Occupational Therapist - Children's, PRN

Erlanger Health System

15 days ago

TennesseePer Diem / PRNPediatrics

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Erlanger Health System as a Occupational Therapist – PRN, Pediatrics in United States.

Key Responsibilities

must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients who have impairments, functional limitations, disabilities or changes in physical function and health status resulting from injury, disease, or other causes.

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Work Schedule

Per Diem position.

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

Apply to join Erlanger Health System as a Occupational Therapist – PRN, Pediatrics.

Key Skills

Occupational TherapyPediatric TherapyPatient CareDischarge PlanningTeam CollaborationTreatment ProceduresProfessional EthicsBLS Certification

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy and possess a Tennessee State Occupational Therapy License. Pediatric training is required, and BLS certification must be maintained.

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist - Children's, PRN at Erlanger Health System a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Pediatrics psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Pediatrics — Psychologist Career Context

This Pediatrics position at Erlanger Health System 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.

Nationally, Pediatrics professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $245k, with the typical range spanning $190k to $320k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in 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.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Occupational Therapy, Pediatric Therapy, Patient Care, Discharge Planning, Team Collaboration, Treatment Procedures, Professional Ethics, BLS Certification. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pediatrics role.

Core responsibilities: The occupational therapist provides direct and indirect care to pediatric patients within the Erlanger Health System. They are responsible for participating in team meetings, discharge planning, and adhering to professional standards and departmental policies.

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