Inpatient Occupational Therapist - Impactful Care & Growth

Rehabilitation Hospital of Cookeville; Smithville (TN); On-site; USD 76,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) and stock plans

HSA/FSAs

Job summary

Encompass Health in Cookeville, TN invites you to an Occupational Therapist career event where you can meet a hiring manager and learn about our rehabilitation programs focused on compassionate, patient-centered care within a nationwide inpatient rehabilitation leader.

Walk-ins are welcome during event hours. The role requires an OT license and CPR/BLS; join a supportive team that values growth, education, and helping patients regain independence.

Qualifications

• Must hold current state license in Occupational Therapy.
• BLS (CPR) required or must be obtained within 30 days of hire.

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

Direct patient care

Patient assessments

Care plan development

Supervisory skills

Education

Master's or Doctoral in Occupational Therapy

Tools

EMR software

Job description

Encompass Health in Cookeville, TN invites you to an Occupational Therapist career event where you can meet a hiring manager and learn about our rehabilitation programs focused on compassionate, patient-centered care within a nationwide inpatient rehabilitation leader.

Walk-ins are welcome during event hours. The role requires an OT license and CPR/BLS; join a supportive team that values growth, education, and helping patients regain independence.