Occupational Therapy Assistant
Encompass Health · Fort Worth, TX · 3 wk ago
On-siteHealthcarePart-time
About the role
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.
Responsibilities
- Deliver occupational therapy services under the supervision of licensed occupational therapists.
- Assist in patient assessment, treatment planning, and implementation of therapeutic activities.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
- Provide direct patient care, including physical assessments, interventions, and discharge planning.
- Document patient progress and communicate effectively with patients, families, and caregivers.
Requirements
- 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.
Qualifications
- Effective communication skills for interactions with patients, families, and caregivers.
- Demonstrated competency in occupational therapy treatment.
Benefits
- Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families.
- Generous paid time off that accrues over time.
- Opportunities for tuition reimbursement and continuous education.
- Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans.
- Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
Pay
Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
Schedule
Variety of shifts available to accommodate your schedule.