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Occupational Therapist (OT)
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What they do
An Occupational Therapist helps patients with injuries, illnesses, and disabilities recover, improve, or develop skills needed for everyday activities. Assists people with mobility impairments to move easily around their homes; develops school and workplace settings that are accessible for individuals with physical or mental disabilities. May specialize in certain types of impairments or certain categories of patients.
$83,275 / year median in Tennessee
-6% projected decline
Job Description
- Full Time (days) Your experience matters At Highpoint Health
- Sumner with Ascension Saint Thomas, we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others.
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. What we're looking forEducation:
Graduate of an accredited occupational therapy program.Experience:
Experience in inpatient rehab preferred.License:
Current license to practice occupational therapy.Certifications:
CPR certification required. More about Highpoint Health- Sumner with Ascension Saint Thomas Highpoint Health
- Sumner with Ascension Saint Thomas, formerly Sumner Regional Medical Center, is a 167 bed Level III Trauma Center that has been providing quality health care to Gallatin, Hendersonville and the surrounding areas for 65 years. Since opening in 1959 as Sumner County Memorial Hospital, Highpoint Health
- Sumner has grown from a facility with just 50 employees and seven physicians to a comprehensive health care leader in the community with more than 1,000 employees and 300 physicians. Highpoint Health
- Sumner is fully accredited by The Joint Commission and is governed by a local board of trustees. The hospital is also one of the largest non-government employers in Sumner County EEOC Statement Highpoint Health
- Sumner with Ascension Saint Thomas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Highpoint Health
- Sumner with Ascension Saint Thomas is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.
Qualifications:
['CPR certification', 'Current license to practice occupational therapy']Benefits
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- Professional Development
- 401(k) Plans
- Fitness Centers/Gyms