Occupational Therapist OT
How this pay compares
This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open occupational therapist jobs in Tennessee post a median of $56.80 an hour, the middle half $46.70–$72.50, across 4 jobs that state their pay. Occupational therapists employed in Tennessee earn a median of $46.97 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
Occupational therapists in Tennessee: pay by town and employer
About the job
Avondale Health and Rehab is hiring for an Occupational Therapist OT to plan, organize, develop, and direct Occupational Therapy Services in facility in accordance with current applicable federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations, and as may be directed by Administrator, to ensure that highest degree of quality resident care can be maintained at all times.
Status: Full-Time with flexible scheduling or Per Diem PRN
Job Functions
- Conduct regular screening of residents to figure out the best intervention or treatment for each individual patient
- Evaluate residents to inform and develop treatment plans; establish short- and long-term goals and methods to achieve goals
- Interpret and communicate evaluation findings, treatment plans, and recommendations to residents, families/caregivers, and interdisciplinary team members
- Establish individual resident therapy schedules in cooperation with other team members
- Conduct therapy according to established treatment plan and ensure proper documentation and billing of occupational therapy services
- Perform all other duties as assigned and as required to effectively treat patients
- Oversee COTA as needed and ensure all documentation and treatments are carried out with clinical excellence and proper reimbursement practices are being followed
Education & Qualifications
- Degree in Occupational Therapy
- MUST have an Active TN Occupational Therapy license
- Ongoing continuing education and professional development to maintain current licensure and certification
Become a part of a Team that enthusiastically supports, recognizes and rewards our team of caring professionals to ensure the best possible outcomes for those entrusted to our care. We offer:
- Competitive Pay
- Flexible Scheduling
- Annual Reviews
- Employee Appreciation Programs and Rewards
- Continual Education Programs
- PTO and Holiday Pay
- 401K
- Career Growth Development
- Low staff to patient ratios
- Employee Referral Program
- Health, Dental and Vision Benefits
- Life and Disability Insurance
- and much more!
Avondale Health and Rehab is committed to providing the best for our employees, benefits may vary based on the status of the employee. Pay is based on the years of experience. Please see facility for more details.
We’re an equal opportunity employer (EOE). All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
From Avondale Health and Rehabilitation Center's job posting, checked 4 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Avondale Health and Rehabilitation Center
Avondale Health and Rehabilitation Center is a 89 (source: Medicare Care Compare: Avondale Health and Rehabilitation Center)-bed nursing home in Humboldt, TN, certified by Medicare and Medicaid. Its job board posts jobs for therapists, nurses and nursing assistants. Source: Medicare Care Compare: Avondale Health and Rehabilitation Center
Based in Humboldt, TNHires in TennesseePay on its listings: 33.3% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
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