Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Home Health Registry
Core
Assists Registered Occupational Therapists in evaluating functional performance and implementing goal-directed interventions for patients with physical illness, injury, or developmental disabilities to achieve maximum independence.
Role type
Clinical Occupational Therapy Assistant (Home Health)
Builds
Patient treatment plans and functional independence
Domain
Healthcare / Rehabilitation
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Occupational therapy interventions, functional assessment, patient education, care plan implementation, documentation, interdisciplinary collaboration
Preferred skills
Prior home health or clinical OT experience, clinical instruction
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Evaluate functional performance ability of impaired persons, implement safe and effective occupational therapy services, complete daily notes reflecting patient response and assessment, collaborate with OTR to establish measurable goals, assist in selection and modification of treatment interventions, provide patient and family teaching, maintain treatment area and equipment inventory, participate in student clinical programs as instructor or mentor
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, hands-on IC