Occupational Therapist: Rehab & Recovery Champion

Sweetwater Care; Ukiah (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Sweetwater Care in Ukiah, CA seeks a licensed Occupational Therapist to develop personalized treatment plans and guide patients through recovery from illness and injury. You will supervise assistants, maintain patient records, provide counseling to patients and families, and collaborate with the health team to optimize outcomes while complying with regulatory standards.

The role includes conducting assessments, using evidence-based practices, and delivering discharge summaries.

Qualifications

• Licensed Occupational Therapist in the state.
• Experience in developing treatment plans.
• Able to supervise and support assistants.

Responsibilities

• Consult with patients to assess physical condition and review medical history.
• Diagnose movement dysfunction by observation and listening.
• Develop individualized treatment plans and coach patients.
• Supervise physical therapist assistants and rehabilitation aides.
• Maintain patient records and discharge summaries.
• Communicate progress with supervisor and health team.
• Ensure regulatory and clinical compliance.
• Participate in trainings and conferences.

Skills

Active State Licensure

Tools

EHR system

Job description

Sweetwater Care in Ukiah, CA seeks a licensed Occupational Therapist to develop personalized treatment plans and guide patients through recovery from illness and injury. You will supervise assistants, maintain patient records, provide counseling to patients and families, and collaborate with the health team to optimize outcomes while complying with regulatory standards.

The role includes conducting assessments, using evidence-based practices, and delivering discharge summaries.