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Helen M. Simpson Rehabilitation Hospital

Occupational Therapist - PRN

Pay: $65/hr

Posted: 1 week ago

Location: Mechanicsburg, PA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 5 days ago

Hours: Part-Time

Expires: 9/26/2026

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What they do

An Occupational Therapist helps patients with injuries, illnesses, and disabilities recover, improve, or develop skills needed for everyday activities. Assists people with mobility impairments to move easily around their homes; develops school and workplace settings that are accessible for individuals with physical or mental disabilities. May specialize in certain types of impairments or certain categories of patients.

$91,444 / year median in Pennsylvania

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Job Description

Overview Helen M.

Simpson Rehabilitation Hospital A UPMC and Select Medical Partnership Position:

Occupational Therapist Location:

Inside of UPMC West Shore Schedule:

Per Diem Compensation:

$65.00/ per hour Our Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital is committed to providing exceptional and compassionate care to best address the medical, physical, emotional, and vocational challenges for individuals with brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, orthopedic issues, amputation, and multiple traumas.

Why Join Us:

Start Strong:

Extensive orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting. Opportunity for

Advancement:

Demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full-time opportunities

Foster Well-being:

We offer benefits which support the financial, work/life and emotional well-being of you and your family members. Part time/Per Diem positions are eligible for 401k based on reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or subsequent calendar year.

Your Impact Matters:

Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care Responsibilities Evaluates all assigned patients and develops, implements and modifies treatment plan in accordance with the patient's need and physician direction. Responsible for delegation and direction of all discipline-specific therapy services for those assigned patients. Ensures the design of functional treatment programs allowing for an effective return to community activities. Serves as an educator of patients, families, students, co-workers and self. Performs other professional duties associated with the care of the patient, development of discipline-specific therapy services and design of program delivery. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Current and valid state licensure or eligibility for state licensure as an Occupational Therapist required. Certified BLS or completion in the first 90 days of employment is required. •Post offer employment testing (POETs) are completed as part of the onboarding process and are to be completed before an employee's first day of work.• Additional Data Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans