Occupational Therapy Assistant - Impactful Community Rehab

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Chattanooga; Decatur (TN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision plans

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) matching and ESPP

Flexible spending accounts

Inclusive culture

Job summary

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Chattanooga is seeking an Occupational Therapist Assistant to help patients regain independence and improve quality of life in a supportive, home‑like environment.

You will work with a compassionate team using the latest equipment and technology, receive day‑one benefits, and contribute to meaningful rehabilitation journeys for diverse patients.

Qualifications

• Current state licensure or certification where required.
• CPR certification preferred (unless required by hospital policy).
• Associate's degree from an accredited occupational therapy assistant program preferred.
• Effective communication with patients, families and caregivers.
• Demonstrated competency in occupational therapy treatment.

Skills

Effective communication

OTC competency

CPR certification

Education

Associate's degree from OTA program

Job description

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Chattanooga is seeking an Occupational Therapist Assistant to help patients regain independence and improve quality of life in a supportive, home‑like environment.

You will work with a compassionate team using the latest equipment and technology, receive day‑one benefits, and contribute to meaningful rehabilitation journeys for diverse patients.