Occupational Therapist (Per Diem) Jefferson Moss-Magee Rehab, Magee Main Hosp
About The Position
The Staff Occupational Therapist evaluates, treats, and plans discharge for patients referred for occupational therapy services, helping patients reach their highest level of function. The Staff Level I Therapist upholds the mission, vision, and values of Jefferson Health and works with other healthcare professionals to coordinate treatment plans and care. The role provides therapy evaluations, treatment planning and interventions, and discharge planning for a full patient caseload in settings such as acute care, skilled facilities, acute rehabilitation, and outpatient care, as appropriate. The therapist also participates in student education and teaching commensurate with a novice clinician, delivers rehabilitation programs, uses tools and techniques to provide safe therapeutic interventions and training for patients and families, and documents evaluations, interventions, progress, and discharge summaries.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctoral Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Program.
- 0–2 years of clinical practice required.
- Valid state license in Occupational Therapy.
- Valid certification from the National Board of Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT).
- CPR certification from the American Heart Association for Healthcare Providers (BLS).
Nice To Haves
- One year of clinical practice is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide therapy evaluations, treatment planning, treatment interventions, and discharge planning for a full patient caseload in appropriate care settings.
- Participate in student education.
- Participate in education and teaching commensurate with a novice clinician.
- Plan, organize, and deliver treatment programs to help patients recover and rehabilitate.
- Use tools and techniques to administer safe therapeutic interventions and training for patients and families.
- Record and document patient health progress, evaluations, daily treatments, progress notes, and discharge summaries.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Medical insurance, including prescription coverage
- Supplemental insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life and AD&D insurance
- Short- and long-term disability
- Flexible spending accounts
- Retirement plans
- Tuition assistance
- Voluntary benefits, including access to group insurance rates and discounts
- Tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full-time service or two years of part-time service
- Medical insurance, including prescription coverage, is available to all colleagues, including per diem colleagues
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Career Level
Entry Level
