OTA 123 - Fundamentals of Clinical Documentation

    Recent Professors
    Patricia K. Kaneko-Hutton
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2026, Spring 2025
    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    1.5
    Prerequisite
    See enrollment limitations
    Spring 2026 Sections
    View Spring 2026 sections of OTA 123
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    degree and college graduation requirements with the exception of core OTA courses and be officially accepted into an OTA program cohort. In this course the occupational therapy assistant student will develop basic skills in clinical documentation. Students will be introduced to various documentation formats and methods, both paper and digital, as required by different treatment settings and reimbursement systems. Students will be required to distinguish between subjective and objective reporting and the development of a clinical opinion of client performance and a plan based on intervention session performance. Reimbursement requirements for and legal aspects of documentation will be examined. Professional and medical terminology, as well as assessment data reporting will also be addressed.
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    Sat