Inpatient Rehab OT – Patient-Centered Care

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Lakeland; Affton (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 stock plan

Flexible spending and health savings

Job summary

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Lakeland seeks an Occupational Therapist to deliver compassionate, personalized care to patients in our inpatient rehabilitation setting. You will assess, plan, and supervise therapy, guiding patients toward independence and meaningful recovery within a supportive team environment.

Our benefits begin on day one, and we emphasize professional growth, advanced technology, and a collaborative culture that values every team member's contribution.

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 needs for a successful recovery.
• Celebrating patient victories along the way.

Skills

CPR certification

Therapy assessment

Patient-centered care

Care planning

Education

Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy

Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Therapy with experience

OT licensure/certification

Job description

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Lakeland seeks an Occupational Therapist to deliver compassionate, personalized care to patients in our inpatient rehabilitation setting. You will assess, plan, and supervise therapy, guiding patients toward independence and meaningful recovery within a supportive team environment.

Our benefits begin on day one, and we emphasize professional growth, advanced technology, and a collaborative culture that values every team member's contribution.