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Overview
Work History
Education
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REFERENCES
Certification
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Brenda Brock

Allen,TX

Summary

Compassionate and experienced bilingual pediatric occupational therapist with expertise in treating a variety of pediatric conditions. Skilled in conducting assessments, developing treatment plans and providing patient education. Strong interpersonal, therapeutic rapport, and task prioritization skills.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Occupational & Physical Therapy Supervisor

Aveanna Healthcare
03.2017 - Current
  • Managing a team of Occupational, Physical, and Speech therapists in the home and clinical settings.
  • Ongoing validation of clinical documentation while ensuring compliance with policies.
  • Administrative tasks include tracking productivity, ongoing clinical training, on-boarding new employees, company goal management.
  • Mentoring volunteers and new graduates joining the team.
  • Maintain client/patient-centered approach to problem solving and company standards.
  • Therapist annual and periodic assessments including one-on-one's to obtain and focus therapist goals, strengths and areas of improvement
  • Coordinate cross-company departments to ensure patient staffing and maintenance of patient's ongoing services.
  • Enhanced patient outcomes by developing and implementing customized therapy treatment plans.
  • Supervised a team of skilled therapists, ensuring high-quality care for patients with various physical conditions.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to provide comprehensive care for patients in need of physical rehabilitation.
  • Implemented evidence-based practice guidelines, enhancing the overall quality of care provided to patients.
  • Developed training programs for new hires, ensuring consistent delivery of exceptional therapy services across the team.
  • Created a positive work environment that fostered employee engagement, collaboration, and job satisfaction within the team.
  • Led team meetings to discuss ongoing projects, address challenges, and share successes, promoting a collaborative and supportive work atmosphere.
  • Recorded patient prognosis, treatment and responses into reports and patient charts.
  • Supervised certified and licensed assistants.
  • Maintained a part-time caseload of patients while performing my supervisor role and duties.

Occupational & Physical Clinical Manager/Recruiter

North Texas Therapy & Home Care
07.2014 - 02.2017
  • Enhanced staff performance through regular training, mentoring, and professional development opportunities.
  • Oversaw interviewing, hiring, onboarding of new therapy staff.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based clinical practices and protocols.
  • Enhanced recruitment process for faster hiring by utilizing various sourcing tools such as job boards, social media, and networking events.
  • Created engaging job postings that accurately reflected position requirements while showcasing company culture.
  • Improved staff efficiency through regular performance evaluations, feedback, and targeted training initiatives.
  • Streamlined documentation processes, ensuring timely and accurate completion of progress notes and reports.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop personalized care plans for patients with various diagnoses.
  • Mentored junior therapists, providing guidance on clinical best practices and professional development opportunities.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by fostering open communication and encouraging teamwork among staff members.

Bilingual Occupational Therapist

Epic Home Health services
04.2014 - 08.2014
  • Provided occupational therapy services in a clinical setting
  • Provided occupational therapy to patients of various ages and disabilities and diagnoses
  • Completed daily progress notes
  • Completed evaluations and re-evaluations
  • Communicated with other disciplines, health care professionals to manage client's plan of care.

Bilingual Occupational Therapist

North Texas Therapy & Home Care
06.2013 - 12.2013
  • Providing occupational therapy services in a home health setting and completed all logistics and job requirements.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing individualized treatment plans and monitoring progress.
  • Enhanced patient functionality through evidence-based therapeutic interventions and exercises.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members for comprehensive patient care and optimal results.
  • Developed customized home exercise programs, enabling patients to maintain progress outside of therapy sessions.
  • Provided education to patients and families on coping strategies, adaptive equipment, and safety modifications.

Education

Master of Science Degree in Occupational Therapy -

Texas Woman's University
Denton, TX
12.2012

Bachelors of Science Degree: Child Development -

Texas Woman's University
Denton, TX
05.2010

Skills

  • Fluent in spoken and written Spanish

  • Client/patient and team oriented

  • Excellent therapeutic rapport

  • Goal-directed and self-motivated

  • Excellent communication skills

  • Highly organized

  • Team-building and leadership skills

  • Performance management skills

  • First Aid & CPR Certified

  • Staff education and training experience

  • Adaptive to changing environments

  • Time management abilities

REFERENCES

Provided upon request 

Certification

  • Currently completing a self-paced course to become a Certified Primitive Reflex Clinical Specialist (CPRCS).
  • Pre-K Readiness, Writing & K-5 Handwriting Without Tears Course Completion.
  • Kinesiology Taping Certification
  • Upledger Institute International - Craniosacral Therapy I Certification

Timeline

Occupational & Physical Therapy Supervisor

Aveanna Healthcare
03.2017 - Current

Occupational & Physical Clinical Manager/Recruiter

North Texas Therapy & Home Care
07.2014 - 02.2017

Bilingual Occupational Therapist

Epic Home Health services
04.2014 - 08.2014

Bilingual Occupational Therapist

North Texas Therapy & Home Care
06.2013 - 12.2013

Master of Science Degree in Occupational Therapy -

Texas Woman's University

Bachelors of Science Degree: Child Development -

Texas Woman's University

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