Occupational Therapist: Drive Patient Recovery & Growth

Confidential; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits from day one

Medical, dental, vision plans

Generous paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) matching

Employee stock-purchase plan

FSAs/HSAs

Job summary

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Abilene is seeking an Occupational Therapist (OT) to be the connection between extended one-on-one time with patients and meaningful progress in recovery. You will work with the latest technologies and grow professionally within a national post-acute care leader.

Aside from patient care, you will be part of a culture that values compassion, collaboration, and ongoing learning.

Qualifications

• Current state licensure or certification required.
• CPR certification preferred, unless otherwise required by hospital policy.
• Successful completion of an accredited therapy program or equivalent is preferred.
• Effective communication skills with patients, families, and caregivers are required.
• Competency in OT evaluation, assessment, care planning and treatment.

Responsibilities

• Delegate tasks and supervise OT assistants and technicians.
• Provide OT treatment and patient care according to regulations and guidelines.
• Maintain open communication with hospital departments to meet patient, staff and hospital needs.

Skills

Communication skills

OT evaluation

Care planning

Patient care

Supervision

Education

OT degree

State licensure

Job description

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Abilene is seeking an Occupational Therapist (OT) to be the connection between extended one-on-one time with patients and meaningful progress in recovery. You will work with the latest technologies and grow professionally within a national post-acute care leader.

Aside from patient care, you will be part of a culture that values compassion, collaboration, and ongoing learning.