Occupational Therapy Assistant

Encompass Health; Silver Lake (KS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Encompass Health, a leader in facility-based and home-based patient care, seeks an Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our team in Kansas. You will work under the supervision of an occupational therapist to help patients across ages regain, develop, and improve skills needed for daily living and working that are impaired due to illness, injury, or disability.

This role involves working in various settings, including inpatient rehabilitation hospitals and possibly supporting patients in home

Qualifications

• Under supervision of an occupational therapist to guide treatment.
• Ability to assist patients of various ages in activities of daily living and work-related tasks.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients to regain daily living and work skills.
• Support therapists in inpatient rehab and home health settings.

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.