Staff Position

Occupational Therapist
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Midland Odessa
Odessa, TX

$48-60/hour
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Overview

  • Start DateASAP

Description

Occupational Therapist


Occupational Therapist Career Opportunity - $10,000 Sign-On Bonus + Relocation Assistance


A Career Close to Home and Heart
At Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Midland Odessa, you'll do more than provide therapy, you'll help patients regain independence, restore confidence, and get back to the lives they love. As part of an interdisciplinary rehabilitation team, you'll have the time, resources, and support to deliver personalized care that drives meaningful outcomes. Our patient-centered approach, collaborative culture, and commitment to clinical excellence set us apart.


Why Midland?
Midland offers a high quality of life with affordable housing, short commutes, and over 265 days of sunshine each year. Whether you're looking to advance your career, put down roots, or enjoy more time outside of work, Midland provides the perfect balance. You'll find a welcoming community, excellent dining and entertainment options, outdoor recreation, and easy access to everything West Texas has to offer. It's a place where you can build both a rewarding career and a fulfilling life.

Grow Your Therapy Career
At Encompass Health, career growth isn't left to chance. Our Therapy Career Ladder is designed to recognize and reward therapists who are committed to professional development, clinical excellence, leadership, mentorship, and advancing patient care. Eligible therapists have a clear path for growth through structured advancement levels, continuing education, specialty certifications, mentoring opportunities, research, teaching, and program leadership. At Encompass Health, we're invested in helping you build a long-term therapy career that's close to home and heart.


Benefits That Begin 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.

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.

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About Odessa, TX

Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Odessa, TX is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • In summer, average highs are around 94°F, and average lows are around 70°F.
  • In winter, average highs are around 57°F, and average lows are around 31°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available and relatively easy to find in Odessa, TX.
Transportation
  • Odessa is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and highways.
  • Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is recommended for travel nurses.
Demographics
  • Odessa has a diverse population with a mix of different ethnicities.
  • The age range is varied, with a significant portion of the population falling in the working-age group.
  • Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the dry climate.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in Odessa.
Things to Do
  • Odessa offers a variety of restaurants with diverse cuisines, and there are opportunities to explore art and music in the local scene.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local games, and there are outdoor activities such as hiking and exploring nearby natural attractions.
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