Occupational Therapist — Rehab & Mobility Specialist

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

Job summary

Sweetwater Care in Fresno, CA seeks an Occupational Therapist to deliver targeted treatments and exercise plans, develop personalized programs, and guide patients to improve mobility and reduce pain. You will collaborate with the rehabilitation team and contribute to discharge planning, documentation, and patient education.

Qualified candidates hold an active state license and have experience in rehabilitation settings.

Qualifications

• Active State Licensure
• Experience in rehabilitation settings
• Ability to supervise and support physical therapist assistants and aides

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 to ease pain and promote healing.
• Maintain patient records and track progress toward goals.
• Utilize standardized assessments to support clinical interventions.
• Assess progress and adjust treatments in the medical record.
• Evaluate treatment outcomes and modify services accordingly.
• Provide consultation to patients, families, and other providers about physical disorders.
• Communicate with the supervisor and health team about patient progress and plans.
• Provide discharge summaries per regulatory requirements.
• Document all required information in the electronic system and maintain records.
• Participate in required trainings and conferences.
• Able to supervise and support PT assistants and aides.
• Adhere to company policies and code of conduct.

Job description

Sweetwater Care in Fresno, CA seeks an Occupational Therapist to deliver targeted treatments and exercise plans, develop personalized programs, and guide patients to improve mobility and reduce pain. You will collaborate with the rehabilitation team and contribute to discharge planning, documentation, and patient education.

Qualified candidates hold an active state license and have experience in rehabilitation settings.