Care-Driven OTA: Rehab Clinician Driving Patient Progress

Sweetwater Care; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Sweetwater Care in Sacramento, CA is seeking a Licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant to support rehabilitation services under an OT. You will work closely with therapists, patients, and families to implement treatment plans and document progress in the medical record.

This role emphasizes teamwork, clear communication, and compassionate patient care in a busy rehab department. Prior OTA licensure is required; all experience levels are welcome.

Qualifications

• Licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant
• This position is open to therapists at all experience levels.

Responsibilities

• Treat patients as directed by the Occupational Therapist and adhere to facility documentation guidelines
• Record treatments given and progress notes in medical record
• Assist in maintaining department
• Participate in Patient Care and Rehabilitation Conferences
• Assist with cleaning and maintenance of treatment area
• Communicate with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, problems and plans.
• Participate in training programs for other staff in the facility
• Record treatment charges per the facility policy and procedures
• Instruct patient's families or nursing staff in maintenance program

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Documentation/writing

Teamwork

Patient care understanding

Education

Licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant

Job description

Sweetwater Care in Sacramento, CA is seeking a Licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant to support rehabilitation services under an OT. You will work closely with therapists, patients, and families to implement treatment plans and document progress in the medical record.

This role emphasizes teamwork, clear communication, and compassionate patient care in a busy rehab department. Prior OTA licensure is required; all experience levels are welcome.