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Encompass Health

Licensed Occupational Therapist

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An Occupational Therapist helps patients with injuries, illnesses, and disabilities recover, improve, or develop skills needed for everyday activities. Assists people with mobility impairments to move easily around their homes; develops school and workplace settings that are accessible for individuals with physical or mental disabilities. May specialize in certain types of impairments or certain categories of patients.

$85,135 / year median in Florida

+7% projected growth

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Job Description

Encompass Health is seeking a Licensed Occupational Therapist for our inpatient rehabilitation hospital in Naples, FL. In this role, you will evaluate patients recovering from illness, injury, or surgery and develop evidence-based, goal-oriented treatment plans to restore function, independence, and quality of life. Collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, PTs, SLPs, and case managers to deliver coordinated, patient-centered care. Responsibilities include direct treatment, family training, documentation, discharge planning, and participation in team conferences. Enjoy a collaborative culture, clinical support, and opportunities for specialty training and career growth. Responsibilities Evaluate patients' functional abilities and rehabilitation needs in an inpatient setting Develop and implement individualized, evidence-based OT treatment plans Provide therapeutic interventions to improve ADLs, mobility, and cognitive/visual-perceptual skills Educate and train patients and families on home programs, safety, and adaptive equipment Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team on goals, progress, and discharge planning Document evaluations, treatment sessions, and outcomes in the medical record Participate in team conferences and contribute to care planning and goal setting Recommend equipment and environmental modifications to support safe discharge Ensure compliance with regulatory, ethical, and clinical practice standards Engage in ongoing professional development and quality improvement activities Required Skills Occupational therapy evaluation and treatment Inpatient rehabilitation protocols Activities of daily living (ADL) retraining Neurologic and orthopedic rehabilitation Therapeutic exercise and manual techniques Functional mobility and transfer training Adaptive equipment assessment and training Clinical documentation and EMR systems Interdisciplinary care coordination Patient and family education