Impactful OT for Rehab: Start Day One Benefits

Encompass Health Corporation; Gulfport (MS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) plan

Flexible spending accounts

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Encompass Health in Gulfport, MS is seeking an Occupational Therapist to deliver compassionate, patient‑centered rehabilitation in our inpatient setting.

You will assess function, create personalized care plans, provide direct therapy, supervise treatments, and help patients regain independence and improve daily living skills.

Current licensure or certification is required; CPR is required; a Master's degree is preferred or 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

• 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

Licensure required

Education

Master's Degree preferred or Bachelor's with experience

Job description

Encompass Health in Gulfport, MS is seeking an Occupational Therapist to deliver compassionate, patient‑centered rehabilitation in our inpatient setting.

You will assess function, create personalized care plans, provide direct therapy, supervise treatments, and help patients regain independence and improve daily living skills.

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