Impactful OT Assistant - Inpatient Rehab, Day One Benefits

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Chattanooga; Dunlap (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits from day one

Job summary

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Chattanooga is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist Assistant to join our inpatient rehabilitation team. You will deliver compassionate, evidence-based therapy to help patients regain independence and quality of life.

As part of a nationally recognized leader in post-acute care, you’ll work with licensed therapists to develop individualized treatment plans, educate families, and document progress using up-to-date equipment and technology.

Qualifications

• Current state licensure or certification (in states where required).
• CPR certification preferred (unless required by hospital policy).
• Successful completion of an associate's degree from an accredited occupational therapy assistant program is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide OTA services under supervision to patients in inpatient rehab.
• Assist in development and implementation of individualized treatment plans.
• Educate patients and families and document progress using current equipment and technology.

Skills

Communication skills

CPR certification

Compassionate care

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 compassionate, evidence-based therapy to help patients regain independence and quality of life.

As part of a nationally recognized leader in post-acute care, you’ll work with licensed therapists to develop individualized treatment plans, educate families, and document progress using up-to-date equipment and technology.