Occupational Therapist (OT)

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST (OT) Shifts: Full‑Time (Monday - Friday), Part‑Time (Tuesday - Friday) In your role as an occupational therapist (OT) at Encompass Health, you’ll be the connection between the additional one‑on‑one time our patients receive and the progress they make throughout their stay. You’ll work with the latest technologies and pursue unprecedented growth opportunities within your chosen field. Your responsibilities include: Effectively delegate tasks and supervise occupational therapist assistants and technicians Provide occupational therapy treatment and patient care according to hospital, state and federal regulations and professional guidelines Maintain open and ongoing communication with hospital departments to ensure that patient, staff and hospital needs are met Credentials Current state licensure or certification on or before first day of employment required CPR certification preferred, unless otherwise required by hospital policy Successful completion of a degree from an accredited therapy program or an equivalent program determined by an appropriate certifying agency preferred Effective communication skills for working with patients, families, and caregivers required Demonstrated competency in occupational therapy evaluation, assessment, care planning and treatment Benefits Competitive compensation and benefits that start on day one Affordable medical, dental and vision plans for full and part‑time employees and their families Generous paid time off that increases with tenure Tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities Company‑matching 401(k) and employee stock‑purchase plans Flexible spending and health savings accounts Equal Opportunity Employer. The Encompass Health Way is proud to 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr