Occupational Therapy Assistant

Encompass Health; Brooksville (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans

Generous paid time off

Tuition reimbursement opportunities

Company-matching 401(k)

Flexible spending accounts

Inclusive workplace culture

Job summary

A healthcare services provider in Brooksville, Florida is looking for an Occupational Therapist Assistant. In this role, you will assist patients with therapy treatment, work within a supportive team, and utilize advanced technology. The ideal candidate will have relevant licensure, effective communication skills, and experience in occupational therapy. Encompass Health offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical plans, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more, focusing on community impact and diversity.

Qualifications

• Current state licensure or certification is required.
• CPR certification preferred depending on hospital policy.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with occupational therapy treatment and care planning.
• Work in a team that values small victories in rehabilitation.
• Use technology and equipment to aid patients' independence.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Competency in occupational therapy treatment

Education

Associate's degree from an accredited occupational therapy assistant program

Job description

Occupational Therapist Assistant Career Opportunity

Your Calling, Close to Home and Heart. Are you in search of a rewarding career that extends beyond just a job, bringing fulfillment close to your heart and home? At Encompass Health, we believe in making a positive impact right in your community through exceptional Occupational Therapy services. As an Occupational Therapist Assistant, you will deliver high-quality, compassionate care using the latest equipment and technology in a supportive and joy-filled environment while enjoying a comprehensive benefits package from day one.

Responsibilities

• Assisting patients with occupational therapy treatment and care planning. • Working within a team that values small victories and aims for profound outcomes in rehabilitation. • Employing the latest technology and equipment to support patients’ journey to independence and improved quality of life.

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.
• Effective communication skills for interactions with patients, families, and caregivers.
• Demonstrated competency in occupational therapy treatment.

Starting Perks and Benefits

• 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.
• Opportunities for tuition reimbursement and continuous education.
• Company‑matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans.
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
• A vibrant community of individuals passionate about the work they do!

At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification.