Occupational Therapist- PRN
Compensation
Pay not disclosed
- Employment & setting
- Per Diem
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
- ability and reply to requests for coverage to management Qualifications
- ability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.
Key Responsibilities
The Occupational Therapist will provide patient care, including manual therapy and orthopedic splinting, while maintaining accurate documentation and billing. They are also responsible for supervising therapy technicians and communicating patient status updates to the primary treating therapist.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a degree in Occupational Therapy and possess a current Tennessee license. A minimum of two years of experience in an orthopedic or physician office setting is required.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Occupational Therapist Career Context
Of the 50 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 70% have no call, 78% require no weekends.
In Tennessee, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$93k (43 salary observations; 406 listings), vs ~$96k nationally (7,467 salary observations; 22,065 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
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).
Location & Logistics
Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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