Occupational Therapist: Drive Mobility & Pain Relief

Sweetwater Care; Santa Rosa (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Sweetwater Care is seeking an Occupational Therapist to lead individualized treatment plans and oversee patient progress in rehabilitation services. You will consult with patients, diagnose movement dysfunction, and teach therapeutic techniques while collaborating with the health team.

The role involves charting, discharge summaries, and supervising assistants, with emphasis on evidence-based practice and patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• OT license required and active.
• Experience designing individualized treatment plans.
• Ability to supervise assistants and students.

Responsibilities

• Consult with patients to learn about their physical condition and symptoms.
• Diagnose movement dysfunction by observing patients as they move.
• Develop individualized treatment plans.
• Coach patients and teach therapeutic massage techniques.
• Maintain patient records and track goals.
• Assess progress and adjust treatments per regulations.
• Provide discharge summaries per regulatory requirements.
• Supervise assistants and rehabilitation staff.

Skills

Patient assessment

Care coordination

Therapy techniques

Education

OT Licensure (Active State Licensure)

Tools

Electronic health records

Job description

Sweetwater Care is seeking an Occupational Therapist to lead individualized treatment plans and oversee patient progress in rehabilitation services. You will consult with patients, diagnose movement dysfunction, and teach therapeutic techniques while collaborating with the health team.

The role involves charting, discharge summaries, and supervising assistants, with emphasis on evidence-based practice and patient-centered care.