Impactful Inpatient Rehab Occupational Therapist

Ascension St. John Rehabilitation Hospital, an affiliate of Encompass Health - Owasso; Hatton (ND); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable medical, dental, and vision

Generous paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) matching

Flexible spending accounts

Vibrant team environment

Job summary

Encompass Health is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our inpatient rehabilitation team, delivering direct therapy to patients and guiding recovery with evidence-based plans.

You will assess patients, create personalized care plans, collaborate with the team, and support meaningful functional improvements across daily living activities. This role emphasizes compassionate care, ongoing education, and contributing to outcomes that improve independence and quality of life.

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

• Provide direct care to patients in need of occupational therapy.
• Guide patients by supervising care and treatments, leading patient assessments, creating personalized care plans, and addressing patient concerns.
• Build meaningful relationships with patients by understanding physical, mental, and emotional needs for a successful recovery.
• Celebrate patient victories along the way.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Clinical assessment

Education

Master's Degree preferred

Bachelor's Degree + experience

Job description

Encompass Health is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our inpatient rehabilitation team, delivering direct therapy to patients and guiding recovery with evidence-based plans.

You will assess patients, create personalized care plans, collaborate with the team, and support meaningful functional improvements across daily living activities. This role emphasizes compassionate care, ongoing education, and contributing to outcomes that improve independence and quality of life.