Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - Cota

Medical University of South Carolina

Pyy rate type: hourly; pyy grade: health-25; sched...
Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs unassisted
Perform repetitive motions with hands and wrists
Work in temperature extremes occasionally
The certified occupational therapy assistant administers therapeutic procedures to patients recovering from injury, disease, surgery, or other ailments as prescribed by a referring practitioner

Job Summary

  • The certified occupational therapy assistant administers therapeutic procedures to patients recovering from injury, disease, surgery, or other ailments as prescribed by a referring practitioner.
  • Employees must be licensed by South Carolina as an Occupational Therapy Assistant and hold current Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association.
  • The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values energetic and enthusiastic individuals.

Matching Summary

The certified occupational therapy assistant administers therapeutic procedures to patients recovering from injury, disease, surgery, or other ailments as prescribed by a referring practitioner.

Salary

Pay Rate Type: Hourly; Pay Grade: Health-25; Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs unassisted
  • Perform repetitive motions with hands and wrists
  • Work in temperature extremes occasionally
  • Maintain 20/40 vision corrected
  • Transfer patients requiring significant force

Nice-to-have

  • Energetic and enthusiastic team environment
  • Ability to work rotating shifts frequently
  • Effective stress management capabilities

Key Requirements

  • Associate degree from accredited OT Assistant Program
  • South Carolina Occupational Therapy Assistant License
  • National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy registration
  • Current AHA Basic Life Support certification

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