OT Assistant (COTA)

This is a PRN position Your role as a certified

occupational therapy assistant (COTA) lets you be the connection

between dedication to detail and patient outcomes that exceed

expectations. Use your passion for rehabilitation to ensure that

patients receive care that sets the standard as you treat patients

with compassion and empathy . Enhance the impact of your abilities

with national post-acute care leader Encompass Health. What Makes

Encompass Health Careers Differentand Better : Working at Encompass

Health means being part of something special : Unlike the typical

hospital setting, Encompass Health offers you the unique

opportunity to walk alongside patients on their road to recovery

from stroke, spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, joint

replacements, multiple trauma and cardiac / pulmonary conditions. As

you help patients achieve goals and regain independence, you can

form significant relationships with them and celebrate the

successes they experience along the way. At Encompass Health, youll

find something decidedly different and more satisfying : Maximize

your talent and join a team that is committed to setting the

standard for better healthcare with this engaging opportunity :

CERTIFIED OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT (COTA) Provide

occupational therapy treatment and patient care according to

hospital, state and federal regulations and professional

guidelines. Perform occupational therapy treatment tasks as

delegated and supervised by occupational therapists. Maintain open

and ongoing communication with hospital departments to ensure that

patient, staff and hospital needs are met. CPR certification

preferred, unless otherwise required by hospital policy. Successful

completion of an associates degree from an accredited occupational

therapy assistant program preferred. Affordable medical, dental and

vision plans provided to meet the needs of full and part-time

employees and their families. Tuition reimbursement and continuing

education opportunities. Company-matching 401(k) and employee

stock-purchase plans. Flexible spending and health savings

accounts. Helping patients regain hope and independence, Encompass

Health is a national leader in post-acute care. We operate

rehabilitation hospitals and offer home health and hospice care in

36 states as well as Puerto Rico. To learn more about us, please

visit us online at encompasshealth.