Occupational Therapist: Full-time: Jefferson Einstein- Willowcrest

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Life and AD&D insurance

Short/long-term disability

Job summary

Jefferson Health is seeking a Staff Level Occupational Therapist to evaluate, treatment, and discharge plan patients across various care settings. The role emphasizes collaboration with an interprofessional team and contributing to student education.

Qualifications include an OT degree, state license, NBCOT certification, and CPR/BLS. Experience 0–2 years is preferred, with opportunities to grow within Jefferson's extensive health system in Philadelphia.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited Occupational Therapy program (Bachelor's, Master's or Doctoral).
• Current valid OT license in the state and NBCOT certification.
• CPR certification (American Heart Association) and BLS.
• 0–2 years of clinical practice; 1 year preferred.
• Strong documentation and discharge planning skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive OT evaluations and develop treatment plans.
• Deliver therapy interventions across acute, rehab, and outpatient settings as appropriate.
• Document patient progress, daily treatments, and discharge summaries.
• participate in education and training of students and new clinicians.
• Collaborate with an interprofessional team to coordinate care plans.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Patient care

CPR certification

Education

Bachelor/Master/Doctoral OT degree

OT state license

NBCOT certification

CPR/BLS certification

Job description

Occupational Therapist: Full-time: Jefferson Einstein- Willowcrest page is loaded## Occupational Therapist: Full-time: Jefferson Einstein- Willowcrestlocations: Philadelphia, PAtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: REQ-0038246**Number of Positions In Requisition**1**Job Details**The Staff Leve I Occupational Therapist is responsible for the evaluation, treatment, and discharge planning of all patients referred for their given services. The Occupational Therapist is an integral healthcare provider accountable to assist the patient to their highest level of function. The Staff Level I Therapist will uphold the mission, vision, and values of Jefferson Health. Works in conjunction with other health care professionals to coordinate treatment plans and care.**Job Description****Essential Functions:**Provide therapy evaluations, treatment planning, treatment interventions and discharge planning for a full patient caseload in acute care, skilled facility, acute rehab, outpatient settings as appropriate.Participate in student educationParticipates in education and teaching commensurate with novice clinician.Plans, organizes and delivers treatment programs that help clients/patients recover and rehabilitate.Utilizes tools and techniques to administer safe therapeutic interventions and trainings, for patient and families.Records and documents clients/patients' health progress information for evaluation, all therapeutic interventions including daily treatments, progress notes, evaluations and discharge summaries.Performs other duties as assigned.**Qualifications:**Education: Bachelor's, Master's or Doctoral Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Program.Experience: 0-2 years of clinical practice required. 1 year preferredValid state license in Occupational Therapy. Valid certification from the National Board ofCertification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) is required.CPR certification required-American Heart Association for Healthcare Providers, BLS**Work Shift**Workday Day (United States of America)**Worker Sub Type**Regular**Employee Entity**Albert Einstein Medical Center**Primary Location Address**5501 Old York Road, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of AmericaNationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research., home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students., nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region. is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years.Jefferson is committed to providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status.**Benefits**Jefferson offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including medical (including prescription), supplemental insurance, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, retirement plans, tuition assistance, as well as voluntary benefits, which provide colleagues with access to group rates on insurance and discounts. Colleagues have access to tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full time service or two years of part time service. All colleagues, including those who work less than part-time (including per diem colleagues, adjunct faculty, and Jeff Temps), have access to medical (including prescription) insurance.For more benefits information, please clickIn keeping with Jefferson's Mission, We Improve Lives, it is our goal to recruit, retain, develop and reward highly-qualified employees. If you are enthusiastic, caring and dedicated to service excellence, we invite you to consider joining Jefferson. Jefferson encourages its employees to expand their knowledge and develop their careers through growth opportunities and continuing education.