Licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant — Rehab Impact

Sweetwater Care; Chico (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Sweetwater Care in Chico, California is seeking a Licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant to support an active rehabilitation program. You will work under the Occupational Therapist to treat patients, document care, and assist with daily department operations.

This role emphasizes teamwork, clear communication, and adherence to facility policies. Candidates should have strong writing skills, interpersonal abilities, and a collaborative attitude to improve patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant is required.
• Open to therapists at all experience levels.
• Experience documenting care and progress notes is preferred.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Documentation skills

Therapy practice knowledge

Team player

Integrity

Education

Licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant

Job description

Sweetwater Care in Chico, California is seeking a Licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant to support an active rehabilitation program. You will work under the Occupational Therapist to treat patients, document care, and assist with daily department operations.

This role emphasizes teamwork, clear communication, and adherence to facility policies. Candidates should have strong writing skills, interpersonal abilities, and a collaborative attitude to improve patient outcomes.