Lead OT & Clinical Mentor (In/Outpatient)

MUSC Health; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 77,000; Part time

Job summary

The Occupational Therapist II at Medical University of South Carolina develops, supervises and provides optimal patient care services in Occupational Therapy, guiding a population-specific approach. This role mentors volunteers and OT staff, and participates in clinical education and professional development across hospital units.

Based in a hospital setting, the OT II handles both inpatient and outpatient referrals, contributing to patient-centered care and ongoing caseload management.

Qualifications

• Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Current SC licensure and NBCOT certification.
• Current BLS certification (AHA or Red Cross) required.
• New graduates or <1 year applicable experience.

Responsibilities

• Develops, supervises and provides optimal patient care services as referred by physician for Occupational Therapy.
• Supervises volunteers, Occupational Therapy Aides, and Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants.
• Acts as a mentor and expert in specific clinical area; provides clinical education experiences for OT and OTA students.
• Works in both Out-Patient and In-Patient services across units based on referrals and caseload.

Skills

Supervision

Mentoring

Patient care

Team collaboration

Education

OT degree

Job description

The Occupational Therapist II at Medical University of South Carolina develops, supervises and provides optimal patient care services in Occupational Therapy, guiding a population-specific approach. This role mentors volunteers and OT staff, and participates in clinical education and professional development across hospital units.

Based in a hospital setting, the OT II handles both inpatient and outpatient referrals, contributing to patient-centered care and ongoing caseload management.