Occupational Therapist- Per Diem

Select Specialty Hospital - North Knoxville

8 days ago

Knoxville, TennesseePer Diem / PRNOccupational Therapy

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Select Specialty Hospital - North Knoxville as a Occupational Therapist – Per Diem, Weekdays in United States.

Key Responsibilities

lead to potential full-time opportunities Foster Well-being: We offer benefits which support the financia.

Conduct individual patient therapy regimens Monitor patients’ responses to treatment Participate in continui.

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications Current state licensure as an Occupational Therapist required.

Certified BLS or completion in first 90 days of employment required.

Additional Data Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans.

Benefits & Compensation

401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

Per Diem position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Select Specialty Hospital - North Knoxville as a Occupational Therapist – Per Diem, Weekdays.

Key Skills

Occupational TherapyDischarge PlanningPatient EducationAdaptive EquipmentSupervisionTherapy RegimensPatient MonitoringContinuing EducationInpatient CareCritical Illness Recovery

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Position Insights

Occupational Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Occupational Therapy position at Select Specialty Hospital - North Knoxville 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.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Knoxville, 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.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Occupational Therapy, Discharge Planning, Patient Education, Adaptive Equipment, Supervision, Therapy Regimens, Patient Monitoring, Continuing Education. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Occupational Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Occupational Therapist will conduct individual patient therapy regimens and monitor responses to treatment. They are also responsible for participating in discharge planning and supervising OTAs and students.

Benefits package: 401k based on reaching 1,000 hours, Benefits supporting financial, work/life and emotional well-being. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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