Occupational Therapy Assistant

PruittHealth; Aiken (SC); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Advanced Pay Option

Annual Merit Increases

Paid Orientation & Training Programs

Employee Referral Bonus Program

Job summary

PruittHealth - Aiken is seeking a licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to help patients improve functional abilities, independence in daily activities, and overall quality of life. The OTA will implement plans under OT supervision and support therapy goals in a post-acute care setting.

The position offers competitive compensation up to $100,000 annually, based on experience and schedule, with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for career growth in a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• Associate degree from an accredited OTA program.
• Current Occupational Therapy Assistant license in the state of practice.
• New graduates welcome to apply.
• Experience in rehabilitation or post-acute care preferred.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Foreign-trained applicants must possess credentials deemed equivalent by the credentialing organization.

Responsibilities

• Implement occupational therapy treatment plans under OT supervision.
• Assist patients with activities of daily living and functional tasks.
• Guide therapeutic exercises and activities to improve independence.
• Observe and report patient progress to the Occupational Therapist.
• Complete timely and accurate documentation.
• Educate patients and caregivers on adaptive techniques and equipment.
• Support interdisciplinary care planning and treatment goals.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Associate degree OTA

Job description

Job Description - Occupational Therapy Assistant (2612613)

Occupational Therapy Assistant - 2612613

Description

Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA)

Location: Aiken, SC
Schedule: Full Time, Part Time, PRN Available
Compensation: Up to $100,000 annually
Company: PruittHealth - Aiken

Join PruittHealth as a licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) and help patients improve functional abilities, increase independence with daily activities, and enhance their overall quality of life. As a leading provider of post-acute care, skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and therapy services, we’re committed to delivering exceptional patient outcomes while creating a supportive environment where our professionals can thrive. This role offers competitive compensation up to $100,000 annually, based on experience, schedule, and location, along with comprehensive benefits, career growth opportunities, and a collaborative culture focused on clinical excellence.

Why Join PruittHealth?

Advanced Pay Option

Annual Merit Increases

Paid Orientation & Training Programs

Employee Referral Bonus Program

Responsibilities

Implement occupational therapy treatment plans under OT supervision.

Assist patients with activities of daily living and functional tasks.

Guide therapeutic exercises and activities to improve independence.

Observe and report patient progress to the Occupational Therapist.

Complete timely and accurate documentation.

Educate patients and caregivers on adaptive techniques and equipment.

Support interdisciplinary care planning and treatment goals.

Qualifications

LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION AND EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS

Associate degree from an accredited OTA program.

Current Occupational Therapy Assistant license in the state of practice.

New graduates welcome to apply.

Experience in rehabilitation or post-acute care preferred.

Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Foreign-trained applicants must possess credentials deemed substantially equivalent by the applicable credentialing organization.

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As an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.