Occupational Therapist: Rehab & Discharge Champion

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

Job summary

Albert Einstein Medical Center in Philadelphia seeks a licensed Occupational Therapist to evaluate and treat patients across acute, rehab and outpatient settings. You will discharge plan and document progress to support patient outcomes.

The role requires a degree in occupational therapy and BLS/CPR certification, with 0–2 years experience preferred. Competitive full-time position with comprehensive benefits in a major health system.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s, Master’s or Doctoral Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Program.
• 0–2 years of clinical practice; 1 year preferred.
• BLS and CPR certification via AHA required.
• Ability to evaluate and treat patients across acute and outpatient settings.
• Strong documentation and discharge planning skills.

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.
• 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.

Skills

Therapy evaluations

Treatment planning

Discharge planning

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Documentation and records

Education

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

Job description

Albert Einstein Medical Center in Philadelphia seeks a licensed Occupational Therapist to evaluate and treat patients across acute, rehab and outpatient settings. You will discharge plan and document progress to support patient outcomes.

The role requires a degree in occupational therapy and BLS/CPR certification, with 0–2 years experience preferred. Competitive full-time position with comprehensive benefits in a major health system.