Occupational Therapy Assistant

Encompass Health Corporation; Lane (KS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Encompass Health Corporation is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our team. This role involves working in inpatient rehabilitation hospitals and may support patients in home health settings, under the supervision of an occupational therapist to help patients across all ages regain, develop, and improve daily living and work-related skills.

You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to implement treatment plans, monitor progress, document outcomes, and adapt

Qualifications

• Works under the supervision of an occupational therapist to implement treatment plans.
• Assists patients across age groups to regain, develop, and improve activities of daily living and work-related skills.

Responsibilities

• Support OT in inpatient rehabilitation hospitals and home health settings as needed.
• Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team and document progress and outcomes.

Skills

Team collaboration

Patient care skills

Education

Associate degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant

Job description

Encompass Health Corporation, a leader in both facility-based and home-based patient care, is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our team. This position involves working in various settings, including inpatient rehabilitation hospitals and possibly supporting patients in home health scenarios. You will work under the supervision of an occupational therapist to help patients across all ages regain, develop, and improve skills needed for daily living and working that are impaired due to illness, injury, or disability.