Inpatient Occupational Therapist - Sign-On Bonus

Rusk Rehabilitation Hospital, an affiliation of Encompass Health and MU Health Care; New Florence (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable medical, dental, and vision

Generous paid time off

Tuition reimbursement and education

Company-matching 401(k) and ESPP

Flexible spending and health savings

Vibrant team environment

Job summary

Encompass Health is seeking an Occupational Therapist to deliver high-quality rehabilitation services in a supportive, team-based environment. You will provide direct patient care, develop and implement individualized treatment plans, and contribute to positive recovery outcomes.

The role emphasizes compassionate care, patient-centered goals, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to support independence and quality of life for patients.

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

Education

Master's Degree preferred

Bachelor's Degree + field experience

Job description

Encompass Health is seeking an Occupational Therapist to deliver high-quality rehabilitation services in a supportive, team-based environment. You will provide direct patient care, develop and implement individualized treatment plans, and contribute to positive recovery outcomes.

The role emphasizes compassionate care, patient-centered goals, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to support independence and quality of life for patients.