Part-Time Occupational Therapist - Geriatric Rehab

Creekside Center for Rehabilitation and Healing; Ridgetop (TN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 50,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

The Creekside Center for Rehabilitation and Healing is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our team on a part-time basis. You will assess referred patients, design personalized therapy plans, and supervise OT assistants to deliver quality geriatric rehabilitation.

Applicants should have graduated from an accredited OT program, hold an active license, and demonstrate strong documentation. The role emphasizes collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams and commitment to patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• Must have graduated from an accredited OT program.
• Must hold a valid OT license and registration for the state of practice.
• Experience in long-term care or geriatric care preferred.
• Strong documentation/writing skills.
• Ability to evaluate and document progress, discharge summaries.
• Professionalism and timely adherence to schedules.
• Report to work on time and follow directions.
• Respect confidentiality and residents' rights.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients' medical condition, functional capabilities, limitations and rehabilitation potential.
• Establish and administer a treatment program with goals based on patient capacity and physician direction.
• Set realistic and achievable goals, document and record patient condition, educate patients and families about therapy methods.
• Oversee and supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants.
• Collaborate with all disciplines to provide patient-centered care.
• Ensure confidentiality and HIPAA compliance.
• Maintain timely scheduling and professional conduct.

Skills

Direct patient care

Documentation

Geriatric care

Team supervision

Patient education

Communication

Education

Accredited OT program

Job description

The Creekside Center for Rehabilitation and Healing is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our team on a part-time basis. You will assess referred patients, design personalized therapy plans, and supervise OT assistants to deliver quality geriatric rehabilitation.

Applicants should have graduated from an accredited OT program, hold an active license, and demonstrate strong documentation. The role emphasizes collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams and commitment to patient-centered care.