Impactful Occupational Therapist — Innovative Rehab & Skill-Building

Penn State Health; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center in Reading, PA, is seeking an Occupational Therapist to assess and plan rehabilitative programs that improve daily living and independence for patients with disabilities. The role requires a PA-ACOTE degree and licensure, with BLS prior to orientation.

You will work within a supportive team at St. Joseph Medical Center to provide individualized therapy and participate in the hospital’s comprehensive care programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy from ACOTE-accredited program.
• Licensed or eligible for licensure in Pennsylvania.
• BLS certification required prior to orientation.

Responsibilities

• Assess and plan rehabilitative programs to build daily living and independence for individuals with disabilities.
• Use therapeutic techniques to adapt environments, teach skills, and modify tasks to reduce barriers.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy (ACOTE-accredited)

PA licensure eligible or PA license

Tools

BLS certification

Job description

Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center in Reading, PA, is seeking an Occupational Therapist to assess and plan rehabilitative programs that improve daily living and independence for patients with disabilities. The role requires a PA-ACOTE degree and licensure, with BLS prior to orientation.

You will work within a supportive team at St. Joseph Medical Center to provide individualized therapy and participate in the hospital’s comprehensive care programs.