Temple University Health System·Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The Occupational Therapist plans, evaluates, and treats patients related to their occupational therapy needs within a clinical setting. They also participate in established occupational therapy programs including patient care and education.
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
A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy program is required, while a Master's Degree is preferred. Candidates should have at least 1 year of experience in an Occupational Therapy setting.
Market context
In Pennsylvania, allied health employers commonly look for diagnostic medical sonographers with an approved diploma or degree, current ARDMS certification, and the ability to work independently while coordinating with medical staff and patients. These roles can be competitive because employers want candidates who are both technically prepared and comfortable in patient-facing settings. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your certification status and prepare examples of independent clinical work before applying.