Self-motivated, hardworking, and passionate occupational therapist with strong organizational and interpersonal skills eager to secure an occupational therapist position at PAM Health. Experience in outpatient, acute care, home care, and pediatric occupational therapy practices. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
1
1
years of professional experience
Work History
Occupational Therapist
Beyond Boundaries
Fargo, North Dakota
08.2023 - Current
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Documented patient progress accurately and efficiently, ensuring compliance with insurance requirements.
Provided individualized interventions and treatments to improve patient abilities to perform daily activities, manage symptoms, and prevent injury for a variety of patients.
Provided education to empower patients and families to understand conditions, treatments, and treatment options for meeting plan of care goals.
Promoted independence in activities of daily living through task analysis, environmental adaptations, and compensatory techniques.
Participated in continuing education opportunities to stay current with industry trends and best practices in occupational therapy.
Improved patient outcomes by implementing individualized treatment plans and monitoring progress.
Established compassionate and caring relationships with patients and their families.
Coordinated interventions with the multidisciplinary treatment team.
Conducted thorough evaluations to assess patient needs, functional limitations, and potential for improvement.
Advocated for patients' needs, securing necessary resources and support services to aid in their rehabilitation.
Occupational Therapy Student
Little Miracles Pediatric Therapy Clinic
09.2022 - 12.2022
Reviewed records and referrals to determine and implement best practice and appropriate evaluation methods.
Adapted evaluation and treatment plans based on a patient's personal and environmental factors.
Documented standardized and subjective assessments to demonstrate the necessity for occupational therapy services.
Completed screens to determine appropriateness for formal evaluation.
Performed informal assessments during treatment to determine progress according to goals and documented progress on a plan of care.
Coordinated interventions with multidisciplinary treatment team.
Quickly learned new documentation and intervention skills and applied them to a daily caseload to improve efficiency and productivity.
Maintained energy, enthusiasm and sustained effective organization and time management skills in fast-paced environment.
Demonstrated flexibility in an fast-paced, changing therapy schedule by implementing effective coping and organization strategies.
Occupational Therapy Student
Grand Itasca Clinic And Hospital
05.2022 - 08.2022
Customized evaluation and treatment plans to meet individual abilities, needs, and goals.
Performed assessments during treatment to determine progress according to goals.
Adapted treatment plans based on progress, environmental and personal factors.
Coordinated interventions with multidisciplinary treatment team.
Provided education to patients and caregivers for home program planning.
Meticulously reviewed records and referrals to determine and implement best treatment methods.
Implemented PAMS and occupation-based interventions.
Documented treatment sessions to highlight client-centered, evidence-based, and occupation-based occupational therapy practice.
Education
Doctorate of Occupational Therapy - Occupational Therapy
University of North Dakota
Grand Forks
05.2023
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science
University of Minnesota Duluth
Duluth, MN
05.2020
Skills
Strong Organization and Time Management Skills
Effective Problem-Solving, Communication, and Interpersonal Skills
Flexibility
Electronic Charting
Point of Care Documentation
Evaluation and Plan of Care Documentation
Timeline
Occupational Therapist
Beyond Boundaries
08.2023 - Current
Occupational Therapy Student
Little Miracles Pediatric Therapy Clinic
09.2022 - 12.2022
Occupational Therapy Student
Grand Itasca Clinic And Hospital
05.2022 - 08.2022
Doctorate of Occupational Therapy - Occupational Therapy
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