Lymphedema Occupational Therapist - Part Time

Lymphedema Occupational Therapist - Part Time

East Cooper Medical Center is one of South Carolina's leaders in healthcare. Our approach to medicine is designed to provide patients with successful outcomes, fast recovery times, and a better quality of life. Our hospital combines technology and clinical expertise with compassion to provide personalized care for a lifetime. Our expanded scope of services, commitment to quality & safety, and outstanding team of caregivers have attracted patients throughout the Low country and beyond, contributing to our national recognition.

Interested in joining our team? Apply today!

Facility:
East Cooper Medical Center

Location:

Mount Pleasant, SC
Department:
Occupational Therapy
Position Type:
Part Time

Work Schedule:

Day Shift. Monday-Friday - could be 2-3 days per week. Flexible Hours

East Cooper Medical Center is seeking a skilled and compassionate Occupational Therapist (OT) specializing in Lymphedema treatment to join our dynamic outpatient team. This position offers the opportunity to make a lasting impact on patient health and wellness through customized care plans focused on improving function, reducing swelling, and enhancing overall quality of life.

• Administering manual lymphatic drainage, compression therapy, and therapeutic exercises
• Developing and implementing individualized treatment plans based on clinical assessments and physician referrals
• Providing outpatient neuro OT services (optional) for those interested in expanding into neurological rehabilitation
• Treating pediatric patients, including those with developmental disabilities, autism, and sensory integration needs
• Delivering care in a collaborative, supportive, and flexible outpatient setting
• Conduct comprehensive evaluations and develop appropriate plans of care and rehabilitation goals
• Deliver direct, hands‑on occupational therapy services to both inpatient and outpatient populations
• Utilize therapeutic equipment safely and effectively
• Maintain timely and accurate documentation of evaluations and treatments
• Communicate regularly with attending physicians regarding patient progress
• Apply age‑appropriate techniques and guidelines in all patient interactions

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program with a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree
• Licensed Occupational Therapist in the State of South Carolina
• Current BLS certification required

• New graduates are welcome to apply; however, at least one year of professional experience is required to serve as a clinical supervisor
• Experience working with pediatric populations with developmental delays or autism
• Sensory integration therapy techniques
• Interest or experience in neuro outpatient therapy is a plus

Entry level

Part‑time

Health Care Provider