Amy Parker
Ooltewah,TN
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude and a high degree of accuracy. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player, eager to assist in helping others become successful in their roles.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Occupational Therapist
CHI Memorial Hospital
08.2011 - Current
- Perform charge therapist roles including organization of caseload for the whole department, manage scheduling needs, address difficult situations with physicians, patients, and families.
- Establish compassionate and caring relationships with patients.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Provide interventions and treatments to improve patient abilities to perform daily activities, manage symptoms and prevent injury.
- Customized standard plans to meet individual abilities and needs.
- Meticulously and efficiently review records and referrals to determine and implement best treatment methods.
- Coordinate interventions with multidisciplinary treatment team.
- Perform evaluations and assessments to recommend best treatment for individual patients.
- Provide education to empower patients and families to understand conditions, treatments and treatment options for managing symptoms.
Occupational Therapist
SkyRidge Medical Center
02.2010 - 08.2011
- Worked among a small department fulfilling duties related to inpatient and outpatient OT needs as well as secretarial work (ie scheduling appointments, stocking items, professional calls to physicians and insurance)
- Provided interventions and treatments to improve patient abilities to perform daily activities, manage symptoms and prevent injury.
- Coordinated interventions with multidisciplinary treatment team.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility. Was responsible for productive use of time and multitasking to assure all patient needs were met.
- Performed evaluations and assessments to recommend best treatment for individual patients.
- Provided education to empower patients and families to understand conditions, treatments and treatment options for managing symptoms.
Administrative Assistant
Health Center At Standifer Place
05.2006 - 08.2006
- Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
- Restocked supplies and placed purchase orders to maintain adequate stock levels.
- Executed record filing system to improve document organization and management.
- Scheduled office meetings and client appointments for staff teams.
- Created documentation that was professional, easy to use, and easy to communicate needed information to justify therapy services.
- Assisted coworkers and staff members with special tasks on daily basis.
Education
Master of Science - Occupational Therapy
Milligan College
Milligan, TN12.2009
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Tennessee At Chattanoog
Chattanooga, TN12.2006
Skills
- Time Management
- Self starter
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Leader by example
- Collaboration with others
- Multitask well
- Professional writing and verbal skills
- Productive and efficient
- Reliable
- Provide compassionate care
Volunteer work
Childcare at Christway Community Church (2010-current)
- work as a Rover in the children's department assisting teachers with tasks as they arise, stock supplies, talk with parents as needed
- teacher in special needs class - work one on one and in more inclusive setting to teach children with varying disabilities about the love of Christ
Timeline
Occupational Therapist
CHI Memorial Hospital
08.2011 - Current
Occupational Therapist
SkyRidge Medical Center
02.2010 - 08.2011
Administrative Assistant
Health Center At Standifer Place
05.2006 - 08.2006
Master of Science - Occupational Therapy
Milligan College
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Tennessee At Chattanoog