Occupational Therapist - Restore Independence in Your Community

St. John Rehabilitation Hospital, an affiliate of Encompass Health; Latham (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day one benefits

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) matching

HSA options

Vibrant team culture

Job summary

St. John Rehabilitation Hospital, an affiliate of Encompass Health in Missouri is seeking an Occupational Therapist to deliver high-quality therapy and drive meaningful patient outcomes. You will provide direct care, supervise treatments, assess patients, and tailor care plans to support recovery.

The role emphasizes building strong patient relationships and recognizing small victories that contribute to lasting improvements in independence and quality of life.

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.
• Supervising care and treatments, leading patient assessments, creating personalized care plans, and targeting and resolving patient concerns.
• Building meaningful relationships with patients by understanding their physical, mental, and emotional needs for a successful recovery.
• Celebrating patient victories along the way.

Skills

Direct patient care

Patient assessment

Care plan development

Patient communication

Education

Master's degree preferred

Bachelor's degree + experience

Job description

St. John Rehabilitation Hospital, an affiliate of Encompass Health in Missouri is seeking an Occupational Therapist to deliver high-quality therapy and drive meaningful patient outcomes. You will provide direct care, supervise treatments, assess patients, and tailor care plans to support recovery.

The role emphasizes building strong patient relationships and recognizing small victories that contribute to lasting improvements in independence and quality of life.