Occupational Therapy Assistant

Saratoga Medical Center; Greenville (SC); On-site; USD 29,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical benefits

Job summary

Saratoga Medical Center is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) to join our team in Charleston, South Carolina. The OTA will deliver paraprofessional therapy services under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist, assisting in treatment implementation and helping patients improve functional abilities.

Qualifications include an Associate degree in OTA, SC OTA licensure, and BLS/CPR; the role emphasizes patient rehabilitation, staff training, and documentation.

Qualifications

• Associate degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
• Licensed as an Occupational Therapy Assistant by the South Carolina Board of Occupational Therapy.
• BLS/CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Supports patient rehabilitation by assisting with treatments, fabricating splints, monitoring progress and maintaining documentation.
• Trains staff and works with diverse patients to improve functional abilities.

Skills

Paraprofessional care

Treatment support

Documentation

Education

Associate degree in OTA

Job description

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Occupational Therapy Assistant

Charleston, SC, US

30+ days ago Requisition ID: 1518

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

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.

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.