Inpatient Trauma-Informed Occupational Therapist

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

Job summary

Temple Health – Temple University Health System seeks an Occupational Therapist to plan, evaluate, and treat patients in an inpatient behavioral health unit. The role includes developing OT programs, patient education, and comprehensive discharge planning.

The position involves supervising student interns and directing support personnel. A PA OT license, NBCOT, and BLS are required, with a preference for a Master's degree and 3+ years of OT experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in occupational therapy is required.
• Master's degree in OT is preferred.
• Education/experience combination may be considered in lieu of degree.
• PA OT license and National Board Certification required; BLS required.

Responsibilities

• Plan, evaluate, and treat patients in an inpatient behavioral health setting.
• Develop and implement occupational therapy programs and discharge plans.
• Supervise student interns and direct support personnel within scope.

Skills

3+ years OT experience

Intern supervision

Education

Bachelor's Degree from accredited OT program

Master's Degree in OT (preferred)

Education/experience equivalency considered

Job description

Temple Health – Temple University Health System seeks an Occupational Therapist to plan, evaluate, and treat patients in an inpatient behavioral health unit. The role includes developing OT programs, patient education, and comprehensive discharge planning.

The position involves supervising student interns and directing support personnel. A PA OT license, NBCOT, and BLS are required, with a preference for a Master's degree and 3+ years of OT experience.