AOTA

Presenter:

Carol Siebert, OTD, OT/L, FAOTA

Founder and President of The Home Remedy, PLLC

Credit:  .15 AOTA CEU, 1.5 Contact Hour, 1.88 NBCOT PDU’s

Description:

As of January 2022, Occupational Therapists can complete a home health start of care for clients receiving home health services.  This course will provide you with important information to integrate the information presented in modules 1-5 into your daily home care practice. 

This is the sixth course in the “Performing a Home Health Start of Care” series. Individuals completing the series in addition to three ‘Essentials’ courses are eligible to receive the AOTA Performing a Home Health Start of Care micro credential and digital badge.  Please see the Performing a Home Health Start of Care digital badge page for more information about requirements for obtaining the micro credentials.

Learning objectives:

Following completion of this course, the learner will:

• Recognize the multiple roles and responsibilities an OT assumes when conducting a home health start of care.
• Identify assessment strategies that address multiple components of the home health start of care.
• Select assessment activities that serve multiple purposes of the home health start of care.