Compassionate Occupational Therapist – Inpatient Rehab

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Lakeland; Camp Hill (AL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Lakeland is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our caring team. You will provide direct OT services, assess patient needs, and develop personalized plans to support independence and recovery in a supportive environment.

We value compassionate care, ongoing education, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team. Current licensure and CPR certification are required; a master’s degree is preferred or equivalent 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

• 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.

Skills

CPR certification

Education

Master's Degree preferred

Bachelor's Degree + experience

Job description

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Lakeland is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our caring team. You will provide direct OT services, assess patient needs, and develop personalized plans to support independence and recovery in a supportive environment.

We value compassionate care, ongoing education, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team. Current licensure and CPR certification are required; a master’s degree is preferred or equivalent experience.