Amanda Ford
Selah,WA
Summary
Caring COTA with versatility in adapting to diverse needs of clients, developing targeted treatment plans to support individual needs. Well-trained occupational therapist assistant with 5 years of experience building personal confidence among clients suffering from varying disorders and social impairments. Systematic rehabilitation specialist with deliberate planning and thoughtful organization, developing and implementing treatment plans for individuals in occupational therapeutic environments.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Infinity Rehab
10.2022 - Current
- Educated patients and families on conditions, treatments and home exercises.
- Assisted patients with completing basic daily living activities such as grooming, dressing and self-feeding.
- Helped improve fine motor, visual perception and sensory processing skills.
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Aegis Therapies
08.2021 - 09.2022
- Helped improve fine motor, visual perception and sensory processing skills.
- Administered tests to assess nature of disabilities and limits of function and personal capacities.
- Provided direct occupational therapy services in skilled nursing settings.
- Assisted patients with completing basic daily living activities such as grooming, dressing and self-feeding.
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Adaptive Rehab
06.2020 - 07.2021
- Helped improve fine motor, visual perception and sensory processing skills.
- Administered tests to assess nature of disabilities and limits of function and personal capacities.
- Provided direct occupational therapy services in skilled nursing settings.
- Assisted patients with completing basic daily living activities such as grooming, dressing and self-feeding.
- Educated patients and families on conditions, treatments and home exercises.
- Established compassionate and caring relationships with patients.
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Infinity Rehab
09.2018 - 05.2020
- Helped improve fine motor, visual perception and sensory processing skills.
- Administered tests to assess nature of disabilities and limits of function and personal capacities.
- Performed assessments during treatment to determine progress according to goals.
- Provided direct occupational therapy services in skilled nursing settings.
- Assisted patients with completing basic daily living activities such as grooming, dressing and self-feeding.
- Educated patients and families on conditions, treatments and home exercises.
- Established compassionate and caring relationships with patients.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Occupational Therapy Assistance
PIMA Medical Institute, Renton WA
Renton, WA07.2018
Skills
- Intervention planning
- Self Care
- Patient Care
- Therapeutic Exercise
- Team collaboration
- Schedule Management
- Critical Thinking
- Problem-Solving
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Sensory processing improvements
- Therapeutic techniques understanding
- Patient Management
- Direct Patient Care
- Progress assessments
- Documentation skills
Timeline
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Infinity Rehab
10.2022 - Current
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Aegis Therapies
08.2021 - 09.2022
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Adaptive Rehab
06.2020 - 07.2021
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Infinity Rehab
09.2018 - 05.2020
Associate of Applied Science - Occupational Therapy Assistance
PIMA Medical Institute, Renton WA
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