Occupational Therapist

Encompass Health; Panama City (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans

Generous paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Company-matching 401(k) and stock purchase plans

Flexible spending and health savings accounts

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Panama City is seeking an Occupational Therapist to deliver compassionate care and support to rehabilitation patients. This role includes creating personalized treatment plans, guiding patients, and celebrating achievements. Qualified candidates should have current state licensure and may hold a master's degree. Join a supportive team dedicated to making a positive impact in the community.

Qualifications

• Current licensure or certification required by state regulations.
• CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care to patients needing occupational therapy.
• Guide patients by supervising care and creating personalized care plans.
• Build meaningful relationships with patients understanding their needs.

Skills

Direct patient care

Supervision and assessment

Building patient relationships

Education

Masters Degree in Occupational Therapy

Bachelor's Degree plus experience

Job description

Occupational Therapist Career Opportunity

Your Calling, Close to Home and Heart

Are you in pursuit of a career that's more than a job, one that aligns with your heart and community? We believe in the power of creating positive change within local communities through exceptional Occupational Therapy services, empowering individuals toward independence and an improved quality of life.

Envision the opportunity to profoundly impact patients' lives, providing vital care and support, and contributing to inspiring outcomes. If this resonates, you're in the right place. As an Occupational Therapist, your role thrives on recognizing the significance of small victories in driving substantial change.

Utilize your specialized skills to deliver top-tier, compassionate, and personalized care to our rehabilitation patients. Embrace a supportive team environment infused with motivation and joy in their work, granting access to cutting-edge technology.

Benefits

Our benefits are designed to support your well-being and start on day one:

• Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families.
• Generous paid time off that accrues over time.
• Tuition reimbursement and continuous education opportunities for your professional growth.
• Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans, securing your financial future.
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts tailored to your unique needs.
• A vibrant community of individuals who are passionate about what they do.

Responsibilities

Your Impactful Journey Involves:

• 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.

Qualifications

• Current licensure or certification required by state regulations.
• CPR certification.
• Masters Degree preferred, or Bachelors Degree plus sufficient experience in the field.

We proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing!