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Occupational Therapy Assistant, COTA, Home Health
Pinnacle Home Care. Provide client care services delegated by the Occupational Therapist .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in providing client care services under the guidance of an Occupational Therapist, including the development and reassessment of rehabilitative plans, effective communication with clients and health team personnel, and thorough documentation of clinical records and progress notes.
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Occupational Therapy Assistant CertificationBLS CertificationHome Health ExperienceClient Care ServicesCritical Thinking
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Hard Skills
Rehabilitative Plan DevelopmentClinical Record PreparationExercise Program InstructionTherapeutic Self-Care InstructionMedication Monitoring
Soft Skills
Verbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationOrganizational SkillsInterpersonal SkillsProblem-Solving
Tools & Technologies
WheelchairsBracesSplintsProsthetic DevicesOrthotic Devices
Certifications & Qualifications
Occupational Therapy Assistant LicenseBLS Certification
Industry Keywords
Home HealthClient CareRehabilitationOccupational TherapyDischarge Activities
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Provide client care services delegated by the Occupational Therapist
- Assist with evaluation and development of rehabilitative plans of care and periodic reassessments
- Prepare clinical records, daily progress notes, and periodic summary reports
- Instruct clients and families in exercise programs, therapeutic self-care, creative activities, and use of self-help devices
- Identify possible ineffective drug therapy, adverse reactions, side effects, allergies, and contraindicated medication and report them to the OT
- Observe and record client activities, findings, treatment reactions, and condition changes; report to the OT and physician
- Consult with the OT regarding home visit outcomes and physical findings
- Instruct health team personnel and family members regarding occupational therapy activities
- Attend rehabilitation department staff meetings and case conferences
- Instruct clients in care and use of wheelchairs, braces, splints, prosthetic devices, and orthotic devices
- Participate in discharge activities and assist with Occupational Therapy Discharge Summaries
- Confirm visit scheduling with the Supervisor/Director of Clinical Services
- Coordinate schedules to ensure timely reassessments and alert the office about due assessments or recertifications
- Perform other duties deemed appropriate and necessary by the OT
Requirements
What you’ll need- Graduate of an accredited occupational therapy assistant program
- Current certification or license as required by state law
- Current BLS Certification
- Six (6) months to one (1) year of Home Health experience preferred
- Good verbal and written communication and organization skills
- Licensed driver with an automobile in good working order and insured according to organizational requirements
- Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
- Results-oriented with strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Benefits
Comp & perks- Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs) to support licensure and career advancement
- Daily Pay (work today, get paid tomorrow!)
- Employee referral program with rewards
- Flexible scheduling
- Personalized, one-on-one patient care
- Supportive, collaborative, forward-thinking team culture
- Inclusive environment and equal opportunity employment