Licensed OTA: Rehab Team Impact & Growth

Sweetwater Care; Redding (CA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Sweetwater Care in California seeks a Licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant to support rehabilitation under the OT director. You will document treatments and progress notes, assist in maintaining the department, and participate in care conferences.

This role requires excellent written documentation, reliable teamwork, and a patient-focused approach in a busy rehab setting. Training staff and documenting charges are also part of the duties.

Qualifications

• Must be a Licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant.
• Strong interpersonal communication is essential.
• Excellent writing for documentation of care.
• Knowledge and understanding of therapy practice.
• Team player with integrity and positive attitude.

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 operations.
• Participate in Patient Care and Rehabilitation Conferences.
• Assist with cleaning and maintenance of the treatment area.
• Communicate patient progress, problems, and plans with supervisor and health team.
• Participate in training programs for other staff.
• Record treatment charges per facility policy.
• Instruct patients' families or nursing staff in maintenance programs.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Writing skills

Therapy practice knowledge

Teamwork

Integrity

Positive attitude

Adaptability

Education

Licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant

Job description

Sweetwater Care in California seeks a Licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant to support rehabilitation under the OT director. You will document treatments and progress notes, assist in maintaining the department, and participate in care conferences.

This role requires excellent written documentation, reliable teamwork, and a patient-focused approach in a busy rehab setting. Training staff and documenting charges are also part of the duties.