Clinical Occupational Therapist Inpatient & Outpatient Care

Temple-Health; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Temple-Health in Philadelphia seeks an Occupational Therapist to plan, evaluate and treat patients in inpatient and outpatient settings. You’ll participate in established OT programs, including patient care and education.

Requires a Bachelor's in OT; a Master's is preferred or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Licensure (PA), NBCOT, and BLS are required; 1 year experience in OT and in behavioral health is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy required.
• Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy preferred or combination of relevant education and experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
• 1 year experience in an Occupational Therapy setting preferred.
• 1 year experience in behavioral health preferred.
• PA Occupational Therapist license required.
• NBCOT certification required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required.

Responsibilities

• The Occupational Therapist plans, evaluates and treats patients within a clinical (inpatient and outpatient) setting.
• Participates in established occupational therapy programs including patient care and education.
• Evaluates and treats patients and establishes treatment programs and/or implements comprehensive discharge plans.
• Directs support personnel within the scope of practice.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy

Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Temple-Health in Philadelphia seeks an Occupational Therapist to plan, evaluate and treat patients in inpatient and outpatient settings. You’ll participate in established OT programs, including patient care and education.

Requires a Bachelor's in OT; a Master's is preferred or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Licensure (PA), NBCOT, and BLS are required; 1 year experience in OT and in behavioral health is preferred.