Occupational Therapist (OT)

Lifepoint Health • Gallatin, TN

8d • Onsite

About The Position

Highpoint Health - Sumner with Ascension Saint Thomas is hiring a part-time, day-shift Occupational Therapist for its Acute Rehabilitation Unit. The role supports the hospital’s mission to improve community health by providing patient-centered occupational therapy and helping patients strengthen their daily living skills.

The Occupational Therapist evaluates patient conditions, develops individualized treatment plans, delivers therapeutic interventions, documents care and progress, and coordinates with healthcare professionals and families. The therapist also educates patients and caregivers about adaptive techniques and equipment and maintains compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Inpatient rehabilitation experience is preferred.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited occupational therapy program.
• Current license to practice occupational therapy.
• CPR certification required.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in inpatient rehabilitation is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patient conditions and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Provide therapeutic interventions to enhance patients’ daily living skills.
• Document treatment sessions and patient progress accurately and timely.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals and families on care planning.
• Educate patients and caregivers on adaptive techniques and equipment.
• Maintain compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Tuition assistance and loan assistance.
• 401(k) retirement package with company match.
• Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs, including free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services, and discount programs.
• Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
• Higher education and certification support.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time