Occupational Therapy Assistant

Saratoga Ascend; Greenville (SC); On-site; USD 28,929 - 55,104; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical benefits

Job summary

Saratoga Ascend is hiring an Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) in South Carolina. The OTA will provide vital occupational therapy services, assisting patients in their rehabilitation while working under a licensed Occupational Therapist.

This role offers a salary of $21-$40 per hour along with benefits such as paid time off and medical coverage. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the healthcare community.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed as an Occupational Therapy Assistant by the South Carolina Board of Occupational Therapy.
• Experience with diverse patient populations.
• Capable of maintaining accurate documentation.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient treatments and monitor progress.
• Fabricate splints and maintain necessary documentation.
• Train staff and provide support in therapy techniques.

Skills

Patient rehabilitation support

Treatment implementation

BLS/CPR certification

Education

Associate degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program

Job description

Saratoga Medical is hiring an Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) to work in a healthcare setting in South Carolina. This role involves providing paraprofessional occupational therapy services, assisting in treatment implementation, and supporting patients in improving their functional abilities. The OTA will work under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist and may also instruct unit personnel and lower-level technicians in therapy techniques. The compensation package includes a competitive pay rate of $21-$40 per hour, paid time off, medical benefits, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community.

Required Qualifications

• Education: Associate degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
• Licensure: Must be licensed as an Occupational Therapy Assistant by the South Carolina Board of Occupational Therapy.
• Certifications: BLS/CPR

Responsibilities

The Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) supports patient rehabilitation by assisting with treatments, fabricating splints, monitoring progress, and maintaining documentation. The OTA also trains staff and works with diverse patients to improve functional abilities.

EEO Statement

Saratoga Medical Center, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate in recruiting, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, discharge, compensation or any other term or condition of employment on the basis of race, religion, color, age (over age 39), sex, national origin, or on the basis of disability if the employee can perform the essential functions of the job, with a reasonable accommodation if necessary.