Occupational Therapist (OT)

Powerback; Maynardville (TN); On-site; USD 68,191 - 97,120; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision plans

Generous paid time off

Powerback Clinical Mentorship Program

Free CEUs through Medbridge

H‑1B Visa & Relocation Assistance

Employee Recognition Program

Clinicians in Action professional development program

Job summary

Powerback in Maynardville, Tennessee seeks an Occupational Therapist to assess patient needs and create recovery plans. The role involves delivering therapy and training patients for independent living.

With a commitment to patient-centered care, Powerback offers a supportive environment where the focus is on individual growth and treatment. The ideal candidate is someone with a recognized occupational therapy degree, relevant certifications, and a passion for client rehabilitation.

Competitive pay is offered, ensuring a rewarding career in a growth-oriented organization.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient needs and develop their recovery plans.
• Deliver occupational therapy to help patients restore physical abilities and independence.
• Train patients and caregivers on necessary skills for independence and productivity.

Education

Bachelor's degree in an occupational therapy curriculum accredited by ACOTE standards

Initial registration from the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy

Valid and unencumbered occupational therapy license as required in the state of practice

Job description

Overview

At Powerback, we are on a mission to improve lives. As the leader in physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapies, we help older adults stay active and thrive while providing essential therapy for children at home and in school.

With over four decades of trusted service, our reach spans skilled nursing centers, assisted and independent living facilities, outpatient clinics, and home‑based care. We’re proud to deliver personalized care exactly where and when it’s needed most.

Join an industry‑leading team that restores hope and makes a lasting impact. If you’re passionate about making a meaningful difference and want to be part of the future of rehabilitation and wellness, Powerback is the place for you.

Why Powerback?

• Benefits: We offer Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to full‑time team members, and Dental and Vision to part‑time team members.
• Paid Time Off: We offer generous paid time off to full‑time and part‑time team members.
• Support for New Grads: Our Powerback Clinical Mentorship Program kicks off on day one, helping you learn from the best in the field.
• Continuing Education: Keep growing with free CEUs through Medbridge.
• H‑1B Visa & Relocation Assistance: We support visa or green‑card sponsorships, plus our Journey Travel Program lets you work across the U.S. with the security of a full‑time role.
• Perks at Powerback: Enjoy exclusive discounts on wireless/TV, home/auto/renters, pet insurance, childcare, eldercare, and more. Earn rewards through our PowerZone Employee Recognition Program, and expand your expertise with our Clinicians in Action professional development program.

Responsibilities

As an Occupational Therapist, you help patients get well. You are the person who can bring their power back. In doing this, you will assess patient needs, develop their recovery plans, and deliver occupational therapy.

You’re a healer and a helper, which is why you got into this line of work. You’re equally adept at addressing the whole patient and seeing them as an individual. Your goal is the design of a program that will restore, reinforce, and enhance their physical abilities and independence.

You’re adaptable to the needs of the patient and can find joy in the variety of the work and the settings. You’re a teammate and are looking for collaboration with your peers, and you’re happy to make referrals to help your patient get the care they need to thrive.

You know that being an Occupational Therapist means you’re a teacher who can train patients and caregivers on the skills they need to promote independence and productivity.

• Title: Occupational Therapist
• Location/Work environment: In facility
• Reporting structure: Reporting to Director of Rehab

Powerback Rehabilitation (Powerback) is a new way of delivering recovery, rehabilitation, respiratory, and wellness services to patients across the nation. We deliver an empowered approach to achieving your full potential by providing integrated and individualized solutions. Our reimagined approach to rehabilitation connects directly to the patient experience, which is centered on transforming the road to recovery for everyone and helping patients get their power back.

Working in a company that values growth and understands what it means to be a caregiver is refreshing. Our CEO is a former staff therapist. We offer growth, paths forward, and are committed to patient‑centered care. We are growing, stable, and need people like you, who have a calling to help people thrive.

Qualifications

• They must have a Bachelor's degree in an occupational therapy curriculum accredited by ACOTE standards.
• They must have initial registration from the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy.
• The Occupational Therapist must hold a valid and unencumbered occupational therapy license as required in the state of practice.

Posted Salary Range

USD $60.00 - USD $60.00 /Hr.