Lifepoint Health·Hot Springs, Arkansas
Evaluate patients to create personalized care plans and deliver hands-on therapeutic treatments to promote independence. Educate caregivers and support discharge planning through adaptive equipment recommendations and community resource connection.
National Park Medical Center - 1911 Malvern Ave, Hot Springs, AR 71901
Shift: PRN | M-F | 0800-1700
Your experience matters
Lifepoint Rehabilitation is part of Lifepoint Health [https://lifepointhealth.net/locations], a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As an Occupational Therapist (OT) joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier ®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.
How you’ll contribute
We’re seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist who’s passionate about helping individuals rebuild their lives and thrive in their daily environments. If you find purpose in personal connection, evidence-based care, and collaborative teamwork, this role offers the perfect canvas for your skills and heart.
Evaluate patients' ability to safely perform daily tasks and create personalized care plans tailored to their goals and challenges.
Deliver hands-on treatment using therapeutic techniques and adaptive modalities that promote strength, coordination, and independence.
Track and document each patient’s journey through measurable outcomes and observational insights.
Continuously reassess and adjust treatment plans, consulting with colleagues when needed to ensure optimal care.
Educate patients and caregivers on functional deficits and provide practical tools and techniques for success at home and beyond.
Support discharge planning by recommending adaptive equipment and connecting patients with helpful community resources.
Provide compassionate supervision and delegation to OT assistants and techs, ensuring care meets professional and regulatory standards.
Why join us
We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:
Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
Lifepoint Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Lifepoint Rehabilitation is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.”
Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier.
Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities.
We believe that success is achieved through talented people.
We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.
We employ and provide care to people from all walks of life.
We are committed to promoting healing, providing hope, preserving dignity and producing value with an inclusive workforce in which diversity is leveraged, respected, and reflective of the patients, family members, customers and team members we serve.
Requires a Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy and valid state licensure. Candidates must obtain Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 30 days of hire.
Market context
In Arkansas, allied-health employers commonly look for certified occupational therapy assistants who can step into patient care with current licensure, CPR certification, and solid documentation habits. These roles are competitive because communication, time management, and EMR familiarity help candidates fit smoothly into busy clinical teams. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your license status and tailor your application to highlight documentation and patient-facing experience.