Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant — Rehab & Mobility Champion

Sweetwater Care; Lakewood (CO); On-site; USD 48,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Sweetwater Care is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant to support patient rehabilitation. The role delivers treatments and exercises, develops personalized plans, and teaches mobility techniques under the supervision of an OT to help patients regain function.

You will document goals and progress in the electronic records, communicate with the health team, supervise rehabilitation aides when needed, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and discharge planning as part of a

Qualifications

• Must have active state licensure to practice.
• Experience documenting patient progress in electronic records.
• Ability to assess movement and develop treatment plans.
• Comfort supervising rehabilitation aides or students.

Responsibilities

• Consult with patients to learn about their condition and goals.
• Deliver treatments and exercises to aid recovery and mobility.
• Develop individualized treatment plans under OT supervision.
• Maintain and update patient records with progress and outcomes.
• Communicate with the health team about patient progress and barriers.
• Provide discharge summaries and regulatory-compliant documentation.
• Supervise rehab aides and/or students as needed.

Skills

Patient communication

Clinical documentation

Team collaboration

Assessment skills

Regulatory compliance

Education

Active State Licensure

Tools

EMR documentation

Job description

Sweetwater Care is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant to support patient rehabilitation. The role delivers treatments and exercises, develops personalized plans, and teaches mobility techniques under the supervision of an OT to help patients regain function.

You will document goals and progress in the electronic records, communicate with the health team, supervise rehabilitation aides when needed, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and discharge planning as part of a