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What is the difference between Temporary Occupational Therapy Instructor vs Occupational Therapist?

AspectTemporary Occupational Therapy InstructorOccupational Therapist
CredentialsMaster's degree in Occupational Therapy, state licensure, and teaching certificationMaster's or Doctorate in Occupational Therapy, state licensure
Work EnvironmentEducational settings, universities, training programsHospitals, clinics, rehabilitation centers, schools
Employer & IndustryEducational institutions, healthcare training programsHealthcare facilities, outpatient clinics, schools

Temporary Occupational Therapy Instructors primarily focus on teaching and training students in educational settings, often holding teaching certifications. Occupational Therapists provide direct patient care in clinical environments. While both roles require similar credentials, their work environments and primary responsibilities differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Temporary Occupational Therapy Instructor job openings in Tennessee as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 49% Full Time, 34% Part Time, and 13% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Adjunct Instructor-Occupational Therapy

The University of Tennessee

Memphis, TN • On-site

Part-time

Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description


The University of Tennessee Health Science Center Occupational Therapy is seeking a part-time non-tenure Adjunct Occupational Therapy Instructor. This position is responsible for teaching assigned courses or course components within the Occupational Therapy (OT) Department MOT and OTD programs. This position provides high-quality instruction that aligns with program goals, accreditation standards, and the mission of the institution.
Responsibilities
Assist with grading products produced by the students, providing examples of pediatric splints and preparing and setting up of lab practical. Also, teach primary lectures as well. Provide specialty training in children orthotics. Assist with other assigned teaching duties within the Occupational Therapy Program as needed.
Qualifications
EDUCATION: Doctoral Degree.
EXPERIENCE: Demonstrated expertise in area(s) of assigned teaching for credentialing purposes.
LICENSES: Current valid license or license eligible as an Occupational Therapist in the State of Tennessee.
THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center is a statewide flagship, public, academic health institution in Tennessee. Founded in 1911, the mission of the University of Tennessee Health Science Center is to improve the health and well-being of Tennesseans and the global community by fostering collaborative education, research, scientific discovery, clinical care, and public service. Employing more than 4,600 people on its faculty, staff, and not-for-profit corporation faculty practice groups, and with more than 3,200 students across the state, UT Health Science Center contributes $4 billion to the economy of Tennessee.
Part of the University of Tennessee System, the Health Science Center is headquartered in Memphis and includes all six of UT's doctoral-degree-granting health science colleges -- Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Nursing, Graduate Health Sciences, and Health Professions. UT Health Science Center spans the state with its four major, regional clinical health science locations in Memphis, Knoxville, Chattanooga, and Nashville, as well as more than 100 clinical education sites across Tennessee. UT Health Science Center is the largest educator of health care professionals in the state and operates the state's largest residency and fellowship advanced training programs.
Located in West Tennessee on the banks of the Mississippi River, Memphis is the second-largest city in the state and among the largest cities in the Southeast. The Greater Memphis metropolitan area has more than 1.3 million residents, and the city ranks among those with the lowest cost of living in the country. It is home to a vibrant restaurant scene, a revitalized Downtown, the Midtown Arts District, many scenic neighborhoods, an active medical district, and a burgeoning airport in the midst of a $214 million modernization.
Memphis boasts attractions, including Elvis Presley's Graceland, the Memphis Grizzlies, historic Beale Street, the National Civil Rights Museum, the second-largest urban county park in the United States, and the Memphis in May World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest.

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