Job Position: Occupational Therapist

Location: Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004

Position Type: Contract

Pay Rate: $48/ hr to $54/hr.

Shift: 8:00am-4:30pm

Terms: 13 weeks

Description:

Birch Agency is seeking a compassionate and skilled Occupational Therapist to support patients in a healthcare setting. The Occupational Therapist helps individuals develop, restore, or maintain the skills needed for daily activities and greater independence. The Occupational Therapist evaluates patients functional abilities and develops individualized treatment plans based on their needs and goals. This role works closely with patients, families, and the interdisciplinary healthcare team to support recovery, safety, and participation in everyday activities.

Responsibilities

Evaluate patients physical, cognitive, sensory, and functional abilities.
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
Provide therapeutic activities to improve independence with daily living skills, mobility, coordination, strength, and fine motor tasks.
Recommend adaptive equipment, positioning strategies, and environmental modifications.
Educate patients and families on treatment goals, safety strategies, and home programs.
Monitor patient progress and adjust interventions based on response and clinical needs.
Collaborate with physicians, nurses, physical therapists, speech-language pathologists, and other care-team members.
Participate in discharge planning and recommend follow-up services or equipment as appropriate.
Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation.
Follow facility policies, safety standards, infection-control practices, and applicable regulations.

Benefits:

401 (k) with employer matching
Health, Dental, Vision Insurances
Short Term Disability
PTO
Weekly pay

Qualifications:

Graduate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
Current Occupational Therapist license in the applicable state.
Current CPR/BLS certification, as required by the facility.
Previous healthcare or clinical experience preferred.
Strong assessment, communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
All required background clearances and health screenings must be completed and maintained.

Work Environment:

This position may serve patients in a hospital, rehabilitation center, skilled nursing facility, outpatient clinic, or other healthcare setting. The Occupational Therapist must be able to support patients with mobility and daily activities and adapt care to different clinical needs.

Join Birch Agency

If you are a dedicated Occupational Therapist committed to helping patients achieve greater independence and quality of life, Birch Agency would like to hear from you.

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