Occupational Therapy Assistant

Occupational Therapy Assistant at Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Amarillo summary:

An Occupational Therapy Assistant supports patients in rehabilitation by delivering compassionate care using advanced techniques and equipment. They work closely with patients, families, and healthcare teams to improve patients' independence and quality of life. This role requires an associate's degree in occupational therapy assisting, relevant certification, and strong communication skills within a supportive, inclusive healthcare environment.

Occupational Therapist Assistant Career Opportunity

YourCalling,ClosetoHomeand Heart

Areyouinsearchofarewardingcareerthatextends beyondjustajob,bringing fulfillmentclosetoyour heart and home? At our organization, we believe in making a positive impact right in your community through exceptional Occupational Therapy services. As an Occupational Therapist Assistant, join a team that values small victories and aims for profound outcomes in rehabilitation. Deliver high-quality, compassionate care using the latest equipment and technology. Embrace a supportive and joy-filled work environment while enjoying a comprehensive benefits package from day one. Make a meaningful impact on patients' lives by being an integral part of their journey to independence and improved quality of life.

AGlimpseintoOur World

At Encompass Health, you'll experience the difference the moment you become a part of our team. Workingwithusmeansaligningwitharapidlygrowingnationalinpatientrehabilitationleader.Wetake pride in the growth opportunities we offer and how our team unites for the greater good of our patients. Our achievements include being named one of the "Worlds Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, among other accolades, which is nothing short of amazing.

StartingPerksand Benefits

AtEncompassHealth,wearecommittedtocreatingasupportive,inclusive,andcaringenvironment where you can thrive. From day one, you will have access to:

• Affordablemedical,dental,andvisionplansforbothfull-timeandpart-timeemployeesand their families.

• Generouspaidtimeoffthataccruesover time.

• Opportunitiesfortuitionreimbursementandcontinuous education.

• Company-matching401(k)andemployeestockpurchase plans.

• Flexiblespendingandhealthsavings accounts.

• Avibrantcommunityofindividualspassionateabouttheworkthey do!

Qualifications

• Currentstatelicensureorcertification(instateswhere required).
• CPRcertificationpreferred(unlessrequiredbyhospital policy).
• Successfulcompletionofanassociate'sdegreefromanaccreditedoccupationaltherapy assistant program is preferred.
• Effectivecommunicationskillsforinteractionswithpatients,families,and caregivers.
• Demonstratedcompetencyinoccupationaltherapy treatment.

TheEncompassHealth Way

We proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive,andstandingstrongertogether.EncompassHealthisatrustedleaderinpost-acutecarewith over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing!

At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employmentopportunitiesregardlessofrace,ethnicity,gender,sexualorientation,genderidentityor expression,religion,nationalorigin,color,creed,age,mentalorphysicaldisability,oranyother protected classification.

Keywords:

occupational therapy, patient rehabilitation, assistive care, therapy assistant, healthcare support, rehabilitation services, post-acute care, patient independence, certified assistant, compassionate care