Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant PRN

National HealthCare Corporation (NHC); Anderson (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

National HealthCare Corporation (NHC) is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for NHC HomeCare Anderson. You will provide occupational therapy services under the supervision of an occupational therapist and support patient goals with skilled, compassionate care.

The role requires graduation from an accredited OTA program and state licensure. Preference is given to candidates who hold active membership in state and national OT associations and who thrive in a team‑oriented

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited occupational therapy assistant program and licensed/certified in the practicing state.
• Active member of State and National Occupational Therapy Associations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides occupational therapy services as directed and supervised by the occupational therapist and ordered by the physician.
• Assists the occupational therapist with evaluation of progress toward goals.
• Observes records and reports to the therapist the conditions, reactions and responses related to assigned duties.
• Maintains daily records of treatments. Documents progress notes regarding patients as directed by the therapist.

Education

OTA program graduate

State licensure/certification

Job description

Job Title

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Position

NHC HomeCare Anderson is looking for a COTA to join our team. The Occupational Therapy Assistant is a skilled technical provider of occupational therapy treatments and related duties as assigned and supervised by the occupational therapist.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited occupational therapy assistant program as certified by the American Occupational Therapy Association.
• Licensed under the statutes of the state in which the assistant will be practicing as well as certified.
• Active member of the State and National Occupational Therapy Associations preferred.

Specific Responsibilities

• Provides occupational therapy services as directed and supervised by the occupational therapist and ordered by the physician.
• Assists the occupational therapist with evaluation of progress toward goals.
• Observes records and reports to the therapist the conditions, reactions and responses related to assigned duties.
• Maintains daily records of treatments. Documents progress notes regarding patients as directed by the therapist.

The NHC environment is one of encouragement and challenge, innovation and improvement, teamwork and collaboration, and honesty and integrity. All NHC employees are committed as partners, not only to the health of our patients, but to the well‑being of the communities we serve.

We look forward to talking with you! NHC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.