Licensed OT Assistant — Rehab & Recovery

Sweetwater Care; Dinuba (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Sweetwater Care in Dinuba, CA seeks a Licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant to support rehabilitation services. You will treat patients under OT direction, document progress, and collaborate with the health team to plan patient care within a busy rehab department.

The role emphasizes strong communication, accurate documentation, and applying therapy principles to enhance patient outcomes in a team-based setting.

Qualifications

• Licensed OTA is required.
• Open to therapists at all experience levels.

Responsibilities

• Treat patients as directed by the OT 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 health team regarding patient progress and plans.
• Participate in training programs for other staff in the facility.
• Record treatment charges per facility policy.
• Instruct patients' families or nursing staff in maintenance program.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Documentation skills

Team player

Positive attitude

Care planning understanding

Education

Licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant

Job description

Sweetwater Care in Dinuba, CA seeks a Licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant to support rehabilitation services. You will treat patients under OT direction, document progress, and collaborate with the health team to plan patient care within a busy rehab department.

The role emphasizes strong communication, accurate documentation, and applying therapy principles to enhance patient outcomes in a team-based setting.