Occupational Therapy Assistant — Sign-On Bonus & Growth

Kansas Rehabilitation Hospital, a joint venture of Encompass Health and Stormont Vail Health; Burlington (KS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) and stock plans

FSA/HSA

Job summary

Encompass Health is seeking an Occupational Therapist Assistant in Kansas to join our inpatient rehabilitation team. A Kansas COTA license is required.

The role focuses on delivering high-quality OT services to help patients regain independence and improve their quality of life, with a $5,000 sign-on bonus. You will work alongside a compassionate team, use up-to-date equipment and therapy techniques, and contribute to a supportive environment designed to celebrate small victories and meaningful

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

• Deliver high-quality, compassionate OT care using current equipment and techniques.
• Support patients toward independence and improved quality of life.
• Collaborate with the rehab team to plan and implement OT services.
• Contribute to a supportive, joyful work environment.

Skills

Communication skills

CPR certification

Education

Associate's degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant

Job description

Encompass Health is seeking an Occupational Therapist Assistant in Kansas to join our inpatient rehabilitation team. A Kansas COTA license is required.

The role focuses on delivering high-quality OT services to help patients regain independence and improve their quality of life, with a $5,000 sign-on bonus. You will work alongside a compassionate team, use up-to-date equipment and therapy techniques, and contribute to a supportive environment designed to celebrate small victories and meaningful