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Occupational Therapist - Occupational Therapy

Penn State Health

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Compensation
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Location
Lancaster, PA
Schedule
Per Diem
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Occupational Therapist LicenseAHA BLS CertificationBachelor's degree

Job overview

The Occupational Therapist evaluates, plans, directs, and provides occupational therapy treatment to patients of all ages with varied disabilities, supporting their functional independence. The role includes documenting patient care and treatment results in medical reports in accordance with departmental policies and regulatory requirements. The position is PRN at Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center, with varied shifts and requested weekday, holiday, and seasonal availability.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Occupational TherapyPatient EvaluationTreatment PlanningPatient CareClinical Rotations

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Occupational TherapyACOTE Program CompletionOccupational Therapist LicenseAHA BLS Certification

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Penn State Health - Lancaster Medical Center

Location: US:PA: Lancaster

Work Type: PRN

FTE: 0.001

Shift: Varied

Evening Shift Differential: $2.00/hour

Night Shift Differential: $2.50/hour

Hours: 8-hour shifts, at least 2 weekend shifts a month, weekday & holiday/season availability requested

Recruiter Contact: Trevor Smith at [email protected] (MAILTO://[email protected])

SUMMARY OF POSITION:

Evaluates, directs, plans, and provides Occupational Therapy treatment for patients of all ages with a wide variety of disabilities to help them achieve a maximum level of functional independence. Documents patient care and results of treatment appropriately in the medical report to comply with policies and procedures of the department and regulatory agencies. Demonstrates ability to treat and care for patients of all ages.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S):

  • Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited ACOTE program and completion of clinical rotations required.

  • Currently licensed to practice as an Occupational Therapist by the state of employment. If working under a temporary license, Occupational Therapy license in the state of employment must be obtained within 3 months of employment.

  • AHA BLS certification prior to orientation completion.

WHY PENN STATE HEALTH?

Penn State Health offers exceptional opportunities to learn and grow, exposure to a wide patient population, and the ability to provide individualized, innovative, and specialized care to patients in the community.

Penn State Health offers an exceptional benefits package including medical, dental and vision with no waiting period as well as a Total Rewards Program that highlights a few of the many additional offerings below:

  • Be Well with Employee Wellness Programs, and Fitness Discounts (University Fitness Center, Peloton).

  • Be Balanced with Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave.

  • Be Secured with Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection.

  • Be Rewarded with Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, and PAWS UP employee recognition program.

  • Be Supported by the HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development and Virtual Benefits Orientation, Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling.

WHY PENN STATE HEALTH LANCASTER MEDICAL CENTER?

Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center is a 341,000-square-foot 129-bed acute care hospital that will give residents of Lancaster and York counties enhanced access to Penn State Health’s expertise and specialty services! Through our core values of Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, and Excellence, our team is committed to compassionate care for our diverse patient population, our community, and each other.

YOU TAKE CARE OF THEM. WE’LL TAKE CARE OF YOU. State-of-the-art equipment, endless learning, and a culture of excellence – that’s Penn State Health. But what makes our healthcare award-winning? That’s all you.

This job posting is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. Eligibility for shift differential pay based on the terms outlined in company policy or union contract. All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities.

Penn State Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected class including disability or veteran status. Penn State Health’s policies and objectives are in direct compliance with all federal and state constitutional provisions, laws, regulations, guidelines, and executive orders that prohibit or outlaw discrimination.

Position Occupational Therapist - Occupational Therapy

Location US:PA:Lancaster | Therapy Services | PRN

Req ID 105641

How this job compares

Set against the 5,049 open Occupational Therapist jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 30, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • Pennsylvania median$85–116K/yr20 salary ranges
  • Pennsylvania median$55–60/hr47 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 181 open Occupational Therapist jobs in Pennsylvania and 5,049 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Pennsylvania
Experience
Occupational Therapist postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (1,380 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 1,981 of the 5,049 open Occupational Therapist jobs (39%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 30, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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