Inpatient Occupational Therapist: Impactful Rehab

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Lakeland; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Lakeland seeks an Occupational Therapist to deliver compassionate, evidence-based therapy to our rehabilitation patients. You will provide direct care, assess needs, and develop personalized care plans within a collaborative team.

Join a supportive environment with ongoing education, strong benefits, and opportunities for professional growth. The role emphasizes patient-centered outcomes, supervising care, and building meaningful relationships with

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

Direct patient care

Care plan development

Patient assessment

Empathy

Communication

Education

Master's Degree preferred

Bachelor's Degree + field experience

Job description

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Lakeland seeks an Occupational Therapist to deliver compassionate, evidence-based therapy to our rehabilitation patients. You will provide direct care, assess needs, and develop personalized care plans within a collaborative team.

Join a supportive environment with ongoing education, strong benefits, and opportunities for professional growth. The role emphasizes patient-centered outcomes, supervising care, and building meaningful relationships with