Compassionate OT — Inpatient Rehab Clinician

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision plans

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Company 401(k) with match

Flexible spending accounts

Stock purchase plan

Job summary

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Lakeland is seeking an Occupational Therapist to deliver high-quality rehabilitation services and support to patients toward independence and improved quality of life.

The role emphasizes compassionate, individualized care, interdisciplinary teamwork, and the use of advanced rehabilitation technologies to drive meaningful outcomes in a healing environment.

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

Direct patient care

Patient assessments

Care plan development

Therapy supervision

Patient relationship building

Education

State licensure/certification (OT)

CPR certification

Master’s Degree preferred

Job description

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Lakeland is seeking an Occupational Therapist to deliver high-quality rehabilitation services and support to patients toward independence and improved quality of life.

The role emphasizes compassionate, individualized care, interdisciplinary teamwork, and the use of advanced rehabilitation technologies to drive meaningful outcomes in a healing environment.