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Occupational Therapy Assistant

Encompass Health·Tustin, California

Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 3 days ago
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About the role

Deliver high-quality, compassionate occupational therapy services to help patients achieve independence and improved quality of life. Work within an inpatient rehabilitation team using the latest equipment and technology to drive profound patient outcomes.

Occupational Therapist Assistant Career Opportunity

Your Calling, Close to Home and Heart Are you in search of a rewarding career that extends beyond just a job, bringing fulfillment close to your 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.

A Glimpse into Our World At Encompass Health, you'll experience the difference the moment you become a part of our team. Working with us means aligning with a rapidly growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We take 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 "World’s Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, among other accolades, which is nothing short of amazing.

Starting Perks and Benefits At Encompass Health, we are committed to creating a supportive, inclusive, and caring environment where you can thrive. From day one, you will have access to:

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.

A vibrant community of individuals passionate about the work they do!

License or Certification

  • Must be in possession of current state license or certification in states where licensing is not required, as an occupational therapy assistant; defer to state practice act.
  • BLS (CPR) required or must be obtained within 30 days of hire within this role.

Minimum Qualifications

• Inpatient rehabilitation experience preferred.

The Encompass Health Way

We proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with 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 employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification.

Requirements

Must possess a current state license or certification as an occupational therapy assistant and hold a BLS (CPR) certification. Inpatient rehabilitation experience is preferred.

  • professional certificate
  • CPR
  • Compassionate Care
  • BLS
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Patient Independence
  • Patient Rehabilitation

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Vision Insurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • Health Savings Account
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • 401(k) Matching
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plans
  • Continuous Education

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Location
Tustin, California
Posted
Jul 24, 2026
Application
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Hiring organization

Encompass Health

Encompass Health is the largest owner and operator of rehabilitation hospitals in the United States. With a national footprint that includes more than 170 hospitals in 39 states and Puerto Rico, the Company provides high-quality, compassionate rehabilitative care for patients...

Salary listed on 7 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePublic Company
Size10,001+ employees
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Market context

California OTA roles stay consistently needed

In California, Occupational Therapy Assistant roles are typically in steady demand across schools, rehab, and outpatient settings as providers support patients with daily-function goals. These positions can be competitive because employers often want a valid state license, an associate’s degree, and prior COTA experience, though new graduates may still be considered. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your license status and tailor your application to any pediatric, rehab, or school-based experience.

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