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OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST - FULL TIME - TEMPLE HOSPITAL
CompanyTemple University Health System
LocationPhiladelphia
Work ModeOn Site
PostedApril 13, 2026
About The Company
At Temple Health, more is how excellence is defined.
Temple Health is a Philadelphia-based academic health system redefining what’s possible in advanced patient care. Through clinical innovation, pioneering research, and world-class education, Temple is transforming complex medical challenges into real-world solutions—delivering more answers, more options, and more possibilities for patients.
Powered by more than 1,700 physicians, researchers and scientists across Temple University Hospital, the Lewis Katz School of Medicine and Fox Chase Cancer Center, Temple accelerates the translation of scientific discovery into practical therapies, united by a shared commitment to advancing medicine and expanding what patients can expect from their care.
Temple’s depth of expertise enables outcomes once thought impossible—more specialized expertise, more innovation, and more opportunities to expect what’s next in medicine.
It Takes Temple Health.
About the Role
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
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
Key Skills
Occupational TherapyPatient CareTreatment PlanningDischarge PlanningClinical EvaluationBasic Life SupportPatient Education
Categories
Healthcare
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The Occupational Therapist evaluates and treats patients in clinical settings to meet their occupational therapy needs. They also participate in established programs, provide patient education, and implement comprehensive discharge plans.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
0-2
💼Company Size
5659
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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