Impactful Occupational Therapist - Community-Focused Care

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Texarkana; Wake Village (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

401(k) Plan

HSA

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Texarkana is seeking an Occupational Therapist to deliver direct patient care, develop personalized treatment plans, assess progress, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to promote independence and improved quality of life. You will build meaningful patient relationships, supervise therapy sessions, and celebrate progress.

Required licensure and CPR; Master’s degree preferred.

Qualifications

• Current licensure as OT and CPR certification required by state regulations.
• Master's degree preferred, or bachelor’s with substantial experience.
• CPR certification and ongoing professional development expected.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct occupational therapy to patients in need of OT services.
• Supervise care and treatments, lead assessments, and create personalized care plans.
• Target and resolve patient concerns while building recovery-focused plans.
• Develop strong patient relationships to support physical, mental, and emotional needs.
• Celebrate patient victories and progress along the rehabilitation journey.

Skills

Direct patient care

Patient assessments

Care planning

Interpersonal skills

Education

Master's Degree preferred

Bachelor's Degree + experience

Job description

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Texarkana is seeking an Occupational Therapist to deliver direct patient care, develop personalized treatment plans, assess progress, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to promote independence and improved quality of life. You will build meaningful patient relationships, supervise therapy sessions, and celebrate progress.

Required licensure and CPR; Master’s degree preferred.