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Brianna Petrosky

Brownsville

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Occupational Therapy position. Ready to help the team achieve company goals.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

OTR/L

Western Pennsylvania Hospital
10.2024 - Current
  • Evaluating and treating patients of all ages and all diagnosis
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.

Occupational Therapy Student Capstone Site

Western Pennsylvania Hospital
01.2024 - 04.2024
  • A 14 week doctorate capstone rotation evaluating and treating burn injury patients of all ages
  • Developed multiple interdisciplinary binders and presentations with splinting, positioning, ROM, and contracture management guidelines as well as hospital protocols for different grafts for all staff
  • Presented three educational seminars to review protocols and binders to nursing staff, surgeons, OT’s and PT’s
  • Published research for Contracture Management Project in WVU library
  • Joann Lyon, CI
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient care strategies.
  • Educated patients and families on therapeutic techniques for home practice.
  • Participated in clinical rounds, contributing insights to enhance care outcomes.
  • Adapted therapy sessions based on individual patient needs and progress feedback.
  • Educated patients and families on strategies for daily living, increasing independence and quality of life.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with clinical supervisors throughout fieldwork placements, receiving constructive feedback that led to increased competence as an emerging practitioner.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care, improving overall health and wellbeing.
  • Enhanced patient outcomes by developing personalized treatment plans tailored to individual needs and goals.
  • Applied critical thinking skills when addressing complex cases involving multiple factors impacting functional abilities, resulting in effective problem-solving approaches for intervention planning.
  • Provided adaptive equipment recommendations, promoting safety and accessibility within the home environment.
  • Utilized a client-centered approach when working with patients, ensuring their values and priorities were integrated into the therapeutic process.

Occupational Therapy Student

Redstone Rehabilitation Contract Schools
08.2023 - 12.2023
  • Evaluated and Treated 3 school districts; Early Childhood Educations, Primary, and Secondary
  • Experience with administering and scoring assessments such as the BOT, Beery VMI, School Functional Assessment
  • Attended and participated in IEP meeting, phone update discussions with parents, and completed quarterly progress updates
  • Carla Myers- CI
  • Assisted in developing individualized treatment plans for diverse patient populations.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care and therapy outcomes.
  • Conducted assessments to evaluate patient progress and adapt interventions accordingly.
  • Facilitated therapeutic activities to improve patients' physical, cognitive, and emotional skills.
  • Supported implementation of evidence-based practices within the rehabilitation framework.
  • Facilitated group therapy sessions to foster social skills development, enhancing patient interactions within the community.

Education

Doctorate - Occupational Therapy

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV
05.2024

Masters - Exercise Science

California University of Pennsylvania
California, PA
12.2020

Bachelors - Public Health

Slippery Rock University of PA
Slippery Rock, PA
05.2019

Skills

  • Utilization of EPIC, KRONOS, Word
  • Inter and intra professional communication and collaboration
  • Thorough
  • Professional
  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Critical thinking
  • Organization and time management
  • Decision-making
  • Problem resolution

Timeline

OTR/L

Western Pennsylvania Hospital
10.2024 - Current

Occupational Therapy Student Capstone Site

Western Pennsylvania Hospital
01.2024 - 04.2024

Occupational Therapy Student

Redstone Rehabilitation Contract Schools
08.2023 - 12.2023

Masters - Exercise Science

California University of Pennsylvania

Bachelors - Public Health

Slippery Rock University of PA

Doctorate - Occupational Therapy

West Virginia University