OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST - POOL - JEANES HOSPITAL

Temple-Health; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Temple-Health is seeking an Occupational Therapist to plan, evaluate and treat patients in both inpatient and outpatient settings. You will participate in established OT programs, provide patient care and education, and develop treatment plans with discharge planning.

Supervising support staff is part of the role, with licensure and BLS required. Candidate must hold a Bachelor's in OT; a Master’s degree is preferred or an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

Qualifications

• 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.
• Licensure as a PA Occupational Therapist and NBOT required; BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

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

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy

Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy (Preferred)

Combination of education and experience may be considered

Job description

7600 Central Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Tracking Code

263788

Weekly Hours

.01

Shift

Rotating

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

Licenses

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