Occupational Therapy Assistant — Inpatient & Home Health

Encompass Health Corporation; Burlingame (KS); On-site; USD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Encompass Health Corporation seeks an Occupational Therapy Assistant to join a team serving patients across ages in inpatient rehabilitation hospitals, with potential home health support. Under supervision of an occupational therapist, you will help patients regain daily living and work-related skills affected by illness or injury.

You will contribute to a continuum of care across varied settings, collaborating with therapists and care teams to implement treatment plans and document progress.

Responsibilities

• Works under the supervision of an occupational therapist to help patients regain, develop, and improve skills needed for daily living and working that are impaired due to illness, injury, or disability.
• Assists in different settings such as inpatient rehabilitation hospitals and may support patients in home health scenarios.

Job description

Encompass Health Corporation seeks an Occupational Therapy Assistant to join a team serving patients across ages in inpatient rehabilitation hospitals, with potential home health support. Under supervision of an occupational therapist, you will help patients regain daily living and work-related skills affected by illness or injury.

You will contribute to a continuum of care across varied settings, collaborating with therapists and care teams to implement treatment plans and document progress.