Occupational Therapist

Encompass Health; Libertyville (IL); 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

Company-matching 401(k)

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

A national rehabilitation leader in Libertyville is seeking an Occupational Therapist to provide direct patient care and develop personalized care plans. The role requires relevant licensure and CPR certification, with a preference for candidates holding a Master's Degree. Join a team committed to making a positive impact in patient recovery and well-being, with benefits including comprehensive healthcare and tuition reimbursement.

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.
• Building meaningful relationships with patients for a successful recovery.

Skills

Current licensure or certification

CPR certification

Education

Master's Degree preferred

Bachelor's Degree plus experience

Job description

Occupational Therapist Career Opportunity

Occupational Therapist at Encompass Health

Your calling, close to home and heart.

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.

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, we are confident you'll feel the difference the moment you join our team. Being at Encompass Health means being part of a growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader, with growth opportunities and a collaborative spirit that puts patients first.

Benefits That Begin With You

• Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for full‑time and part‑time employees and their families.
• Generous paid time off that accrues over time.
• Tuition reimbursement and continuous education opportunities.
• Company‑matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans.
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
• A vibrant community passionate about what they do.

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.
• Master's Degree preferred, or Bachelor's Degree plus sufficient experience in the field.

We proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post‑acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals.

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.