Occupational Therapy Assistant
Company: Medical University of South Carolina
Location: Lancaster
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Summary Assist patients in their move toward
independence by setting realistic goals and treatment plans. Work
as part of a multidisciplinary team and often coordinate patient
care and team activities. Entity Medical University Hospital
Authority (MUHA) Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type? Regular Cost
Center CC001532 LAN - IP Therapy Rehab (LMC) Pay Rate Type Hourly
Pay Grade Health-25 Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Work Shift Job
Description Benefits: South Carolina State Health Insurance South
Carolina State Retirement Competitive pay Paid Parental Leave
Assists an Occupational Therapist with rehabilitative activities
for patients who may have developmental, physical and emotional
impairments or who are recovering from injury. Prepares adaptive
equipment used during treatment and supports patient activities.
Documents therapeutic activities and details of patients progress.
Additional Job Description Education: Graduate from an accredited
school for Occupational Therapy Assistants is required.
Certification/Licensure : Licensure as an Occupational Therapy
Assistant by the South Carolina Board of Occupational Therapy and
registration with the National Board for certification in
Occupational Therapy. Current American Heart Association (AHA)
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required before seeing
patients. 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. Medical
University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify
program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all
newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify
program, please click here:
http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify/employees
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