Licensed COTA: Rehab Care Partner Driving Patient Recovery

Sweetwater Care; Visalia (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Sweetwater Care in Visalia, CA is seeking a licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant to support our rehab team and care for patients under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist. You will document progress in medical records and contribute to efficient patient flow.

Open to therapists at all experience levels, the role emphasizes teamwork, accurate documentation, and participation in patient care conferences and staff training. A strong commitment to quality care is essential.

Qualifications

• Licensed OTA required or eligible.
• Open to therapists at all experience levels.
• Strong documentation skills required.

Responsibilities

• Treat patients as directed by the Occupational Therapist and adhere to facility documentation guidelines.
• Record treatments and progress notes in the 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 facility policy and procedures.
• Instruct patient's families or nursing staff in maintenance program.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Documentation

Team player

Patient care

Education

Licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant

Job description

Sweetwater Care in Visalia, CA is seeking a licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant to support our rehab team and care for patients under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist. You will document progress in medical records and contribute to efficient patient flow.

Open to therapists at all experience levels, the role emphasizes teamwork, accurate documentation, and participation in patient care conferences and staff training. A strong commitment to quality care is essential.