Alayna Grubb
Liberty Township,Ohio
Summary
Licensed Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA/L) with experience in an inpatient rehabilitation and acute care setting. Skilled in delivering patient-centered care, implementing treatment plans, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams. Strong background with patient and family education, adaptive equipment training, and progressive independence in ADL/IADL participation with a focus in neurological, post-surgical, and orthopedic recovery. Flexible and dependable clinician seeking a role to support diverse patient populations and clinical environments.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
The Christ Hospital Health Network
Cincinnati, OH
01.2023 - Current
- Clinical instructor for occupational therapy assistance level I and level II students
- Provide occupational therapy services across inpatient and acute care environments
- Implement individualized treatment plans to improve functional independence
- Deliver evidence-based interventions for orthopedic, neurological, and post-surgical patients
- Educate patients and caregivers on ADLs, safety, and adaptive strategies
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of care
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
- Conduct functional assessments to evaluate patient progress and adjust treatment plans.
- Implement therapeutic exercises tailored to enhance strength and mobility in patients.
Direct Service Provider
Residential Community Care
Lebanon, OH
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Supported individuals with developmental and physical disabilities
- Assisted with activities of daily living (ADLs) and therapeutic activities
- Promoted independence, safety, and quality of life
- Documented care and communicated effectively with care teams
- Administer medications and monitor patient responses in compliance with care protocols.
- Collaborate with families to develop personalized care strategies that align with resident goals.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Occupational Therapy Assistant
Cincinnati State Technical & Community College
Skills
- Inpatient Rehabilitation & Acute Care
- Patient & Family Education
- ADL Training & Functional Mobility
- Adaptive Equipment Training
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
- Time Management & Flexibility
- Communication & Rapport Building
Timeline
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
The Christ Hospital Health Network
01.2023 - Current
Direct Service Provider
Residential Community Care
01.2021 - 01.2023
Associate of Applied Science - Occupational Therapy Assistant
Cincinnati State Technical & Community College