Description
UPMC Susquehanna - Soldiers and Sailors has an immediate opening for a Full-Time Occupational Therapist (Home Health) to provide services to our patients in Tioga and the surrounding communities. Apply today to learn more about this great employment opportunity!
Schedule: Monday through Friday
Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Driver's license and automobile insurance required
Provide age sensitive professional occupational therapy services in the home and community setting, including assessment, intervention, treatment and instruction to individuals of all ages to maximize functional abilities and ensure optimal care.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications
Graduate of an Occupational Therapy curriculum accredited jointly by the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the American Medical Association and the American Occupational Therapy Association; or
Is eligible for the National Registration Examination of the American Occupational Therapy Association; or
Two (2) years of appropriate experience as an occupational therapist, and has achieved a satisfactory grade on a proficiency examination conducted, approved, or sponsored by the U.S. Public Health Service, except that such determinations of proficiency do not apply with respect to persons initially licensed by a State or seeking initial qualification as a occupational therapist after December 31, 1977 required.
One (1) year of Occupational Therapy experience to practice without supervision or less than one (1) year if practicing under supervision, i.e., ALF/PCH, required.
Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
National Board Certification in Occupational therapy preferred.
Member of American Occupational Therapy association preferred.
CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire
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