OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST - POOL - FOX CHASE CANCER CENTER

Temple Health – Temple University Health System; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Part time

Job summary

Temple Health – Temple University Health System in Philadelphia is seeking an Occupational Therapist to plan, evaluate and treat patients across inpatient and outpatient settings, using a holistic approach to maximize functional capability.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in OT, current PA OT license, NBCOT, and BLS; a Master’s degree is preferred, with 2 years of OT experience preferred. Per Diem schedule and rotating shifts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Master's degree in Occupational Therapy preferred or combination of education and experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
• PA Occupational Therapist License required.
• NBCOT certification required.
• BLS certification required.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in OT setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan, evaluate and treat patients related to occupational therapy needs using a holistic approach in inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Participate in established occupational therapy programs including patient care and education.
• Evaluate and treat patients and establish treatment programs and/or discharge plans.
• Direct support personnel within the scope of practice.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy

Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy

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

Tools

BLS Certification

Job description

Category

Clinical Services

Job Location

333 Cottman Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Tracking Code

264411

Weekly Hours

01

Schedule

Per Diem

Shift

Rotating

The Occupational Therapist plans, evaluates and treats patients related to their occupational therapy needs, utilizing a holistic approach to achieve the patient's maximum functional capabilities, 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

2 years' experience in an Occupational Therapy Setting Preferred

Licenses

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