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Occupational Therapist

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Bakersfield

Job Description

Job Description

Occupational Therapist Career Opportunity

Your Calling, Close to Home and Heart
Are you seeking a career that transcends mere employment, one that resonates with your values and community? We are dedicated to fostering positive transformations within local areas through outstanding Occupational Therapy services, empowering individuals towards greater independence and enhanced quality of life. Imagine the chance to make a significant difference in the lives of patients, offering essential care and support while contributing to inspiring outcomes. If this speaks to you, you’ve found the right place. As an Occupational Therapist, your role is centered on recognizing the importance of small achievements that lead to meaningful change. Leverage your expertise to provide exceptional, compassionate, and tailored care to our rehabilitation patients. Join a supportive team environment filled with motivation and joy, equipped with state-of-the-art technology. Embark on a fulfilling career with comprehensive benefits that ensure your peace of mind and professional development from the very start. Welcome to a rewarding career path where your care creates lasting impacts and personal satisfaction.

A Glimpse into Our World
Whether you are just starting your career or are an experienced Occupational Therapist looking for a nurturing workplace, we are confident you will feel the difference as soon as you join our team. Being part of our organization means being involved with a leading national provider of inpatient rehabilitation services. We take pride in the opportunities for career advancement and the collaborative spirit among our team members, all working together for the benefit of our patients. Our accolades, including recognition as one of the ‘World’s Most Admired Companies’ and being listed among the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For®, fill us with pride.

Benefits That Begin With You
Our benefits are crafted to support your well-being and commence on day one:

  • Affordable medical, dental, and vision coverage for both full-time and part-time employees and their families.
  • Generous paid time off that accumulates over time.
  • Tuition reimbursement and ongoing educational opportunities for your professional development.
  • Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans to secure your financial future.
  • Flexible spending and health savings accounts tailored to your individual needs.
  • A vibrant community of passionate individuals dedicated to their work.

Be the Occupational Therapist You’ve Always Aspired to Be
Your impactful journey includes:

  • Delivering direct care to patients requiring occupational therapy.
  • Guiding patients through care supervision, leading assessments, developing personalized care plans, and addressing patient concerns.
  • Establishing meaningful connections with patients by dedicating time to understand their physical, mental, and emotional needs for successful recovery.
  • Celebrating patient achievements along the way.

Qualifications

  • Current licensure or certification as mandated by state regulations.
  • CPR certification.
  • Master’s Degree preferred, or a Bachelor’s Degree with adequate experience in the field.

The Organization's Way

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

We celebrate and embrace diversity within our inclusive culture, providing 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.

Vacancy posted 8 days ago
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