Occupational Therapy Assistant

Encompass Health; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 34,440 - 42,705; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans

Generous paid time off

Opportunities for tuition reimbursement

Company-matching 401(k)

Flexible spending and health savings accounts

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in Lakeland, FL is seeking a part-time Occupational Therapist Assistant. The role focuses on delivering high-quality care and supporting patients' rehabilitation journeys. Ideal candidates will have relevant licensure and a nurturing attitude. The position offers competitive pay ranging from $25 to $31 per hour, along with a comprehensive benefits package from day one.

Qualifications

• Current state licensure or certification where required.
• CPR certification preferred.
• Demonstrated competency in occupational therapy treatment.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, compassionate care using the latest equipment and technology.
• Make a meaningful impact on patients' lives.
• Be an integral part of patients' journey to independence.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Demonstrated competency in occupational therapy treatment

Education

Associate's degree from an accredited occupational therapy assistant program

Job description

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This range is provided by Encompass Health. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$25.00/hr - $31.00/hr

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 our organization, we believe in making a positive impact right in your community through exceptional Occupational Therapy services. As an Occupational Therapist Assistant, join a team that values small victories and aims for profound outcomes in rehabilitation. Deliver high-quality, compassionate care using the latest equipment and technology. Embrace a supportive and joy-filled work environment while enjoying a comprehensive benefits package from day one. Make a meaningful impact on patients\' lives by being an integral part of their journey to independence and improved quality of life.

A Glimpse into Our World

At Encompass Health, you\'ll experience the difference the moment you become a part of our team. Working with us means aligning with a rapidly growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We take pride in the growth opportunities we offer and how our team unites for the greater good of our patients. Our achievements include being named one of the "Worlds Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For Award, among other accolades, which is nothing short of amazing.

Starting Perks and Benefits

At Encompass Health, We Are Committed To Creating a Supportive, Inclusive, And Caring Environment Where You Can Thrive. From Day One, You Will Have Access To

• 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!

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.

We proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what\'s right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing!

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.

We\'re eagerly looking forward to meeting you, and we genuinely mean that. Join us on this remarkable journey!

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Part-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Hospitals and Health Care

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