OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST POOL EPISCOPAL HOSPITAL

Temple Health; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Temple Health is seeking an Occupational Therapist to plan, evaluate, and treat patients in both inpatient and outpatient clinical settings, contributing to comprehensive care plans.

You will participate in established occupational therapy programs, develop treatment plans, educate patients and families, and supervise support personnel within your scope of practice. Licensure includes PA Occupational Therapist License, NBCOT certification, and Basic Life Support.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree from accredited Occupational Therapy program Required
• Master's Degree from accredited Occupational Therapy program Preferred
• Combination of relevant education and experience may be considered in lieu of degree Required
• 1 year experience in an Occupational Therapy Setting Preferred
• 1 year experience in behavioral health Preferred
• PA Occupational Therapist Lic Required
• Natl Board Certified OT Required
• Basic Life Support Required

Responsibilities

• Plans, evaluates and treats patients related to occupational therapy needs within clinical (inpatient and outpatient) setting.
• Participates in established occupational therapy programs including patient care and education.
• Evaluates and treats patients and establishes treatment programs and/or implements comprehensive discharge plans.
• Directs support personnel within the scope of practice.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy

Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy

Combination of relevant education and experience may be considered in lieu of degree

Job description

The Occupational Therapist plans, evaluates and treats patients related to their occupational therapy needs within a clinical (inpatient and outpatient) setting. Participates in established occupational therapy programs including patient care and education. Evaluates and treats patients and establishes treatment programs and/or implements comprehensive discharge plans. Directs support personnel within the scope of practice.

Education

• Bachelor's Degree from accredited Occupational Therapy program Required
• Master's Degree from accredited Occupational Therapy program Preferred or
• Combination of relevant education and experience may be considered in lieu of degree Required

Experience

• 1 year experience in an Occupational Therapy Setting Preferred
• 1 year experience in behavioral health Preferred

Licenses

• PA Occupational Therapist Lic Required
• Natl Board Certified OT Required
• Basic Life Support Required