Inpatient Occupational Therapist — Transform Lives Daily

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision plans

Paid time off

Education reimbursement

401(k) with company match

FSAs/HSAs

Vibrant team culture

Job summary

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Lakeland is seeking an Occupational Therapist to deliver high‑quality, compassionate care to rehabilitation patients and guide them toward meaningful recovery. You will work within a collaborative team focused on individualized plans and outcomes.

You’ll supervise care, perform patient assessments, and create personalized plans that address physical, mental, and emotional needs while celebrating progress and victories along the journey.

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

Bachelor’s Degree + experience

Job description

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Lakeland is seeking an Occupational Therapist to deliver high‑quality, compassionate care to rehabilitation patients and guide them toward meaningful recovery. You will work within a collaborative team focused on individualized plans and outcomes.

You’ll supervise care, perform patient assessments, and create personalized plans that address physical, mental, and emotional needs while celebrating progress and victories along the journey.