PRN Occupational Therapist Assistant (Marion, SC)

musc; United States; On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

The Medical University of South Carolina is seeking an Occupational Therapist Assistant / COTA to join the Marion, SC Physical Therapy team. This is a full-time hourly position reporting to the PT and delivering therapy under the plan of care for patients of all ages.

Required: OTA associate degree from an accredited program; SC licensure eligibility, BLS, and a valid driver’s license. New graduates are welcome; 1–3 years experience preferred.

Qualifications

• OTA assistant degree from an accredited program.
• New graduates accepted; 1–3 years experience preferred.
• SC Board Certified / Eligible; BLS required; valid drivers license.

Responsibilities

• Administers therapeutic procedures under the supervision of the physical therapist.
• Identifies patients needing reassessment or intervention and coordinates with the PT on the plan of care.
• Provides care for patients of all ages.

Education

OTA assistant associate degree

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 Work Shift

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!

Equal Opportunity Employment

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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