Occupational Therapy Jobs in Colorado

If you live in Colorado or are thinking about moving there and are seeking occupational therapy jobs in Colorado, then you’re in luck. According to the U.S. Department of Labor Statistics, job growth in occupational therapy is projected to increase by 26% between 2008 and 2018, especially for jobs working with the elderly. Additionally, occupational therapy is listed as one of the least 10 stressful jobs, according to Money and Payscale.com, as well as one of the top 25 best paying jobs for college graduates aged 20 to 29, with a median annual income of $69,000.

For the best employment listings in the state, check out ADVANCE’s job board. We partner with the top hospitals and healthcare facilities in Colorado in order to bring you daily listings of career opportunities.

Welcome to the Centennial State

Colorado, meaning ?ruddy? in Spanish, is the eighth most extensive and the 22nd most populous state in the country. With a population of 5.456 million, Colorado offers its residents a plethora of unique geographical spectacles and bustling metropolitan areas.

The state is famous for its assorted topography, ranging from rolling mountains and plains to deserts, sand dunes, and canyons. This diverse geography draws millions of tourists to Colorado every year to hike, ski, bike, swim, and camp. The summit of Mount Elbert peaks at 14,440 feet elevation, making it the highest point of the Rocky Mountains. Colorado is also the only state that lies entirely above 1,000 meters elevation.

Colorado also offers many large cities, including Denver, Colorado Springs, Aurora, Fort Collins, and Lakewood.

With so many positive attributes, it’s no wonder that Colorado is home to some of the best hospitals in the U.S. Out of its almost 100 hospitals, two are nationally ranked and nine others meet national high performing standards. These rankings signify that those hospitals have been recognized by the industry as being a top tier healthcare facility in the state or the country. Having such a large and diverse selection of hospitals means more nursing jobs in a variety of settings, specialties and education levels for you.

University of Colorado Hospital, located in Aurora, is nationally ranked in 11 different specialties and regionally ranked in the Denver metro area and Colorado. Porter Adventist Hospital in Denver is a regionally ranked healthcare institute in the Denver metropolitan area and in the state.

Finding Occupational Therapy Jobs in Colorado

With ADVANCE’s personalized job board, you can easily find your next career as an occupational therapist in Colorado. Supplemental Health Care is hiring occupational therapists in Denver, Arvada, Parker, Englewood, and Littleton. Fiver Star Senior Living is seeking an occupational therapist in Denver. HCR ManorCare is looking for an occupational therapist in Denver.

With fresh job listings every day, you can easily browse through the best hospitals and healthcare institutes in Colorado and find the perfect new career for you. Sign up today for free and get exclusive access to some of our best job board features!