Impactful Occupational Therapist — Start Day One Benefits

Rusk Rehabilitation Hospital, an affiliation of Encompass Health and MU Health Care; Pearlington (MS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable medical, dental, and vision

Generous paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Company 401(k) match

Flexible spending accounts

Inclusive culture

Job summary

Encompass Health in Pearlington, MS, is seeking an Occupational Therapist to provide direct patient care within our inpatient rehabilitation setting. You will supervise treatments, perform patient assessments, and design personalized care plans to drive meaningful recovery.

We value compassion, teamwork, and ongoing professional growth, with opportunities to collaborate across a national network of rehab specialists.

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.
• Supervise care and treatments; lead patient assessments; create personalized care plans; address patient concerns.
• Build meaningful relationships by understanding physical, mental, and emotional needs for recovery.
• Celebrate patient victories along the way.

Skills

Direct patient care

Assessment skills

Care plan development

Education

Master’s Degree or Bachelor’s with experience

Job description

Encompass Health in Pearlington, MS, is seeking an Occupational Therapist to provide direct patient care within our inpatient rehabilitation setting. You will supervise treatments, perform patient assessments, and design personalized care plans to drive meaningful recovery.

We value compassion, teamwork, and ongoing professional growth, with opportunities to collaborate across a national network of rehab specialists.