OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST - PER DIEM - WOMEN AND FAMILIES HOSPITAL

The Occupational Therapist plans, evaluates and treats patients related to their occupational therapy needs within a clinical behavioral health inpatient setting. Provides 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. This grant funded position will support pregnant women and individuals parenting young children. The position will focus on increasing awareness of and response to childhood trauma and impact on parenting and child development to reduce transmission of intergenerational trauma. This role will include supervision of student interns so applicants must have 3 or more years of experience. 

Education
Bachelor's Degree from accredited Occupational Therapy program Required
Master's Degree from accredited Occupational Therapy program Preferred
Combination of relevant education and experience may be considered in lieu of degree Required

Experience
2.5 - 3 years' experience in an Occupational Therapy Setting Preferred

Licenses
PA Occupational Therapist Lic Required
Natl Board Certified OT Required
Basic Life Support Required