Occupational Therapist - Rehab & Patient Recovery Impact

Sweetwater Care; California (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Sweetwater Care is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to help patients recover from illnesses and injuries. You will design personalized treatment plans, supervise support staff such as PT assistants, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to optimize functional outcomes.

You will assess progress, document results, and provide education to patients and families about exercises and recovery goals. State licensure is required, and adherence to policy is essential.

Qualifications

• Active State Licensure required.
• Experience supervising PT assistants or rehab aides preferred.
• Ability to document treatment plans and patient progress.

Responsibilities

• Consult with patients to assess physical condition and review medical history.
• Diagnose movement dysfunction and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Provide treatments and supervise therapeutic exercises to improve mobility.
• Educate patients and families on exercises and rehabilitation goals.
• Maintain and document patient progress in medical records.

Skills

Active licensure

Supervisory experience

Documentation

Job description

Sweetwater Care is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to help patients recover from illnesses and injuries. You will design personalized treatment plans, supervise support staff such as PT assistants, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to optimize functional outcomes.

You will assess progress, document results, and provide education to patients and families about exercises and recovery goals. State licensure is required, and adherence to policy is essential.