Occupational Therapist: Local Impact & Compassionate Care

Rehabilitation Hospital of Columbus; Talbotton (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision plans

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) plan

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

Encompass Health in Georgia is seeking an Occupational Therapist to deliver high-quality, patient-centered OT services in a rehabilitation setting. You will provide direct therapy, develop and implement individualized care plans, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to support patient independence and recovery.

The role emphasizes compassionate care, ongoing assessment, and building strong patient relationships to ensure positive outcomes for rehabilitation patients in our community

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 in need.
• Supervise care and treatments, lead patient assessments, create personalized care plans, and address patient concerns.
• Build meaningful relationships with patients by understanding physical, mental, and emotional needs for recovery.
• Celebrate patient victories along the way.

Skills

Direct patient care

Care planning

Patient assessment

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Education

Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy

Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy

Tools

CPR certification

Job description

Encompass Health in Georgia is seeking an Occupational Therapist to deliver high-quality, patient-centered OT services in a rehabilitation setting. You will provide direct therapy, develop and implement individualized care plans, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to support patient independence and recovery.

The role emphasizes compassionate care, ongoing assessment, and building strong patient relationships to ensure positive outcomes for rehabilitation patients in our community