Occupational Therapist – Rehab & Geriatric Care (FT/PRN)

Manchester Center for Rehabilitation and Healing; Decherd (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Manchester Center for Rehabilitation and Healing in Decherd, Tennessee, seeks a dedicated Occupational Therapist to assess referred patients, develop and supervise treatment plans, and document progress under physician direction.

Responsibilities include setting goals aligned with patient capacity, educating patients and families, and coordinating with other disciplines to deliver patient-centered care. Licensure and HIPAA compliance are required.

Qualifications

• Must have graduated from an accredited OT program.
• Must hold a valid OT license and state registration.
• Experience with long-term/geriatric care preferred.
• Strong documentation writing skills.
• Oversee OT Assistants.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients and provide direct OT care.
• Establish and manage treatment programs with goals.
• Set realistic goals and document patient condition.
• Educate patients and families in therapy methods.
• Collaborate with all disciplines to ensure patient-centered care.
• Maintain HIPAA compliance and confidentiality.

Skills

Documentation writing

Team collaboration

Patient service

Clinical excellence

Education

OT degree/certificate

OT license & state registration

Job description

Manchester Center for Rehabilitation and Healing in Decherd, Tennessee, seeks a dedicated Occupational Therapist to assess referred patients, develop and supervise treatment plans, and document progress under physician direction.

Responsibilities include setting goals aligned with patient capacity, educating patients and families, and coordinating with other disciplines to deliver patient-centered care. Licensure and HIPAA compliance are required.