Occupational Therapy Assistant

Encompass Health; Loves Park (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Encompass Health Corporation is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our team, providing patient care under the supervision of an occupational therapist, and supporting rehabilitative goals across diverse settings.

This role focuses on improving daily living and work-related skills for patients recovering from illness or injury, in inpatient rehabilitation hospitals and potentially in home health scenarios.

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.