Occupational Therapist I

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist I at West Tennessee Healthcare a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Occupational Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

This Occupational Therapy position at West Tennessee Healthcare is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

This position is based in Jackson, Tennessee.

Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a psychologist earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Key skills and qualifications: Occupational therapy, Patient evaluation, Treatment planning, Discharge planning, Documentation, Patient education, Rehabilitation, Clinical supervision. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Occupational Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: Provides quality occupational therapy services including patient evaluation, intervention, and the development of measurable treatment goals. Coordinates care with team members and maintains accurate, timely documentation of patient progress.