Compassionate Occupational Therapist - Growth & Benefits

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Lakeland; Bartlett (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision plans

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) matching

FSAs/HSAs

Supportive team culture

Job summary

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Lakeland is seeking an Occupational Therapist to deliver high-quality, compassionate care to rehabilitation patients. You will assess, plan, implement, and monitor individualized treatment programs while collaborating with a supportive team in a comprehensive, cutting-edge facility.

The role emphasizes teamwork, patient-centered care, and ongoing professional growth within a nationally recognized inpatient rehabilitation network that values diversity

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

• Providing direct care to patients in need of occupational therapy.
• Guiding patients by supervising care and treatments, leading patient assessments, creating personalized care plans, and targeting and resolving patient concerns.
• Building meaningful relationships with patients by dedicating time to understand their physical, mental, and emotional needs for a successful recovery.
• Celebrating patient victories along the way.

Education

Master's Degree preferred

Bachelor's Degree + experience

Licensure/Certification

CPR Certification

Job description

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Lakeland is seeking an Occupational Therapist to deliver high-quality, compassionate care to rehabilitation patients. You will assess, plan, implement, and monitor individualized treatment programs while collaborating with a supportive team in a comprehensive, cutting-edge facility.

The role emphasizes teamwork, patient-centered care, and ongoing professional growth within a nationally recognized inpatient rehabilitation network that values diversity