Inpatient Occupational Therapist - Impactful Care & Growth

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Lakeland; Fulton (MS); 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) and stock purchase

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Lakeland is seeking an Occupational Therapist to deliver compassionate, patient-centered therapy to our rehabilitation patients. You will evaluate needs, develop personalized care plans, and collaborate with a dedicated team to improve functional independence and quality of life.

Join a supportive work environment that values small victories, continuous learning, and access to advanced technology as you help patients regain independence and celebrate

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.

Education

Master's Degree preferred

Bachelor's Degree plus sufficient experience

Job description

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Lakeland is seeking an Occupational Therapist to deliver compassionate, patient-centered therapy to our rehabilitation patients. You will evaluate needs, develop personalized care plans, and collaborate with a dedicated team to improve functional independence and quality of life.

Join a supportive work environment that values small victories, continuous learning, and access to advanced technology as you help patients regain independence and celebrate