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Occupational Therapist

Encompass Health·Richardson, Texas

Full Time·Part Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 2 months ago
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About the role

The Occupational Therapist will provide direct patient care, conduct assessments, and develop personalized treatment plans to support recovery. They will also build meaningful relationships with patients to help them achieve independence and improved quality of life.

Occupational Therapist Career Opportunity: Your Calling, Close to Home and Heart

Are you in pursuit of a career that's more than a job, one that aligns with your heart and community?

We believe in the power of creating positive change within local communities through exceptional Occupational Therapy services, empowering individuals toward independence and an improved quality of life.

Envision the opportunity to profoundly impact patients' lives, providing vital care and support, and contributing to inspiring outcomes.

If this resonates, you're in the right place.

As an Occupational Therapist, your role thrives on recognizing the significance of small victories in driving substantial change.

Utilize your specialized skills to deliver top-tier, compassionate, and personalized care to our rehabilitation patients.

Embrace a supportive team environment infused with motivation and joy in their work, granting access to cutting-edge technology.

Start a rewarding career with comprehensive benefits, ensuring your peace of mind and professional growth from day one.

Welcome to a fulfilling career journey where your care brings lasting impact and personal fulfillment.

A Glimpse into Our World

Whether you're laying the foundation of your career or a seasoned Occupational Therapist in search of a nurturing environment to call home, we are confident you'll feel the difference the moment you join our team. Being at Encompass Health means being a part of a growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We take pride in our career growth opportunities and the collaborative spirit of our team members, united for the greater good of our patients. Our recognitions, including being named one of the "World’s Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, make us immensely proud.

Benefits: That Begin With You

Our benefits are designed to support your well-being and start on day one

· Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families. · Generous paid time off that accrues over time. · Tuition reimbursement and continuous education opportunities for your professional growth. · Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans, securing your financial future. · Flexible spending and health savings accounts tailored to your unique needs. · A vibrant community of individuals who are passionate about what they do.

Be the Occupational Therapist You've Always Aspired to Be

Your impactful journey involves

· 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.

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.

We're looking forward to meeting you, and we truly mean that. Join our family, and let's make a positive impact together.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a current state licensure or certification and CPR certification. A Master’s degree is preferred, though a Bachelor’s degree with relevant experience is acceptable.

  • bachelor degree
  • postgraduate degree
  • Rehabilitation
  • Treatment planning
  • Patient care
  • Compassionate care
  • Patient assessment
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Care planning
  • Clinical documentation
  • Occupational therapy

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time, Part Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Location
Richardson, Texas
Posted
May 1, 2026
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Hiring organization

Encompass Health

Encompass Health is the largest owner and operator of rehabilitation hospitals in the United States. With a national footprint that includes more than 170 hospitals in 39 states and Puerto Rico, the Company provides high-quality, compassionate rehabilitative care for patients...

Salary listed on 7 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePublic Company
Size10,001+ employees
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Texas OT roles favor licensed SNF experience

In Texas, Occupational Therapist openings often reflect steady demand in skilled nursing and long-term care settings, where employers look for clinicians who can support rehabilitation and daily function. These roles are competitive because candidates with an active Texas OT license, good standing with regulators, and current treatment knowledge can step into patient care with less onboarding. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this page to quickly compare fit, then confirm your license status and SNF or long-term care experience before applying.

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