# Occupational Therapist / OT

- **Company:** Connections Healthcare Staffing
- **Location:** Cleveland, TN, US
- **Employment type:** FULL_TIME
- **Job ID:** 213307
- **Posted:** 2026-08-24T15:25:44+00:00
- **Apply:** https://connecthcs.com/job/occupational-therapist-ot-tn-cleveland/

## Description

Our client, a 100+ bed healthcare facility, located near Cleveland, TN and located within 2 hrs of Great Smoky Mountains area of TN, just over an hour from Knoxville, has a need for an Occupational Therapist to join their team.




**They are offering a $10,000 sign on bonus with an 18 mth commitment!**


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**Details:**


Outpatient 1:1 care
Need to see both adults and pediatrics


Occasional hospital coverage or senior care


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**How you'll contribute:**


An OT - Occupational Therapist





- Assesses patient's ability to safely and effectively perform occupational skills. Designs the appropriate plan of care, including type and frequency of treatment.

- Implements the treatment plan using appropriate modalities.

- Documents subjective and objective findings of patient progress. Monitors and modifies the plan of care as needed. Seeks consultation as necessary.

- Educates the patient and family/caregiver about patient deficits.

- Plans and/or assists with patient discharge from therapy services and treatment setting. Provides information regarding appropriate selection/use of adaptive equipment and support programs.

- Supervises and delegates the care provided by certified occupational therapy assistants and therapy technicians according to established licensing laws, state regulations and practice standards.




**Why join us**


We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:





- Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).

- Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.




**What we're looking for:**
Applicants should have a current Tennessee Occupational Therapist license. Additional requirements include:





- Basic Life Support certification is required at the time of hire