Occupational Therapist ( Lift Therapy)

West Tennessee Healthcare

8 days ago

Jackson, TennesseeFull TimeOccupational Therapy

✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join West Tennessee Healthcare as a Occupational Therapist – Day Shift, Hospital Setting in United States.

Key Responsibilities

as required or directed.

As an employee of WTH, a professional manner is expected at all times while you are in uniform or wearing a WTH logo in the community.

JOB SPECIFICATIONS: EDUCATION: B.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Call responsibilities required.

Apply to join West Tennessee Healthcare as a Occupational Therapist – Day Shift, Hospital Setting.

Key Skills

Occupational TherapyEvaluationInterventionEducationProgram PlanningImplementationDischarge PlanningDocumentationCommunicationTreatment Plan DevelopmentGoal SettingReevaluationTreatment TechniquesCoordinationEquipment MaintenanceComputer Skills

Requirements

Candidates must possess a B.S. or entry-level M.S. degree in occupational therapy and hold a valid license to practice occupational therapy in the State of Tennessee. Basic computer skills and the ability to write, speak, and understand English are also required.

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist ( Lift Therapy) 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 weekend requirements.

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

Occupational Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

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.

Location & Logistics

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.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Occupational Therapy, Evaluation, Intervention, Education, Program Planning, Implementation, Discharge Planning, Documentation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Occupational Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Staff Occupational Therapist provides quality occupational therapy services, including evaluation, intervention, education, program planning, and discharge planning, under general and clinical supervision. Essential functions involve developing and implementing measurable goals and treatment pla...

Benefits package: Call Back and Overtime Required. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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