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Occupational Therapist OT

Occupational TherapistFull-Time

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Job Description

Occupational Therapist (Full Time)

NHC Maury Regional - Columbia, TN

Join a supportive in-house therapy team where patient care, teamwork, and professional growth truly matter. NHC Maury Regional offers excellent compensation, great benefits, and a family-oriented culture that celebrates and empowers our partners (employees).

What We Offer

  • Competitive pay + performance raises
  • Earned Time Off
  • Health, Dental, Vision, Disability & Life Insurance
  • 401(k) with company contributions
  • Continuing education support
  • Stock options & provided uniforms

What You Need

  • AOTA-accredited OT degree (BS, MS, OTD)
  • NBCOT certified or eligible
  • Tennessee OT license
  • Team-focused, positive attitude
  • SNF experience a plus

If you love serving the geriatric population and value compassion and professionalism, we want to meet you.

Apply today: nhccare.com/locations/maury-regional/

EOE

Key Responsibilities

Provide occupational therapy services to the geriatric population within a supportive in-house therapy team. Collaborate with team members to ensure high-quality patient care and professional growth.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an AOTA-accredited OT degree and be NBCOT certified or eligible. A Tennessee OT license is required, and experience in a skilled nursing facility (SNF) is considered a plus.

Key Skills

Geriatric care

Occupational Therapist Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Tennessee is 91.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.6% of Tennessee clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 38% have no call, 78% require no weekends.

Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 5.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Location & Logistics

Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

Top Occupational Therapist Jobs

39 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution34 jobs · 30 employers

15
<$115k
6
$115k-135k
7
$135k-155k
6
$155k-175k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks31 jobs · 30 employers

401k / retirement match
90% this job
CME allowance
61% this job
Sign-on bonus
42%
Loan repayment
19%
Relocation assistance
13%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Virtual Occupational TherapistContract

Lets Therapy · Media, Pennsylvania

$82.50 per hour
#2

Head Occupational Therapist (Inpatient Rehabilitation & Acute Care) | NYP-CUIMC | Full-Time | Mon - Fri | Day Shift

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital · New York, New York

$70.76-$81.01/hr
#3

Occupational Therapist (Home Health)

$130k-$160k
#4

Occupational Therapist

$68-$75/hr
+ 37 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Occupational Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 9,511 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Columbia

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$360k
Typical market rent
$1,576/mo
Residents’ average commute
28 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
96.3
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Adams Place

Hospitals and Health Care
Murfreesboro, Tennessee
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive Pay
Performance Raises
Earned Time Off
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Disability Insurance
Life Insurance