Occupational Therapist

South Plains Rehabilitation Hospital, an affiliate of UMC and Encompass Health; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision plans

Generous paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Company-matching 401(k)

Health savings accounts

Job summary

South Plains Rehabilitation Hospital, an affiliate of UMC and Encompass Health, invites you to join our interdisciplinary rehabilitation team as an Occupational Therapist. You’ll help patients regain independence and confidence, delivering personalized care that supports meaningful outcomes and recovery close to home.

Relocation assistance is available and we emphasize a patient-centered culture, clinical excellence, and collaborative care that drives positive outcomes for patients and families

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.

Skills

CPR certification

Education

Master's degree

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Occupational Therapist Career Opportunity - Relocation Assistance Available

A Career Close to Home and Heart

At South Plains Rehabilitation Hospital, an affiliate of UMC and Encompass Health, you‘ll do more than provide therapy, you‘ll help patients regain independence, restore confidence, and get back to the lives they love. As part of an interdisciplinary rehabilitation team, you‘ll have the time, resources, and support to deliver personalized care that drives meaningful outcomes. Our patient-centered approach, collaborative culture, and commitment to clinical excellence set we apart.

Why Lubbock?

Lubbock offers the energy of a growing city with the affordability and friendliness of West Texas living. Home to Texas Tech University, Lubbock features a vibrant culture, live music, great dining, and a strong healthcare community. Enjoy a low cost of living, short commutes, and endless opportunities for entertainment, recreation, and professional growth. Whether you‘re starting a new chapter or advancing your career, Lubbock provides the perfect balance of opportunity, community, and lifestyle.

Benefits That Begin Day One

• 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.

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.

The Encompass Health Way

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 and growing!

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.