Occupational Therapist Salary in Omaha, NE

OnCare Home Health is Hiring! Our Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Will: Participate in the ongoing evaluation of patients functional status (muscle function, endurance, visual coordination, written and verbal communication skills, self-care ability, work capacity, etc.) as delegated by the registered occupational therapist. Participate in the ongoing evaluation of the home environment for hazards or barriers to more independent living as delegated by the registered occupational therapist.Assist with teaching new skills or retraining patients in once familiar daily activities that have been lost due to illness or injury, in accordance with organization policy.Maintain appropriate clinical records, clinical notes, and reports to the registered occupational therapist any changes in the patients condition.Follow treatment program and goals for improved patient function as established by the registered occupational therapist, and document patients response to treatment plan and progress toward established goals.Communicate with other personnel involved in the patients care to promote coordinated, efficient care.