Occupational Therapist - Inpatient - Per Diem

IHA; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Part time

Job summary

Nazareth Hospital is seeking a Per Diem inpatient Occupational Therapist to join our team in Philadelphia, PA. This part-time, day-shift role supports acute care OT programs and covers two weekend shifts per month, with some holiday shifts expected.

Responsibilities include administering physician-prescribed OT services, restoring function, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to deliver high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy is required.
• Master's degree is preferred.
• PA OT license is required.
• BCLS certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Organizes and conducts inpatient occupational therapy programs in an acute care setting.
• Administers physician-prescribed OT programs to restore and maximize function.
• Collaborates with an interdisciplinary team to deliver patient-centered care.
• May cover multiple units as needed (acute care, outpatient, ARU/TCU).

Skills

Inpatient OT experience

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Description

Nazareth Hospital, a member of Trinity Health Mid Atlantic, is seeking a Per Diem inpatient Occupational Therapist to join our team!

Employment Type

Part time

Shift

Day Shift

Employment Type

Per Diem

Shift

Days - 7.5 hr shifts Minimum of two weekend shifts per month (7.5 hr shift) and two holidays per year. Both weekday and weekend availability preferred.

Location

Philadelphia, PA

Description

Organizes and conducts occupational therapy programs within the acute care hospital setting. Administers physician prescribed occupational therapy programs to restore and maximize function and prevent disability following disease or injury. Oversees all activities related to Occupational Therapy services. Will serve as an integral part of an interdisciplinary team committed to providing the highest quality of patient care. This position will have the ability to cover two or more of the department's units (acute care, outpatient, TCU, and/or ARU).

Education and Training

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy.

Masters degree preferred.

Certification and Licensure

Must be a licensed Occupational Therapist in the state of PA.

BCLS certification required.

Experience

Two years of inpatient occupational therapy experience required.

Other duties as assigned.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.