Occupational Therapist

Job Summary

NHC HomeCare Chattanooga is seeking an Occupational Therapist (OT) to join their team. The OT supervises and participates in the implementation of occupational therapeutic techniques for the rehabilitation of patients with physical disabilities, injuries, or diseases.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited course in occupational therapy as certified by the American Occupational Therapy Association
• Licensed / Registered under the statutes of the state in which the occupational therapist will be practicing
• Active member of the State and National Occupational Therapy Associations preferred

Responsibilities

• Coordinates and supervises Occupational Therapy services
• Provides Occupational Therapy services as ordered by the referring physician and delegates appropriate portions of the treatment program to the licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant
• Instructs the Occupational Therapy staff in their delegated functions including precautions, special problems, contraindications, anticipated progress goals and plan for re-evaluation
• Evaluates, plans and supervises treatments and programs including the establishment of short-term and long-term goals for patients as approved by the physician with periodic re-evaluations

Benefits

• Competitive Wages
• Insurance
• 401K Match
• Dental
• Vision (All Optional)
• Fun, Fast Paced Work Environment