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Occupational Therapist- Per Diem

Select Specialty Hospital - Pittsburgh UPMC·Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Other·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 4 months ago
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About the role

The Occupational Therapist will conduct individual therapy regimens and monitor patient responses to treatment. They are also responsible for participating in discharge planning and supervising OTAs and students.

Overview Position

  • Occupational
  • Therapist (OT)
  • Location:
  • Select
  • Specialty
  • Hospital -
  • Pittsburgh
  • Schedule: PRN/Per diem Select Specialty Hospital is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives – and Occupational Therapists (OT) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent treatment every step of the way.
  • Why
  • Join Us:
  • Start
  • Strong: Extensive orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
  • Opportunity for
  • Advancement: Demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full-time opportunities
  • Foster
  • Well-being: We offer benefits which support the financial, work/life and emotional well-being of you and your family members. Part time/Per Diem positions are eligible for 401k based on reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or subsequent calendar year.
  • Your
  • Impact
  • Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care

Responsibilities

Participate in discharge planning for each patient, including placement, patient/family education and adaptive equipment Supervise certified occupational therapy assistants (OTAs), as well as OT and COTA students Conduct individual patient therapy regimens Monitor patients’ responses to treatment Participate in continuing education seminars and in-services

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

Current state licensure as an Occupational Therapist required. Certified BLS or completion in first 90 days of employment required. Additional Data Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans

Requirements

Candidates must hold a current state licensure as an Occupational Therapist. A certified BLS or completion within the first 90 days of employment is also required.

  • professional certificate
  • Patient Monitoring
  • BLS Certification
  • Patient Education
  • Supervision
  • Discharge Planning
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Adaptive Equipment
  • Therapy Regimens

Benefits

  • 401k

Posting details

Employment type
Other
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Location
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Posted
Mar 30, 2026
Closes
Mar 30, 2027
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Select Specialty Hospital - Pittsburgh UPMC

Part of the Select Medical family of brands, Select Specialty Hospitals treat the most critical and complex medical and surgical conditions. Select Specialty Hospitals offer a variety of programs and services to match the patient's acuity and individual needs. The physicians,...

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IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePrivately Held
Size10,001+ employees
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