Community-Focused Occupational Therapist: Empower Recovery

The Rehabilitation Institute of Southern Illinois; O’Fallon (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Generous paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) with company match

Health savings accounts

Job summary

Encompass Health in Missouri is seeking an Occupational Therapist to deliver high-quality rehab services in an inpatient setting. You will evaluate patients, develop individualized treatment plans, and coordinate with a multidisciplinary team to promote independence and functional recovery.

The role emphasizes compassionate, evidence-based care, supervising patient activities, and contributing to positive outcomes within a supportive team culture.

Qualifications

• Licensed or certified as Occupational Therapist per state requirements.
• CPR certification.
• Master's Degree preferred or equivalent experience in the field.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct occupational therapy care to patients.
• Supervise care and treatments, lead assessments, create and adjust personalized care plans.
• Build meaningful therapeutic relationships by addressing physical, mental, and emotional needs for recovery.
• Celebrate patient progress and outcomes along the care journey.

Education

Master's Degree preferred

Bachelor's Degree plus experience

Job description

Encompass Health in Missouri is seeking an Occupational Therapist to deliver high-quality rehab services in an inpatient setting. You will evaluate patients, develop individualized treatment plans, and coordinate with a multidisciplinary team to promote independence and functional recovery.

The role emphasizes compassionate, evidence-based care, supervising patient activities, and contributing to positive outcomes within a supportive team culture.