Overview
Home Health Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Provide compassionate, in-home rehabilitative therapy by delivering hands-on OT interventions under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist. Support patients in safely performing daily activities, maximizing independence, and maintaining functional abilities in their homes.
Key Duties
- Implement occupational therapy care plans as directed by the Occupational Therapist
- Conduct ADL (activities of daily living) assessments and evaluate home safety
- Educate patients and caregivers on techniques, goals, and home programs
- Document patient care and outcomes in an electronic health record (EHR)
Required Qualifications & Skills
- Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant credential
- Strong ability to deliver ADL-focused rehabilitative care in the home setting
- Assessment and safety evaluation skills
- Clear patient and caregiver communication
- Accurate, timely EHR documentation
- Compassionate, patient-centered approach and teamwork mindset