Occupational Therapist - Flexible Schedule & Full Benefits

WEST PARK; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits

Flexible schedule

Premium rates

Job summary

West Park Rehab and Nursing Center in Philadelphia seeks an Occupational Therapist to support daily living and work skills for patients with physical, mental, or developmental needs. You will provide client-centered services and adapt environments to fit each individual, promoting independence.

The role emphasizes holistic care, collaboration with a rehab team, and a focus on safety, ADLs, and IADLs. Licensure is required, with opportunities in a supportive facility.

Qualifications

• Proven working experience as occupational therapist.
• Excellent knowledge of principles and practices of occupational therapy.
• Familiarity with ADLs evaluation tools.
• Current knowledge of treatment practices per discipline and drive to continually learn and grow.
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills.
• Valid license to practice occupational therapy.

Responsibilities

• Address client’s performance aspects to support engagement in occupations affecting health and life quality.
• Select and adapt OT treatment models to direct interventions.
• Apply interventions to maximize safety and ADL/IADL performance.
• Teach clients new task approaches and break down activities into steps.
• Assess home and environments and advise on alterations.
• Recommend adaptive equipment and train in its use.
• Guide and educate family members and caregivers.
• Observe, note and report progress toward goals.
• Collect data and document processes; follow up with clients.

Skills

Experience as OT

OT knowledge

ADLs evaluation tools

Continuing learning

Interpersonal skills

License to practice OT

Job description

West Park Rehab and Nursing Center in Philadelphia seeks an Occupational Therapist to support daily living and work skills for patients with physical, mental, or developmental needs. You will provide client-centered services and adapt environments to fit each individual, promoting independence.

The role emphasizes holistic care, collaboration with a rehab team, and a focus on safety, ADLs, and IADLs. Licensure is required, with opportunities in a supportive facility.