Occupational Therapist (Per Diem) Jefferson Moss-Magee Rehab, Magee Main Hosp

Jefferson Health; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Jefferson Health is seeking an Occupational Therapist (Per Diem) for Magee Rehab with a focus on evaluating and treating patients across acute and outpatient settings. The role emphasizes discharge planning and collaboration with a wide care team in a major Philadelphia hospital network.

The Staff OT will provide therapy evaluations, treatment planning, and participate in student education, while upholding Jefferson Health's mission and values.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s, Master’s or Doctoral Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Program.
• NBCOT certification required.
• Valid state license in Occupational Therapy.
• CPR certification required—American Heart Association for Healthcare Providers, BLS.

Responsibilities

• 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 education.
• Plans, organizes and delivers treatment programs that help clients/patients recover and rehabilitate.
• Records and documents clients/patients health progress information, all therapeutic interventions, daily treatments, progress notes, evaluations and discharge summaries.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Clinical evaluation

Treatment planning

Discharge planning

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s/Master’s/Doctoral in Occupational Therapy

NBCOT Certification

Job description

Occupational Therapist (Per Diem) Jefferson Moss-Magee Rehab, Magee Main Hosp### Occupational Therapist (Per Diem) Jefferson Moss-Magee Rehab, Magee Main HospApply: Philadelphia, PA: Variable time: Posted Today: REQ-0025225**Number of Positions In Requisition**1**Job Details**The Staff 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**Magee Rehabilitation Hospital**Primary Location Address**1513 Race Street, 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. Thomas Jefferson University, 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. Jefferson Health, 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. Jefferson Health Plans 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.