Occupational Therapist — Compassionate Inpatient Rehab

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Lakeland; Pacific (MO); On-site; USD 68,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) with company match

Flexible spending accounts

Collaborative team environment

Job summary

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Lakeland seeks an Occupational Therapist to deliver patient-centered OT services, drive individualized care plans, and monitor progress toward functional goals in a rehabilitation setting.

You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, contribute to high-quality outcomes, and engage in ongoing learning while supporting patients on their path to independence.

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

• Provide direct occupational therapy care to patients.
• Supervise care and treatments, conduct assessments, create personalized care plans, and address patient concerns.
• Build meaningful relationships with patients by understanding their physical, mental, and emotional needs for recovery.
• Celebrate patient victories along the way.

Education

Master's Degree preferred

Bachelor's Degree + experience

Job description

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Lakeland seeks an Occupational Therapist to deliver patient-centered OT services, drive individualized care plans, and monitor progress toward functional goals in a rehabilitation setting.

You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, contribute to high-quality outcomes, and engage in ongoing learning while supporting patients on their path to independence.