Encompass Health is looking for Inpatient Rehabilitation Occupational Therapist in Veribest, TX.
This local job opportunity with ID 3941776098 is live since 2026-11-04 08:33:35.
Encompass Health is seeking a Licensed Occupational Therapist for our inpatient rehabilitation hospital in Naples, Florida. In this role, you will assess, plan, and implement evidence-based occupational therapy interventions to help patients regain independence and optimize function. Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care. Encompass Health offers a nurturing, dynamic, and rewarding environment with strong professional development, mentorship, and advancement opportunities in a leading healthcare and medical services organization. Perform comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations for adult and geriatric inpatients in a rehabilitation hospital setting. Develop and implement individualized treatment plans focused on ADLs, IADLs, cognition, mobility, safety, and community reintegration. Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions, including neuromuscular re-education, functional task training, and adaptive equipment training. Educate patients and families on home safety, compensatory techniques, energy conservation, and follow-up care to support safe discharge. Document evaluations, daily treatments, progress notes, and discharge summaries accurately and timely in the electronic medical record. Collaborate with physicians, nurses, PTs, SLPs, case managers, and other team members in interdisciplinary meetings and discharge planning. Participate in goal-setting and team conferences, providing input on functional status, progress, and recommendations for continued care. Ensure compliance with hospital policies, federal and state regulations, and professional practice standards, including infection prevention and safety protocols. Assist in ordering, fitting, and training in the use of adaptive equipment and durable medical equipment as appropriate. Support quality improvement initiatives and professional development activities within the rehabilitation department. Patient evaluation and functional assessment Developing and updating individualized treatment plans Providing evidence-based occupational therapy interventions ADL and IADL training Neurorehabilitation techniques Orthopedic and post-surgical rehabilitation Cognitive and perceptual retraining Use of adaptive equipment and assistive technology Safe patient handling and transfer techniques Interdisciplinary care planning and collaboration Electronic medical record (EMR) documentation Outcome measurement and discharge planning Patient and family education Time management and caseload prioritization Infection prevention and control Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401k Current state license as an Occupational Therapist (OT) in Florida Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program NBCOT certification (Registered Occupational Therapist) preferred or required per state regulation Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification Previous inpatient rehabilitation or acute rehab experience preferred5c143e31-5e48-4549-b638-05792d185386
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