Compassionate Occupational Therapist - Rehab & Growth

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Lakeland; Lehigh Acres (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits (medical, dental, and视

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement and continuing教育

401(k) and stock purchase plans

Flexible spending and health savings

Job summary

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Lakeland is seeking an Occupational Therapist to deliver high-quality, individualized care in a supportive rehabilitation setting. You will assess patients, develop personalized treatment plans, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to drive meaningful recovery and independence.

The role emphasizes compassionate patient interaction, clinical excellence, and ongoing professional growth within a nationally recognized post-acute care leader that

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

Direct patient care

Care plan development

Education

Master's Degree preferred or Bachelor's Degree plus experience

Current licensure or certification required by state regulations

Job description

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Lakeland is seeking an Occupational Therapist to deliver high-quality, individualized care in a supportive rehabilitation setting. You will assess patients, develop personalized treatment plans, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to drive meaningful recovery and independence.

The role emphasizes compassionate patient interaction, clinical excellence, and ongoing professional growth within a nationally recognized post-acute care leader that