Community-Driven Occupational Therapist for Rehab & Independence

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Chattanooga at Cleveland; Copperhill (TN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision plans

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement and CE

401(k) and employee stock purchase

FSA/HSA options

Inclusive work culture

Job summary

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Chattanooga at Cleveland is seeking an Occupational Therapist to provide direct patient care and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to improve patient independence and quality of life. The role emphasizes personalized assessments and care plans, with emphasis on compassion and outcomes.

The ideal candidate holds a current state OT license and CPR/BLS certification, with commitment to compassionate, evidence-based therapy in a rehabilitation

Qualifications

• Must hold current state license in Occupational Therapy.
• BLS (CPR) required or must be obtained within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care to patients in need of occupational therapy.
• Supervise care and treatments, lead patient assessments, create personalized care plans, and address patient concerns.
• Build meaningful relationships with patients by understanding physical, mental, and emotional needs for recovery.
• Celebrate patient victories along the way.

Job description

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Chattanooga at Cleveland is seeking an Occupational Therapist to provide direct patient care and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to improve patient independence and quality of life. The role emphasizes personalized assessments and care plans, with emphasis on compassion and outcomes.

The ideal candidate holds a current state OT license and CPR/BLS certification, with commitment to compassionate, evidence-based therapy in a rehabilitation