Resident-Centered Occupational Therapist | Clinical Leader

ClearView Healthcare Management; Covington (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Magnolia Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation seeks an experienced occupational therapist to provide comprehensive OT services to residents in a supportive setting. The role focuses on patient-centered care, evaluation, treatment planning, discharge planning, and collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.

Candidates must hold a valid OT license and demonstrate strong documentation, communication, and clinical supervision skills to ensure high-quality therapy and compliance with regulations.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited occupational therapy program.
• Valid state Occupational Therapist license, where applicable.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and basic internet navigation.

Responsibilities

• Reports to the Director of Rehabilitation.
• Provide occupational therapy services to optimize patient functionality, including screening, evaluation, and treatment.
• Comply with state and federal guidelines related to documentation and billing.
• Establish and maintain effective, patient-centered interactions with patients, interdisciplinary team members, and facility staff.
• Refer patients for treatment to OT assistants and provide supervision.
• Directly supervise OT assistants and rehabilitation technicians.
• Participate in utilization review, care conferences, case management, and interdisciplinary team activities.
• Develop and enhance OT programs, techniques, and services to support quality outcomes.
• Ensure compliance with environmental safety, infection control, emergency preparedness, and patient rights policies.
• Enhance clinical expertise through continuing education and professional development.
• Maintain valid state licensure.
• Understand and apply relevant payment models and treatment guidelines; maintain confidentiality.

Education

Accredited occupational therapy program

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Magnolia Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation seeks an experienced occupational therapist to provide comprehensive OT services to residents in a supportive setting. The role focuses on patient-centered care, evaluation, treatment planning, discharge planning, and collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.

Candidates must hold a valid OT license and demonstrate strong documentation, communication, and clinical supervision skills to ensure high-quality therapy and compliance with regulations.