Impactful Occupational Therapist in Inpatient Rehab

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Lakeland; Southaven (MS); On-site; USD 68,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision plans

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) and stock purchase plans

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Lakeland is seeking an Occupational Therapist to deliver compassionate, patient-centered therapy in a supportive team environment. You will assess patients, design individualized treatment plans, and guide therapy sessions to promote independence and quality of life.

Current licensure is required; CPR certification is needed. A Master’s degree is preferred or a Bachelor’s with relevant experience.

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 requiring occupational therapy.
• Supervise care and treatments; lead assessments and create personalized care plans.
• Build meaningful relationships by understanding patients’ physical, mental, and emotional needs for recovery.
• Celebrate patient victories along the journey.

Skills

Direct patient care

Education

Master’s Degree

Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Lakeland is seeking an Occupational Therapist to deliver compassionate, patient-centered therapy in a supportive team environment. You will assess patients, design individualized treatment plans, and guide therapy sessions to promote independence and quality of life.

Current licensure is required; CPR certification is needed. A Master’s degree is preferred or a Bachelor’s with relevant experience.