Occupational Therapy Assistant - Rehab Care Partner

Sweetwater Care; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Sweetwater Care in Fresno, CA seeks an Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our rehabilitation team. Under supervision, you will implement treatment plans and document progress for every patient.

Responsibilities include recording treatments, communicating with the supervisor and care team, and participating in care conferences to optimize recovery.

We value empathy, accountability and teamwork, with opportunities for professional growth and ongoing staff training.

Qualifications

• Licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant in good standing.
• This position is open to therapists at all experience levels.

Responsibilities

• Treat patients as directed by the Occupational Therapist and adhere to facility documentation guidelines
• Record treatments given and progress notes in medical record
• Assist in maintaining department
• Participate in Patient Care and Rehabilitation Conferences
• Assist with cleaning and maintenance of treatment area
• Communicate with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, problems and plans.
• Participate in training programs for other staff in the facility
• Record treatment charges per the facility policy and procedures
• Instruct patient's families or nursing staff in maintenance program

Skills

Patient care

Interpersonal communication

Documentation

Team player

Rehabilitation knowledge

Clinical writing

Education

Licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant

Job description

Sweetwater Care in Fresno, CA seeks an Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our rehabilitation team. Under supervision, you will implement treatment plans and document progress for every patient.

Responsibilities include recording treatments, communicating with the supervisor and care team, and participating in care conferences to optimize recovery.

We value empathy, accountability and teamwork, with opportunities for professional growth and ongoing staff training.