Occupational Therapist (OTR) (OTR/L)
Company: Northbrooke Post-Acute
Location: Jackson
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Northbrooke Post-Acute , a
120-bed Skilled Nursing Facility, is located in Jackson, Tennessee
servicing patients with wound care, rehabilitation and skilled
services. Our focus is to provide the utmost quality of care to all
of our patients while maintaining a compliant and welcoming
environment. We are a passionate team who truly care for the
well-being of our residents, family members and staff. Position
Overview: The Occupational Therapist - Per Diem role provides and
directs all aspects of quality patient care, including evaluation
and treatment, treatment planning, goal setting, family education
and documentation according to organizations guidelines,
professional standards and community needs. Serves as a patient and
rehabilitation advocate for current prospective patients, to all
internal and external customers. Participates in quality assurance
and customer service activities. Evaluations are initiated per M.D.
orders-payer authorization and facility/payer source guidelines.
Develops treatment plan and provides treatment, consistent with
benefit and reimbursement level for best functional outcome for
patient. Educates staff, other health care professionals and third
party payers on the benefits and functional outcomes of
intervention. Appropriately and effectively completes documentation
including evaluations, daily progress notes, summaries, or monthly
reports as required. Keys information into computer systems,
including EMR and rehab systems Screens all individuals who may
benefit from therapeutic intervention. Uses professional judgment
to ensure safety of self, patients and others at all times.
Achieves quality patient care through interdisciplinary co-op,
co-treatment, setting up protocols and programs. Attends continuing
education seminars/workshops to keep abreast of new clinical
skills, programs or techniques. Provides in-service training
sessions or other educational presentations to company, team or
facility in order to enhance one’s clinical and professional
knowledge and skills. Provides assistants and rehab techs clear
directives concerning patients and treatment plans prior to
initiation of patient care. Confers with Program Specialists and
supervisors to develop and implement new programs/techniques to
enhance program utilization. Maintains appropriate state licensure,
certification and credentialing. Submits billing, payroll, and
expense documentation in a timely manner. Makes appropriate
referrals to other members of the rehab team. Qualifications:
Current, unencumbered OTR license in Tennessee Master’s or Doctoral
degree in Occupational Therapy from an ACOTE-accredited program
Current BLS/CPR certification For Full Time, What We Offer:
Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage. Additional options like
Accident Insurance and Hospitalization plans. Life and AD&D
insurance included for full-time employees. 401(k) retirement
savings. Paid time off: Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Leave.
Supportive and collaborative work environment. Paid orientation and
training programs. We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO)
to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to
race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth,
or related condition), age, national origin or ancestry,
citizenship, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender
identity or expression (including transgender status), genetic
predisposition or carrier status, military or veteran status,
familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any
other status protected by law. This role is open for PRN
Opportunities
Keywords: Northbrooke Post-Acute, Memphis , Occupational Therapist (OTR) (OTR/L), Healthcare , Jackson, Tennessee