Inpatient Occupational Therapist — Behavioral Health

Temple-Health; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Temple Health in Philadelphia seeks an Occupational Therapist to plan, evaluate and treat patients in a clinical behavioral health inpatient setting. You will provide established OT programs, educate patients and discharge planning, and supervise support personnel within scope of practice.

Requirements include PA OT license and NBCOT; bachelor's degree required; master's preferred; BLS required; and 1 year of experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree from accredited Occupational Therapy program Required
• Master's Degree from accredited Occupational Therapy program Preferred
• Combination of relevant education and experience may be considered in lieu of degree Required

Responsibilities

• Plans, evaluates and treats patients in a clinical behavioral health inpatient setting.
• Provides established OT programs including patient care and education.
• Evaluates and treats patients and establishes treatment programs and discharge plans.
• Directs support personnel within the scope of practice.

Skills

Occupational Therapy

Inpatient care

Clinical education

Education

Bachelor's Degree in OT

Master's Degree in OT

Relevant education + experience considered in lieu of degree

Job description

Temple Health in Philadelphia seeks an Occupational Therapist to plan, evaluate and treat patients in a clinical behavioral health inpatient setting. You will provide established OT programs, educate patients and discharge planning, and supervise support personnel within scope of practice.

Requirements include PA OT license and NBCOT; bachelor's degree required; master's preferred; BLS required; and 1 year of experience preferred.