Occupational Therapist Skilled Therapy Role Texas

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Waco; Waco (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) with company match

Flexible spending/Health savings

Employee stock purchase plan

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Waco is seeking a PRN Occupational Therapist to deliver high-quality therapy services. You will assess, plan, and implement individualized OT programs, working closely with a supportive team in a rehabilitation setting.

Join a national leader known for compassion and outcomes, with comprehensive benefits, professional growth, and a culture that values teamwork and patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• Current licensure or certification required by state regulations.
• CPR certification required.
• Master's Degree preferred, or Bachelor's Degree plus sufficient experience in the field.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care to patients needing occupational therapy.
• Supervise care and treatments, lead patient assessments, and create personalized care plans.
• Build meaningful relationships with patients by understanding their physical, mental, and emotional needs for recovery.
• Coach patients and families to support ongoing progress and independence.
• Celebrate patient victories along the journey.

Skills

CPR certification

Education

Master's Degree preferred

Bachelor's Degree + experience

Job description

Occupational Therapist Career Opportunity

Hiring for PRN positions

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 rehabilitationpatients.Embrace asupportive team environmentinfusedwithmotivationandjoy intheir work,grantingaccesstocutting-edgetechnology.Startarewardingcareerwithcomprehensivebenefits, ensuring your peace of mind and professional growth from day one. Welcome to a fulfilling career journey where your care brings lasting impact and personal fulfillment.

A Glimpse into Our World

Whetheryou're layingthe foundationofyourcareeroraseasonedOccupationalTherapist insearchofa nurturingenvironmenttocallhome,weareconfidentyou'llfeelthedifferencethemomentyoujoinour team. Being at Encompass Health means being a part of a growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We take pride in our career growth opportunities and the collaborative spirit of our team members, united for the greater good of our patients. Our recognitions, including being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the "Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award", make us immensely proud.

Benefits That Begin With You

Ourbenefitsaredesignedtosupportyourwell-beingandstartonday one:

• Affordablemedical,dental,andvisionplansforbothfull-timeandpart-timeemployeesand their families.
• Generouspaidtimeoffthataccruesover time.
• Tuitionreimbursementandcontinuouseducationopportunitiesforyourprofessional growth.
• Company‑matching401(k)andemployeestockpurchaseplans,securingyourfinancial future.
• Flexiblespendingandhealthsavingsaccountstailoredtoyourunique needs.
• Avibrantcommunityofindividualswhoarepassionateaboutwhatthey do.

Be the Occupational Therapist You've Always Aspired to Be

Yourimpactfuljourney involves:

• Providingdirectcaretopatientsinneedofoccupational therapy.

• Guidingpatientsbysupervisingcareandtreatments,leadingpatientassessments,creating personalized care plans, and targeting and resolving patient concerns.

• Buildingmeaningfulrelationshipswithpatientsbydedicatingtimetounderstandtheirphysical, mental, and emotional needs for a successful recovery.

• Celebratingpatientvictoriesalongthe way.

Qualifications

• Currentlicensureorcertificationrequiredbystate regulations.
• CPR certification.
• Master'sDegreepreferred,orBachelor'sDegreeplussufficientexperienceinthe field.

We're looking forward to meeting you, and we truly mean that. Join our family, and let's make a positive impact together.

The Encompass Health Way

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! At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification.