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Occupational Therapist

Ahava Therapy Services, Jackson, TN, United States


Full-Time Occupational Therapist (OT)
Ahava Therapy Services provides Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapy across a variety of care settings.

We are committed to delivering innovative, evidence-based care through teamwork and interdisciplinary collaboration. Our mission is to maximize each patient’s potential while improving their quality of life, leading the revolution in therapy services with compassion, respect, and clinical excellence. We hire therapists who share our vision, demonstrate strong clinical skills, and work diligently to restore function while preventing decline in the patients we serve.

About the Facilities
Ahava Therapy Services is hiring a Full-Time OT at Maplewood Healthcare in Jackson, TN. The facility has 156 beds and offers short-term rehab, long-term care, and outpatient therapy services. Join a supportive in-house rehab team dedicated to exceptional patient outcomes and meaningful collaboration.

About the Location – Jackson, TN
Jackson is located along the Music Highway midway between Memphis and Nashville. It is known for its musical heritage and blend of small-town charm with modern conveniences. As a mid-sized city in Madison County, it offers a comfortable, family-friendly environment.

Responsibilities

Review clinical information and evaluate its impact on the assessment and treatment process.

Conduct comprehensive functional assessments using standardized procedures.

Develop and implement individualized treatment plans with achievable functional goals.

Document evaluations, daily treatments, progress notes, and discharge summaries accurately and promptly.

Revise treatment plans based on patient performance and progress.

Supervise and guide therapy assistants, ensuring proper treatment techniques and the delivery of care.

Educate residents, families, and caregivers about exercises and therapeutic procedures to support carryover.

Collaborate with nursing staff, interdisciplinary team members, and families to maximize functional outcomes.

Assist with discharge planning and maintain knowledge of community resources.

Participate in care conferences, meetings, and quality improvement initiatives.

Maintain clinical competence through continuing education opportunities.

Adhere to all regulatory, professional, and facility standards, including HIPAA and payer guidelines.

Support the company’s mission, vision, and professional expectations.

Maintain expected productivity levels and demonstrate excellent teamwork and communication skills.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy

Active OT license in the state of practice

BLS/CPR certification (current or obtained during orientation)

Strong clinical reasoning, communication, and documentation skills

Ability to collaborate effectively within an interdisciplinary team

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Daily Pay Option

Medical, Dental, Vision

Short & Long-Term Disability

Ancillary Insurance & FSA

PTO + Free Birthday Holiday + Holiday Bonus Pay

Free Life Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Free CEUs and Continuing Education Support

Be part of something meaningful. Join Ahava Therapy Services — where compassion meets excellence, and therapists are empowered to make a difference every day.

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