PRN Occupational Therapist Assistant (Marion, SC)

Medical University of South Carolina; Mullins (SC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) is seeking an Occupational Therapist Assistant/ COTA for a full-time role in Marion, SC, working with an experienced team under the direction of a physical therapist. The position involves administering therapeutic procedures and participating in patient care plans.

Applicants must hold an OTA associate degree, be eligible for SC licensure, have BLS, and possess a valid driver's license. New graduates are welcome, with 1–3 years' experience preferred.

Qualifications

• OT Aide role requiring an associate degree.
• New graduates accepted; 1–3 years preferred.
• SC Board Certified/Eligible; BLS required; valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Administers therapeutic procedures under the direction of the physical therapist.
• Identifies patients needing re-assessment or intervention by the PT; collaborates on the plan of care.
• Care for patients of all ages as part of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

Skills

Therapy procedures

Education

Occupational Therapy Assistant program

Job description

Job Description Summary

FT opportunity to work as an Occupational Therapist Assistant/COTA with an awesome team in Marion, SC!

Entity

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type

PRN

Cost Center

CC001658 MAR - Physical Therapy - IP (MNH)

Pay Rate Type

Hourly

Pay Grade

Health-25

Scheduled Weekly Hours

8

Job Description

Administers therapeutic procedures utilized in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, as directed by the physical therapist.Identifies patients in need of re-assessment or intervention by the physical therapist and routinely collaborates with the physical therapist regarding the plan of care.This job classification is required to care for patients of all ages.

Education:

Occupational Therapy Assistant associate’s degree from an accredited school

Experience:

• New graduates accepted
• 1-3 years experience preferred

Licenses/Certificates:

• South Carolina Board Certified / Eligible
• BLS required
• Current Driver’s License

Additional Job Description

About Marion, SC:

“Marion has managed to preserve its historical value and charm, making it an attractive destination for both residents and visitors. With a population of around 7,000, it maintains a tight-knit community that takes pride in its heritage and southern hospitality.” (quote from hollymelody.com).

For more information, please visit: HOME | chamber (marionscchamber.com)

Just 1 hour from Myrtle Beach, SC!!

If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!

The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.

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