OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST - Philadelphia, United States - Temple University

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    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

    Bachelors Degree :
    from accredited Occupational Therapy program (Required)

    Masters Degree :
    Accredited Occupational Therapy program (Preferred)

    License/Certifications
    OT-LIC - PA Occupational Therapist Lic (Required)
    NBCOT - Natl Board Certified OT (Required)
    BLS - Basic Life Support (Required)

    Your Tomorrow is Here


    Temple Health is a dynamic network of outstanding hospitals, specialty centers, and physician practices that is advancing the fight against disease, pushing the boundaries of medical science, and educating future healthcare professionals.

    Temple Health consists of Temple University Hospital (TUH), Fox Chase Cancer Center, TUH-Jeanes Campus, TUH-Episcopal Campus, TUH-Northeastern Campus, Temple Physicians, Inc., and Temple Transport Team.

    Temple Health is proudly affiliated with the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University.


    To support this mission, Temple Health is continuously recruiting top talent to join its diverse, 10,000 strong workforce that fosters a healthy, safe and productive environment for its patients, visitors, students and colleagues alike.

    At Temple Health, your tomorrow is here


    Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

    An Equal Opportunity Employer.

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

    Your Tomorrow is Here


    Temple Faculty Physicians, the academic practice plan of Temple Health, is made up of more than 500 employed physicians who are the cornerstone of clinical care and teaching for Temple's healthcare enterprise.

    These physicians practice in 20 academic departments encompassing virtually every subspecialty in modern medicine.


    While remaining committed to our mission of serving patients in our North Philadelphia community, in recent years, Temple Faculty Physicians has expanded its geographic reach beyond Temple University Hospital's Health Sciences campus.

    Today, Temple faculty physician offices are located at Temple University Hospital and its campuses, satellite offices located in Center City Philadelphia, Fort Washington, PA, Oaks, PA, and various other outpatient settings.

    This expanded reach has brought Temple medical care closer to home for many of our patients.