Bobbie Simon
Tampa,Florida
Summary
Intention to pursue advancement as a clinical manager of Hospital Based Rehabilitation. Enabling collaboration as an organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals along with promoting the presence of rehabilitative services within Tampa General Hospital.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Cardiac & Transplant Coordinator / Occupational Therapist
Tampa General Hospital
07.2011 - Current
Hospital Based Rehabilitation / Occupational Therapist
Tampa General Hospital
10.2005 - 07.2011
Occupational Therapist
Orlando Regional Medical Center
08.2002 - 08.2005
Occupational Therapist
Robert Packer Hospital
12.2001 - 08.2002
PRN/part time OTR
Tampa General Hospital
05.1999 - 11.2001
SNF/acute care
St. Joseph’s Hospital
06.1999 - 03.2001
Inpatient Rehabilitation Center
St. Joseph’s Hospital
01.1998 - 01.1999
Education
B.S. Occupational Therapy -
Utica College of Syracuse University
Utica, New York12.1997
Skills
- Hospital Based Rehabilitation team coordinator for 11 years collaborating with leadership for departmental project and program development, quality improvement, census management initiatives, and team member clinical development
- Initiation and program development involvement of quality improvement programs including establishment of the HBR coordinator team structure, census management, mobility aide program, and advancement of high acuity patient mobility with advance life support systems such as ECMO, impella, and intra-aortic balloon pump
- Promotion of team collaboration and fluidity with rehab team member assignments for the cardiac/transplant team and assisting with plan of care progression as a clinical mentor
- Triaging team management concerns with ongoing communication between physicians, case managers, social workers, and nurses
- Applying over 25 years of clinical experience to provide thorough assessments identifying functional impairments enabling patient centered treatment planning and implementation of occupation based care
Relevant skills application
- Deliver exceptional evaluation and treatment providing appropriate Occupational Therapy services in Hospital Based Rehab setting including ICU to the critically ill patient population
- Promotion of patient and family education on disease prevention, disease management, and post-operative recovery
- Clinical Instructor for numerous OTR and OT doctoral residency students over the last 10 years, 3 who are currently employed within HBR
- Participate in daily/weekly interdisciplinary planning sessions/MDRs to evaluate progress, develop treatment plans, and determine discharge schedule/needs
- Co-author of published article in Journal of Safe Patient Handling in June 2021 on “Progressive Mobility of Patients supported on ECMO from Dependency to Ambulation Utilizing Safe Patient Handling and Mobility”
Timeline
Cardiac & Transplant Coordinator / Occupational Therapist
Tampa General Hospital
07.2011 - Current
Hospital Based Rehabilitation / Occupational Therapist
Tampa General Hospital
10.2005 - 07.2011
Occupational Therapist
Orlando Regional Medical Center
08.2002 - 08.2005
Occupational Therapist
Robert Packer Hospital
12.2001 - 08.2002
SNF/acute care
St. Joseph’s Hospital
06.1999 - 03.2001
PRN/part time OTR
Tampa General Hospital
05.1999 - 11.2001
Inpatient Rehabilitation Center
St. Joseph’s Hospital
01.1998 - 01.1999
B.S. Occupational Therapy -
Utica College of Syracuse University
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