Occupational Therapist

Encompass Health; Fort Smith (AR); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans

Generous paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) matching

Flexible spending accounts

Inclusive community atmosphere

Job summary

A national rehabilitation leader is seeking an Occupational Therapist in Fort Smith, Arkansas. This role focuses on providing exceptional care to patients, creating personalized plans, and building relationships to support recovery. Candidates should possess relevant licensure and CPR certification, with a preference for those holding a Master's Degree. Enjoy comprehensive benefits and become part of a supportive team that celebrates diversity and encourages professional growth.

Qualifications

• Current licensure or certification required by state regulations.
• CPR certification is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Providing direct care to patients in need of occupational therapy.
• Guiding patients with care and lead assessments.
• Creating personalized care plans and resolving patient concerns.
• Celebrating patient victories along the way.

Skills

Direct patient care

Patient assessments

Building relationships with patients

Education

Masters Degree in a relevant field

Bachelors Degree plus experience

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Occupational Therapist Career Opportunity

Are you in pursuit of a career that's more than a job, one that aligns with your heart and community? We believe in the power of creating positive change within local communities through exceptional Occupational Therapy services, empowering individuals toward independence and an improved quality of life. Envision the opportunity to profoundly impact patients' lives, providing vital care and support, and contributing to inspiring outcomes. If this resonates, you're in the right place. As an Occupational Therapist, your role thrives on recognizing the significance of small victories in driving substantial change. Utilize your specialized skills to deliver top-tier, compassionate, and personalized care to our rehabilitation patients. Embrace a supportive team environment infused with motivation and joy in their work, granting access to cutting-edge technology. Start a rewarding career with comprehensive benefits, ensuring your peace of mind and professional growth from day one. Welcome to a fulfilling career journey where your care brings lasting impact and personal fulfillment.

A Glimpse into Our World

Whether you're laying the foundation of your career or a seasoned Occupational Therapist in search of a nurturing environment to call home, we are confident you'll feel the difference the moment you join our team. Being at Encompass Health means being a part of a growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We take pride in our career growth opportunities and the collaborative spirit of our team members, united for the greater good of our patients. Our recognitions, including being named one of the "Worlds Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, make us immensely proud.

Benefits That Begin With You

• Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families.
• Generous paid time off that accrues over time.
• Tuition reimbursement and continuous education opportunities for your professional growth.
• Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans, securing your financial future.
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts tailored to your unique needs.
• A vibrant community of individuals who are passionate about what they do.

Be the Occupational Therapist You've Always Aspired to Be

Your Impactful Journey Involves

• 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.

Qualifications

• Current licensure or certification required by state regulations.
• CPR certification.
• Masters Degree preferred, or Bachelors Degree plus sufficient experience in the field.

At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification.

We're looking forward to meeting you, and we truly mean that. Join our family, and let's make a positive impact together.