Compassionate Occupational Therapist - Local Impact & Growth

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Lakeland; Wetumpka (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) and stock plan

Job summary

Encompass Health is seeking an Occupational Therapist to provide direct patient care in a rehabilitation setting. You will supervise treatments, lead assessments, and develop personalized care plans while building strong patient relationships to support recovery.

Qualifications include current state licensure and CPR certification; a Master’s degree is preferred or a Bachelor’s with sufficient field experience.

Qualifications

• Current licensure or certification required by state regulations.
• CPR certification.

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

Direct patient care

State licensure required

CPR certification

Patient assessments

Education

Master’s Degree preferred

Bachelor’s Degree plus field experience

Job description

Encompass Health is seeking an Occupational Therapist to provide direct patient care in a rehabilitation setting. You will supervise treatments, lead assessments, and develop personalized care plans while building strong patient relationships to support recovery.

Qualifications include current state licensure and CPR certification; a Master’s degree is preferred or a Bachelor’s with sufficient field experience.