Occupational Therapist - Geriatric Rehab

Green Hills Center for Rehabilitation and Healing; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Greenhills Health and Rehabilitation Center is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our team in Nashville, TN. The role involves assessing patients in need of rehabilitation, creating tailored treatment plans, and delivering direct patient care under physician guidance.

The OT will establish achievable goals, document patient progress, and educate families on therapy approaches. Strong documentation, professionalism, and collaboration with all disciplines are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited Occupational Therapy program/university.
• Must hold a valid state license and registration to practice.
• Supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants.
• Experience in long-term or geriatric care preferred.
• Proficient in documentation and charting practices.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients for rehabilitation needs and direct patient care.
• Develop and administer treatment plans with goals aligned to patient capacity and tolerance.
• Document patient condition and progress, including evaluations and discharge plans.
• Educate patients and families on therapy methods and home programs.

Skills

Documentation writing

Patient-centered care

Clinical excellence

Punctual and professional

Education

OT degree / accredited OT program

Job description

Greenhills Health and Rehabilitation Center is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our team in Nashville, TN. The role involves assessing patients in need of rehabilitation, creating tailored treatment plans, and delivering direct patient care under physician guidance.

The OT will establish achievable goals, document patient progress, and educate families on therapy approaches. Strong documentation, professionalism, and collaboration with all disciplines are essential for success.