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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
Occupational Therapist BrightSpring Health Services paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k) United States, Tennessee, Murfreesboro Sep 01, 2026 Occupational Therapist
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US-TN-MURFREESBORO ID 2026-195786
Line of Business Rehab Without Walls Neuro Rehabilitation Position Type PRN Our Company Rehab Without Walls Neuro Rehabilitation Overview Make an Impact in our Rehab Without Walls Outpatient Clinic!
Who we are looking for:
- An experienced OT, enthusiastic about providing functional rehabilitation
- You thrive in an outpatient setting, and value being a part of a collaborative and passionate team of dynamic therapists
- Make a real impact in a rewarding field providing personalized one-on-one care What you will receive: Free Continuing Education Hours
- Paid Time Off/Paid Holidays
- Medical/Dental/Vision/401K
- Work Life Balance
- Supportive Leadership and Team Environment Responsibilities What you will do: Responsibilities listed include but not limited to: Perform evaluations and develop treatment plans
- Regularly re-assess effectiveness of treatment plans, attend staffing meetings and family conferences
- Perform discharge evaluations, make appropriate recommendations for home and community safety, and provide referral and education resources
- Communicate patient's needs and progress to the treatment team, physician, person receiving services and family members
- Communicates with other disciplines to ensure collaboration, coordination of care and enhance patient outcomes Qualifications What you will need: Minimum of a bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy from a college or university with an accredited Occupational Therapy program
- Current, unrestricted license as an Occupational Therapist by state in which practicing
- Current CPR Certification
- A minimum of one year's work experience as an Occupational Therapist
- Demonstrates knowledge of rehabilitation techniques related to complex neurological diagnoses preferred
- Communicates effectively and professionally in verbal and written interaction
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Moving, lifting, or transferring of patients which may involve lifting of up to 100 pounds following safety procedures
- Duties require fine motor skills, visual acuity, and walking/ standing for extended periods
Additional physical requirements include: pushing/pulling, bending/stooping, reaching, kneeling, and positioning frequently at times About our Line of Business Rehab Without Walls, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, is a revolutionary neurorehabilitation program that moves individuals outside the walls of institutional settings and into their natural home and community environment through a continuum of care. It is designed to significantly help people who have primarily experienced a brain injury, spinal cord injury, or stroke/CVA through accident or illness regain functional capabilities. By providing care in the home, community, workplace, or school, Rehab Without Walls promotes greater health through the recovery process, all with industry-leading outcomes that dramatically improve functional skills and independence for patients. For more information, please visit www.rehabwithoutwalls.com. Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn.