Impactful Occupational Therapist — Inpatient Rehab

The Rehabilitation Institute of St. Louis - St. Peters, an affiliation of BJC HealthCare and Encompa; Ferguson (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Company 401(k) with matching

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

Encompass Health in Ferguson, MO is seeking an Occupational Therapist to deliver direct occupational therapy, assess and plan care, and support patients toward independence. The role emphasizes compassionate, personalized treatment within a collaborative inpatient rehabilitation team.

You will engage in therapy, develop individualized plans, and track progress, celebrating patient victories and contributing to positive outcomes in a supportive 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

CPR certification

State licensure

Education

Master's Degree preferred

Bachelor's Degree + experience

Job description

Encompass Health in Ferguson, MO is seeking an Occupational Therapist to deliver direct occupational therapy, assess and plan care, and support patients toward independence. The role emphasizes compassionate, personalized treatment within a collaborative inpatient rehabilitation team.

You will engage in therapy, develop individualized plans, and track progress, celebrating patient victories and contributing to positive outcomes in a supportive environment.