AdamsPlace·Dickson, Tennessee
The Occupational Therapist supervises and implements therapeutic techniques for patients with physical disabilities, injuries, or diseases. They are responsible for evaluating patients, establishing treatment goals, and coordinating services with physicians and assistants.
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"A different kind of care that ensures you’re surrounded by people who make a difference in your life."
NHC HomeCare Dickson is looking for an Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our team. The Occupational Therapist supervises and participates in the implementation of occupational therapeutic techniques for the rehabilitation of patients with physical disabilities, injuries, or diseases.
Benefits: Competitive Wages, Insurance, 401K Match, Dental, Vision (All Optional), Fun, Fast Paced Work Environment
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Coordinates and supervises Occupational Therapy services.
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Provides Occupational Therapy services as ordered by the referring physician and delegates appropriate portions of the treatment program to the licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant.
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Instructs the Occupational Therapy staff in their delegated functions including precautions, special problems, contraindications, anticipated progress goals and plan for re-evaluation.
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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.
The NHC environment is one of encouragement and challenge ... innovation and improvement ... teamwork and collaboration ... and honesty and integrity. All NHC employees are committed as partners, not only to the health of our patients, but to the well-being of the communities we serve.
If you are interested in working for a leader in senior care and share NHC's values of honesty and integrity, please apply today and find out more about us at nhccare.com/locations/homecare-dickson/ [https://nhccare.com/locations/homecare-dickson/]
We look forward to talking with you! NHC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Candidates must be graduates of an accredited occupational therapy course and hold a valid state license. Membership in state and national occupational therapy associations is preferred.
Market context
Occupational Therapist roles in Tennessee are typically driven by steady demand in schools, hospitals, rehab settings, and outpatient care, where providers need clinicians who can support functional independence and daily living goals. Competition is often strongest for candidates with an OT degree, a current Tennessee license or clear path to obtain one, plus strong clinical, interpersonal, fiscal, and computer skills. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then tailor your application to show relevant patient populations, documentation experience, and licensure status.