Occupational Therapist (Pool) - Episcopal Campus

Temple University Health System, Inc.; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Philadelphia is seeking an Occupational Therapist (Pool) to plan and treat patients in various settings. Responsibilities include evaluating patient needs, implementing treatment programs, and providing education. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy, relevant licenses, and at least 1 year of experience in occupational therapy or behavioral health. This role offers a chance to work with a dedicated team and contribute to patient care in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience in an occupational therapy setting preferred.
• At least 1 year in behavioral health preferred.
• PA Occupational Therapist License is required.
• National Board Certified OT is required.
• Basic Life Support certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Plan, evaluate, and treat patients in various settings.
• Participate in occupational therapy programs.
• Establish treatment programs and discharge plans.
• Direct support personnel within the practice scope.

Skills

Patient evaluation

Treatment program establishment

Patient care education

Support personnel direction

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy

Master's degree in Occupational Therapy

Relevant experience in lieu of degree

Job description

Occupational Therapist (Pool) – Episcopal Campus

Job ID: 260139

Responsibilities

• Plan, evaluate, and treat patients related to their occupational therapy needs in inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Participate in established occupational therapy programs including patient care and education.
• Evaluate and treat patients; establish treatment programs and implement comprehensive discharge plans.
• Direct support personnel within the scope of practice.

Education

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy program (required).
• Master’s degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy program (preferred).
• Combination of relevant education and experience in lieu of a degree (required).

Experience

• At least 1 year in an occupational therapy setting (preferred).
• At least 1 year in behavioral health (preferred).

Licenses

• PA Occupational Therapist License (required).
• National Board Certified OT (required).
• Basic Life Support (required).

Equal Opportunity Employer

Temple Health is 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, protected veteran status, or disability.