Occupational Therapy Assistant: Empower Recovery & Independence

Van Matre Encompass Health Rehabilitation Institute; Valley Springs (SD); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) plan

Flexible spending accounts

Stock purchase plans

Job summary

Van Matre Encompass Health Rehabilitation Institute is seeking an Occupational Therapist Assistant to join a team delivering compassionate, high-quality rehabilitation in our community and helping patients regain independence after illness or injury.

You will collaborate with therapists, patients, families, and caregivers, use state-of-the-art equipment, and engage in ongoing education within a supportive, growth‑minded workplace that offers benefits from day one.

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.

Skills

Effective communication

OT treatment competency

CPR certification

Education

Associate's degree in OTA program

Job description

Van Matre Encompass Health Rehabilitation Institute is seeking an Occupational Therapist Assistant to join a team delivering compassionate, high-quality rehabilitation in our community and helping patients regain independence after illness or injury.

You will collaborate with therapists, patients, families, and caregivers, use state-of-the-art equipment, and engage in ongoing education within a supportive, growth‑minded workplace that offers benefits from day one.