job. Demonstrates through behaviors and answers to job related experiential questions.

Must have the ability to become proficient with computer software applications commonly used in an automated patient care environment.

Employees working for Banner Home Care AZ must possess an Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card at the time of hire and maintain the card for the duration of their employment.

Preferred Qualifications

Additional related education and/or experience preferred.

Estimated Pay Range

$35.37 - $58.95 / hour Banner Health is committed to pay equity and transparency. The posted compensation range is a reasonable estimate that extends from the lowest to the highest pay Banner Health in good faith believes it might pay for this particular job, based on the circumstances at the time of posting. This range is based on possible base salaries and does not include the value of our total rewards package. Actual pay determined at offer will be based on years of relevant work experience, education, certifications, skills, and geographic location, along with a review of current employees in similar roles to ensure pay equity is achieved and maintained.

Anticipated Closing Window (actual close date may be sooner): 2026-11-20

EEO Statement

EEO/Disabled/Veterans [https://www.bannerhealth.com/careers/eeo]

Our organization supports a drug-free work environment.

Privacy Policy

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Requirements

Minimum requirements include successfully completing academic requirements for an approved occupational therapy educational program and possessing a current Occupational Therapy license from the state of practice, along with BLS certification. Candidates must also demonstrate clinical competency and the ability to become proficient with common patient care computer software.

  • professional certificate
  • Documentation
  • Process Improvement
  • BLS Certification
  • Treatment Planning
  • Patient Communication
  • Delegation
  • Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration
  • Discharge Planning
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Patient Evaluation
  • Computer Software Proficiency
  • COTA Supervision
  • Therapy Technician Supervision
  • Skilled Treatment Implementation
  • Lymphedema Certification

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$35 - $59/hr
Location
Lawrenceville, Illinois
Posted
Jul 23, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Banner Health

Headquartered in Arizona, Banner Health is one of the largest nonprofit health care systems in the country. The system owns and operates 33 acute-care hospitals, Banner Health Network, Banner – University Medicine, academic and employed physician groups, long-term care centers,...

Salary listed on 92 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size10,001+ employees
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