Occupational Therapist
Company: Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Amaril
Location: Fritch
Posted on: February 22, 2026
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Job Description:
Encompass Health is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist
to join our team, focusing on delivering high-quality
rehabilitation services in our inpatient facilities. The ideal
candidate will assist patients in improving their ability to
perform tasks in their daily living and working environments. They
will work with patients who have conditions that are mentally,
physically, developmentally, or emotionally disabling. You'll
develop treatment plans and interventions, assess home and work
environments of patients, recommend adaptive equipment, and teach
them how to use that equipment to promote independence. The role is
critical in helping patients heal and adjust, ensuring they lead
more fulfilling and independent lives. Assess patient's condition
and formulate patient care plans and treatment objectives.
Implement therapy activities and monitor progress for patients.
Educate patients and families on post-treatment care and skills
needed at home. Collaborate with a team of healthcare professionals
to share expertise and knowledge. Document patient care and
outcomes to adjust treatment plans as needed. Strong understanding
of the theories and practices of occupational therapy. Ability to
build effective relationship with patients to encourage trust and
communication. Knowledge of therapeutic practices and patient
assessment tools. Exceptional patient management skills and
resilience to handle emotional situations. Medical Insurance Dental
Insurance Vision Insurance 401k Must be licensed as an Occupational
Therapist in the state of practice. CPR certified is highly
preferred.
Keywords: Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Amaril, Amarillo , Occupational Therapist, Healthcare , Fritch, Texas