Occupational Therapy Assistant

Encompass Health; Mechanicsburg (Cumberland County); On-site; USD 43,187 - 61,509; Full 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 post-acute care provider in Mechanicsburg is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant. You will provide compassionate care, utilizing advanced technology to assist patients in achieving improved quality of life. Ideal for those seeking a rewarding entry-level opportunity. Join a recognized company with diverse culture and significant growth in the rehabilitation field.

Qualifications

• Current state licensure or certification in states where required.
• CPR certification preferred unless required by hospital policy.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, compassionate care using the latest equipment and technology.
• Help patients on their journey to independence.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Competency in occupational therapy treatment

Education

Associate’s degree from an accredited occupational therapy assistant program

Job description

Join to apply for the Occupational Therapy Assistant role at Encompass Health.

Are you in search of a rewarding career that brings fulfillment close to your heart and home? At Encompass Health we believe in making a positive impact right in your community through exceptional Occupational Therapy services. As an Occupational Therapy Assistant, you will deliver high‑quality, compassionate care using the latest equipment and technology, and help patients on their journey to independence and improved quality of life.

At Encompass Health you’ll experience the difference the moment you become part of our team. Working with us means aligning with a rapidly growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader and benefiting from recognition such as one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award.

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.

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. We proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what’s right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together.

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!

Mechanicsburg, PA | $38.00‑$38.00 hourly | Full‑time | Entry level