Impactful OT Assistant — Day-One Benefits & Growth

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Chattanooga; Whitwell (TN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable medical, dental, and vision

Generous paid time off

Tuition reimbursement and continuing教育

401(k) and employee stock purchase

Flexible spending and health savings

Inclusive, supportive culture

Job summary

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Chattanooga is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist Assistant to join our inpatient rehabilitation team. You will deliver high‑quality, compassionate care helping patients regain independence and improve quality of life in a supportive, community‑focused environment.

As part of a nationwide leader in post‑acute care, you’ll benefit from competitive perks, ongoing education opportunities, and a collaborative work culture that values small

Qualifications

• Current state licensure or certification (where required).
• CPR certification preferred (unless required by hospital policy).
• Successful completion of an OTA program with an associate degree is preferred.
• Effective communication skills for interactions with patients, families, and caregivers.
• Demonstrated competency in occupational therapy treatment.

Skills

Communication skills

Patient interaction

OT treatment competency

CPR certification

Education

Associate's degree in OTA

Job description

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Chattanooga is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist Assistant to join our inpatient rehabilitation team. You will deliver high‑quality, compassionate care helping patients regain independence and improve quality of life in a supportive, community‑focused environment.

As part of a nationwide leader in post‑acute care, you’ll benefit from competitive perks, ongoing education opportunities, and a collaborative work culture that values small