Occupational Therapy Assistant: Meaningful Rehab Impact

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Chattanooga; Lookout Mountain (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits from day one

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) and education plans

Job summary

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Chattanooga is seeking an Occupational Therapist Assistant to join a compassionate rehab team. You will deliver patient-centered care, helping individuals regain independence and improve quality of life using the latest equipment and evidence-based practices.

As part of a national inpatient rehabilitation leader, you will collaborate with therapists, clinicians, and families to plan and implement effective treatment interventions in a supportive,

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.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality occupational therapy assistant services to patients.
• Collaborate with patients and families to support independence and quality of life.
• Utilize updated equipment and evidence-based practices in rehabilitation.

Skills

Communication skills

OT treatment

Education

Associate's degree in OTA program

State licensure/certification

Job description

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Chattanooga is seeking an Occupational Therapist Assistant to join a compassionate rehab team. You will deliver patient-centered care, helping individuals regain independence and improve quality of life using the latest equipment and evidence-based practices.

As part of a national inpatient rehabilitation leader, you will collaborate with therapists, clinicians, and families to plan and implement effective treatment interventions in a supportive,