Occupational Therapy Assistant

Encompass Health; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

PTO

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) and ESPP

FSAs/HSAs

Job summary

Encompass Health is seeking an Occupational Therapist Assistant to join our inpatient rehabilitation team in Texas. This full-time and PRN position focuses on delivering high-quality, compassionate care to help patients regain independence and improve their quality of life using state-of-the-art equipment.

Qualified candidates will hold current state licensure or certification (where required), CPR certification if required, and an associate’s degree from an accredited OTA program.

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.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, compassionate care in rehabilitation.
• Help patients achieve independence and improved quality of life.

Skills

Effective communication

Clinical OT skills

Education

Associate's degree in OTA program

Job description

Occupational Therapist Assistant – Full‑time & PRN

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.

About Encompass Health

At Encompass Health you will 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 that proudly reports being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For\u00ae Award, among other accolades.

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!

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.

EEO Statement

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.