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Education
Skills
Employment
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Baileigh McCarthy

Boston,MA

Summary

Highly adaptable professional and new graduate with a proactive attitude, strong work ethic, and exceptional communication skills. Quick learner with a dedication to contributing to a dynamic team and driving organizational growth.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Level II Fieldwork

CareOne
Wilmington
04.2024 - 06.2024
  • Implemented therapeutic interventions to enhance clients' functional outcomes.
  • Participated in weekly case conferences with interdisciplinary team members.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments, evaluations, and progress notes.
  • Educated family members about proper techniques and strategies to support care at home.
  • Administered standardized tests, such as the MOCA, to assess cognition.

Level II Fieldwork

South Shore Educational Collaborative
Hingham
01.2024 - 03.2024
  • Engaged in team-based IEP meetings focusing on student progress and goals.
  • Participated in a seminar focused on enhancing OT feeding techniques
  • Implemented a variety of exercises aimed at improving strength, coordination, and range of motion to promote self-sufficiency in daily living activities.
  • Delivered interprofessional team training on OT services for children with disabilities.

Level I Fieldwork

South Shore Hospital
Weymouth
09.2023 - 11.2023
  • Gained valuable experience by witnessing and learning from occupational therapists delivering services to children in an outpatient clinic.
  • Developed and created a sensory bin to promote fine motor development, sensory integration, and play skills.
  • Assisted in the development of discharge summaries for OTs following the conclusion of treatment plans.

Level I Fieldwork

South Shore Hospital VNA
Weymouth
07.2023 - 08.2023
  • Aided in the observation of home-based occupational therapy sessions by assisting with vital signs, ADL's and session notes
  • Offered guidance in utilizing adaptive devices - like walkers or wheelchairs - for increased safety and improved functionality.
  • Worked closely alongside OTs to formulate successful home programs that facilitated patient rehabilitation.

Level I Fieldwork

Seven Hills Adult Day Health
Worcester
01.2023 - 04.2023
  • Guided group members in an adult day habilitation program on therapeutic activities and interventions for improved social participation, health and wellness, and self-care.
  • Facilitated group-based counseling for patients experiencing various psychological challenges.
  • Conducted group therapy sessions to enhance skills development and foster socialization.

Education

Master of Science in Occupational Therapy -

Massachusetts College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences
Worcester, MA
09.2024

Bachelor of Science in Public Health -

Massachusetts College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences
Boston, MA
05.2022

Skills

  • Professional Communication
  • Intervention Planning
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Evidence-Based Practice
  • Health Promotion
  • Geriatric patient care

Employment

  • Assisted children in completing educational tasks by supervising homework and monitoring other learning activities.
  • Promoted language development skills through reading and storytelling.
  • Initiated age-appropriate games and crafts that encouraged physical activity and social development.

Licensure / Certifications

  • Massachusetts Board of Occupational Therapy License, Pending
  • National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy, INC, Pending
  • Occupational Therapy Registered OTR Certification, #
  • MOCA Certification, 04/2026
  • Welle Training, 02/2025
  • CPR/AED/First Aid certified by American Red Cross, 08/2025

Campus Involvement

  • Student Occupational Therapy Association (SOTA), 09/2022 - 12/2023
  • Pre-Physical Therapy/Occupational Therapy Club, 10/2021 - 09/2022

Timeline

Level II Fieldwork

CareOne
04.2024 - 06.2024

Level II Fieldwork

South Shore Educational Collaborative
01.2024 - 03.2024

Level I Fieldwork

South Shore Hospital
09.2023 - 11.2023

Level I Fieldwork

South Shore Hospital VNA
07.2023 - 08.2023

Level I Fieldwork

Seven Hills Adult Day Health
01.2023 - 04.2023

Master of Science in Occupational Therapy -

Massachusetts College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences

Bachelor of Science in Public Health -

Massachusetts College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences
Baileigh McCarthy