Proficient Occupational Therapist known for effective clinical reasoning and time management skills. Experienced in interdisciplinary collaboration and committed to improving patient independence through tailored therapeutic interventions.
Work History
Occupational Therapist
5 Years 2 Months
Possibilities Northeast, LLC | 06.2021 - Current
Implemented therapeutic interventions using evidence-based practices to improve patient outcomes.
Developed personalized treatment plans based on individual patient assessments and goals.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care and support rehabilitation efforts.
Occupational Therapist
2 Years 6 Months
Southwest Allen County Schools | 08.2018 - 02.2021
Provided direct supervision of COTA during treatments
Evaluated children with disabilities (3 years old to 22 years old) that could affect their access to education using standardized assessments and reporting systems
Conducted workshops for staff on innovative occupational therapy methods and best practices
Advocated for students' needs within the school setting to ensure access to their education and learning
Created IEP goals for students and monitored their access every 9 weeks with progress reporting systems
Occupational Therapist
3 Years 1 Month
Fort Wayne Community School Coorporation | 04.2015 - 05.2018
Evaluated patient progress through standardized assessments, adjusting treatment plans as necessary.
Mentored junior therapists, providing guidance on treatment techniques and patient management strategies.
Conducted workshops for staff on innovative occupational therapy methods and best practices.
Advocated for patients' needs within healthcare settings to ensure access to necessary resources.
Occupational Therapist
6 Months
Parkview Regional Medical Center | 10.2014 - 04.2015
Provided interventions and treatments to improve patient abilities to perform daily activities, manage symptoms and prevent injury.
Completed evaluations primarily on the Medical Surgery Floor and NICU setting and set treatment plans and frequency of treatments
Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members for comprehensive patient care and optimal results.
Documented patient progress accurately and efficiently, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
Streamlined documentation processes to enhance efficiency and compliance with regulatory standards.
Occupational Therapist
5 Years 11 Months
Cincinnati Children's Hospital and Medical Center | 06.2008 - 05.2014
Promoted independence in activities of daily living through task analysis, environmental adaptations, and compensatory techniques.
Provided education to empower patients and families to understand conditions, treatments and treatment options for managing symptoms.
Documented patient progress accurately and efficiently, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
Participated in continuing education opportunities to stay current with industry trends and best practices in occupational therapy.
Supervised and mentored occupational therapy level 2 students