Occupational Therapist — Inpatient Rehab & Growth

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Lakeland; Germantown (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) with company match

Employee stock purchase plan

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Lakeland is seeking an Occupational Therapist to deliver compassionate, personalized occupational therapy within our inpatient rehabilitation setting. You will provide direct patient care while supervising care plans and contributing to positive outcomes for our patients.

The role emphasizes building rapport with patients, assessing needs, and developing tailored care plans to support independence and improved quality of life in a supportive team

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, 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.

Skills

Patient care

Clinical supervision

Education

Master's Degree preferred

Bachelor's Degree + experience

Job description

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Lakeland is seeking an Occupational Therapist to deliver compassionate, personalized occupational therapy within our inpatient rehabilitation setting. You will provide direct patient care while supervising care plans and contributing to positive outcomes for our patients.

The role emphasizes building rapport with patients, assessing needs, and developing tailored care plans to support independence and improved quality of life in a supportive team