Healthpro Heritage, LLC·Columbia, Tennessee
The Occupational Therapist is responsible for evaluating clients' physical and cognitive abilities to create personalized treatment plans. They provide education to families on adaptive equipment and maintain accurate clinical documentation.
Overview HealthPro Heritage has an opportunity for an Occupational Therapist (OT).
Patient Assessment: Patient Assessment: Evaluate clients' physical, emotional, and cognitive abilities using observations and standardized tools. Treatment and Education: Create personalized treatment plans to meet clients' goals and enhance their functional abilities. Educate clients and their families on improving daily activities, including the use of adaptive equipment and environmental modifications.
Maintain accurate records of evaluations, progress, and treatment plans, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards.
Advocacy and
Support: Advocate for clients' needs and support them in accessing community resources, services, and accommodations.
Education: Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution.
Candidates must hold a degree in Occupational Therapy and possess a valid state license or be license eligible. Physical ability to lift patients and stand for extended periods is required.
Market context
In Tennessee, allied health employers often look for occupational therapists who are already licensed and have home health experience, especially when serving Medicare patients. These roles can be competitive because candidates who meet licensure requirements and bring relevant field experience may align more closely with patient care needs and scheduling demands. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to confirm fit quickly, then prepare to highlight your school credentials, state license, and any Medicare home health work in your application.
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