Occupational Therapist - Part-time

Select Medical • Millington, TN

13d • Onsite

About The Position

The outpatient orthopedic team is seeking a part-time occupational therapist to provide quality patient care and help patients return to athletics, work, daily life, and the activities they enjoy. The role is based in Southaven, Mississippi, and is scheduled for approximately 16 hours per week. The clinic is open Monday through Friday. Compensation is $45.00–$50.00 per hour, depending on experience.

The therapist will provide individualized treatment, collaborate with referring physicians, maintain relationships with referral sources and patients, follow applicable practice laws and regulations, and contribute to approved programs and procedures. Part-time perks include free in-person and online continuing education units, access to a nationwide professional support network, and company-matched 401(k) after 1,000 hours in a calendar year. The team offers exposure to varied team sizes, patient populations, and specialties.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school for occupational therapy.
• State occupational therapist license or eligibility for licensure.
• CPR certification.
• Valid state driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Stay current with occupational therapy research and use evidence-based practice, incorporating research, clinician expertise, and patient perception.
• Develop and expand relationships with referral sources and maintain positive interactions with centers and patients.
• Collaborate with referring physicians to develop objective patient goals and determine the type, frequency, and duration of occupational therapy.
• Understand and comply with the applicable state Practice Act and laws governing occupational therapists’ practice and supervision.
• Participate in designing and implementing new programs or procedures with manager and referring-physician approval and in accordance with HIPAA guidelines.
• Supervise and delegate occupational therapy care for each patient within state rules and federal regulations.
• Provide comprehensive, individualized treatment programs and complete patient care responsibilities and documentation appropriately and on time.

Benefits

• Free in-person and online continuing education units.
• Access to a nationwide professional support network.
• Company matching 401(k) after 1,000 hours in a calendar year.
• Opportunity to work with varied team sizes, patient populations, and specialties.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed