Occupational Therapy Assistant - Rehabilitation

Encompass Health; Mertzon (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Encompass Health Corporation in Texas is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our patient care team. You will work under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist to help patients across all ages regain, develop, and improve daily living and functional skills affected by illness or injury.

The role involves settings in inpatient rehabilitation hospitals and may support patients in home health scenarios, contributing to comprehensive therapy plans and patient progress.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients under OT supervision to regain daily living and functional skills.
• Work in inpatient rehabilitation hospitals and possibly in home health settings.

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.