Community-Focused Occupational Therapist — Impact Lives

Rehabilitation Hospital of Columbus; Columbia Township (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable medical, dental, and vision

Generous paid time off

Tuition reimbursement & continuing ed

401(k) match & employee stock purchase

Flexible spending & health savings

Job summary

Encompass Health in the United States is seeking an Occupational Therapist to deliver high-quality therapy to inpatient rehabilitation patients. You will provide direct patient care, develop personalized treatment plans, supervise care, and contribute to meaningful recovery outcomes near home and community.

This role requires active state licensure, CPR certification, and either a Master’s degree or a Bachelor’s degree with experience.

Qualifications

• Current licensure or certification required by state regulations.
• CPR certification.
• Master’s Degree preferred, or Bachelor’s Degree plus sufficient experience in the field.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Direct patient care

Supervising care

Patient assessments

Communication with patients

Education

Master’s Degree preferred

Bachelor’s Degree + experience

Job description

Encompass Health in the United States is seeking an Occupational Therapist to deliver high-quality therapy to inpatient rehabilitation patients. You will provide direct patient care, develop personalized treatment plans, supervise care, and contribute to meaningful recovery outcomes near home and community.

This role requires active state licensure, CPR certification, and either a Master’s degree or a Bachelor’s degree with experience.