Occupational Therapy Assistant - Rehabilitation

Encompass Health; Paint Rock (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Encompass Health Corporation is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant to support patients in inpatient rehabilitation hospitals and possibly home health, under the supervision of an occupational therapist. You will help patients across all ages regain, develop, and improve daily living and work-related skills affected by illness, injury, or disability.

The role emphasizes hands-on rehabilitation, collaborative care with therapists, and a commitment to improving patient independence and

Responsibilities

• Work 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.
• Inpatient rehabilitation hospitals and possibly home health scenarios where you may support patients across all ages to regain independence in daily activities.

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.