Occupational Therapist: Rehab & Mobility Expert

Sweetwater Care; Seigler Springs (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Sweetwater Care in Seigler Springs, CA is seeking an Occupational Therapist to lead treatments and exercises to help patients recover from illnesses and injuries. You will develop personalized plans, collaborate with the rehabilitation team, and document progress in the medical record.

Ideal candidates hold active state licensure and have strong skills in patient assessment, intervention, and discharge planning.

Qualifications

• Active state licensure

Responsibilities

• Consult with patients to learn about their condition and referrals.
• Assess movement dysfunction by observation.
• Develop individualized treatment plans.
• Coach patients and teach therapeutic massage to ease pain.
• Maintain patient records and track goals.
• Use standardized assessments and evidence-based practice.
• Evaluate progress and adjust treatments in the clinical record.
• Provide patient and family counseling related to physical disorders.
• Communicate progress and plans with the supervisor and health team.
• Provide comprehensive discharge summaries per requirements.
• Document all required information in electronic records.
• Participate in trainings, in-services, and conferences.
• Supervise PT assistants, rehab aides, and students.
• Adhere to company policy and code of conduct.
• Maintain active state licensure.

Job description

Sweetwater Care in Seigler Springs, CA is seeking an Occupational Therapist to lead treatments and exercises to help patients recover from illnesses and injuries. You will develop personalized plans, collaborate with the rehabilitation team, and document progress in the medical record.

Ideal candidates hold active state licensure and have strong skills in patient assessment, intervention, and discharge planning.