Occupational Therapy Assistant

Encompass Health Corporation; Lawrence (KS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Encompass Health Corporation in Kansas is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant to join a team providing patient care across inpatient rehabilitation and home health settings. You will collaborate with an occupational therapist to support patients of all ages in regaining daily living and work-related skills.

The role emphasizes hands-on therapy under supervision, documentation, and contributing to a collaborative, patient-centered program.

Qualifications

• Supervised by an occupational therapist.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients across ages to regain daily living and work-related skills under OT supervision.

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.