Occupational Therapy Assistant

Encompass Health; West Virginia; On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Encompass Health Corporation, a leader in facility-based and home-based patient care, seeks an Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our team. 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.

This role involves in inpatient rehabilitation hospitals and may include home health support, delivering compassionate care and contributing to rehabilitation plans.

Qualifications

• Must work under supervision of an occupational therapist.
• Assist in improving patients' daily living skills.

Responsibilities

• Support occupational therapist in patient care across age groups.
• Help patients regain independence in daily living activities.

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.