Occupational Therapist

Encompass Health; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 83,200 - 112,320; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

401(k) with company matching

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

A leading rehabilitation provider in Rockford, Illinois, is seeking an Occupational Therapist to offer direct patient care and create personalized care plans. The successful candidate will need to demonstrate strong supervisory skills and build meaningful relationships with patients. A Master's Degree is preferred, along with required state certifications. This position includes competitive pay and benefits that start on day one.

Qualifications

• Current licensure or certification required by state regulations.
• CPR certification.
• Experience in occupational therapy.

Responsibilities

• Providing direct care to patients in need of occupational therapy.
• Supervising care, leading assessments, and creating care plans.
• Understanding patients' needs for successful recovery.

Skills

Patient care

Supervisory skills

Relationship building

Education

Master’s Degree or Bachelor’s Degree plus experience

Job description

Overview

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Base pay range

$83,200.00/yr - $112,320.00/yr

Responsibilities

• Providing direct care to patients in need of occupational therapy.
• Supervising care and treatments, leading patient assessments, creating personalized care plans, and addressing 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.

Benefits and Additional Details

• Relocation assistance to help you transition smoothly into your new role.
• PRN & Full-time positions available; PRN availability of a minimum of 8 hours of patient care per month (more as needed).
• PRN rate $58/HR to $65/HR.
• Benefits begin on day one.
• Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans.
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts.

Company and Equal Opportunity

Encompass Health is a national inpatient rehabilitation leader with a focus on compassionate care and professional growth. We celebrate diversity and are an equal employment opportunity employer regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, disability, or any other protected classification.