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Occupational Therapy Asst (COTA) Pool – Perks and Benefits Starting Day One

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  • Company: Shannon Rehabilitation Hospital, an affiliate of Encompass Health
  • Location: Wilmeth, Runnels County
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Shannon Rehabilitation Hospital is an inpatient rehabilitation facility affiliated with Encompass Health and Shannon Health. Coverage reports the partners opened a new inpatient rehab hospital and have held hiring events for clinical and non-clinical roles.

Join Shannon Rehabilitation Hospital, an affiliate of Encompass Health, as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in our flexible pool staffing model. We're seeking compassionate, skilled therapy assistants to support patient recovery and rehabilitation in Wilmeth, Runnels County. This is a part-time position perfect for professionals seeking flexible work while making a meaningful difference in patients' lives every day.

About the Role

Our COTA pool serves as a vital workforce supporting our comprehensive rehabilitation programs. As a part-time occupational therapy assistant, you'll work flexible hours while delivering direct patient care under the supervision of licensed occupational therapists. Your contribution helps patients regain independence, rebuild confidence, and return to the activities they value most.

What You'll Do

  • Assist occupational therapists in delivering evidence-based therapeutic interventions and treatment sessions
  • Guide patients through therapeutic exercises and adaptive techniques tailored to individual recovery goals
  • Help patients develop and practice functional skills for activities of daily living
  • Document patient progress, observations, and treatment outcomes accurately and timely
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and organized therapy environment and equipment
  • Communicate effectively with the clinical team to support continuity of care
  • Educate patients and families on home exercise programs and adaptive strategies

What We're Looking For

  • Current state licensure or certification as an Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
  • Genuine commitment to patient-centered care and rehabilitation outcomes
  • Strong attention to detail and documentation skills
  • Ability to collaborate effectively within an interdisciplinary clinical team
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic healthcare setting
  • Professional approach to patient confidentiality and HIPAA compliance

About Shannon Rehabilitation Hospital, an affiliate of Encompass Health

Shannon Rehabilitation Hospital is a leading provider of comprehensive inpatient rehabilitation services in the region, dedicated to helping patients recover, regain independence, and achieve their rehabilitation goals. As part of the Encompass Health network, we combine clinical excellence with patient-focused care, offering specialized programs and a supportive work environment for our team. Our experienced professionals are committed to advancing rehabilitation outcomes and supporting the health and wellness of our community.

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Prioritize COTA competencies used on inpatient rehab floors: safe transfers and mobility assist, ADL and adaptive-equipment training support, accurate SOAP-style notes, infection control, and clear handoffs with OTs and nursing. Maintain state licensure/COTA credentialing requirements for Texas practice; no specific paid cert packages were provided in the listing data.

Be ready to discuss inpatient rehab scenarios (stroke, ortho, deconditioning), how you take direction from an OT plan of care, and how you handle pool/variable staffing. Ask how day-one benefits work for pool staff and how therapy teams coordinate at this Shannon–Encompass affiliate hospital.

Strong fit if you want hands-on COTA work in a freestanding inpatient rehab setting tied to Encompass Health and Shannon Health, and you are comfortable with pool flexibility rather than a fixed full-time schedule. Thin public data beyond opening and hiring news—confirm shift model and caseload on interview.

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  • Role Occupational Therapy Asst (COTA) Pool – Perks and Benefits Starting Day One
  • Employer Shannon Rehabilitation Hospital, An Affiliate Of Encompass Health
  • Location Wilmeth, Runnels County
  • Type Part Time
  • Posted July 1, 2026
  • Apply by 2026-08-01
  • Country context US
  • Overview Full original description on this page (367 words; rewritten for clarity, not a teaser paste)

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