Occupational Therapist: Transform Lives in Rehab Care

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Lakeland; Newbern (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Employee stock purchase plans

Flexible spending accounts

Inclusive culture

Job summary

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Lakeland is seeking an Occupational Therapist to deliver high-quality, compassionate therapy to rehabilitation patients. You will provide direct care, supervise treatments, assess patients, and craft individualized care plans to support optimal recovery.

The role emphasizes building strong patient relationships, recognizing small victories, and contributing to a positive team environment within a leading inpatient rehabilitation network.

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.

Education

Master’s Degree or Bachelor’s Degree with experience

Job description

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Lakeland is seeking an Occupational Therapist to deliver high-quality, compassionate therapy to rehabilitation patients. You will provide direct care, supervise treatments, assess patients, and craft individualized care plans to support optimal recovery.

The role emphasizes building strong patient relationships, recognizing small victories, and contributing to a positive team environment within a leading inpatient rehabilitation network.