BRITTANY TRAVIS
Fort Lauderdale,FL
Summary
Empathetic, convivial, and driven individual seeking employment as an occupational therapist. Eager to continue to grow and excel in the profession and committed to interprofessional teamwork. Passionate about utilizing clinical expertise to help individuals across the lifespan live happier, healthier lives.
Proficient in conducting comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations and developing individualized treatment plans. - Strong clinical reasoning and problem-solving skills to address complex patient needs. - Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to establish rapport with patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members. - Ability to adapt quickly to new environments and work effectively in diverse healthcare settings. - Thorough understanding of regulatory standards and documentation requirements in occupational therapy practice.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Hand Therapist (PRN)
Rothman Orthopedics
11.2024 - Current
- Performed in depth evaluations on post-operative orthopedic patients to address biomechanical and neuromuscular deficits affecting independence in ADLs/IADLs.
- Fabricated custom orthoses to promote continued and optimal healing.
- Created custom individualized treatment plans focusing on patient goals and returning to prior level of function which enhanced patient recovery and motivation.
- Monitor and document patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary to achieve optimal outcomes
Acute Care & Inpatient Occupational Therapist(PRN)
Tri-State Memorial Hospital
07.2024 - Current
- Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients with diverse acute medical conditions, including post-surgical recovery, trauma, and chronic illness exacerbations
- Develop and implement personalized treatment plans to address functional impairments and optimize recovery, incorporating therapeutic exercises, activities, adaptive techniques, and patient education
- Provide skilled intervention for patients experiencing functional limitations in activities of daily living, instrumental activities of daily living, and mobility
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, physical therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure integrated and effective patient care as well as attend daily rounds discussing progress and plan for each patient
- Educate patients and families in injury prevention, self-care techniques, adaptive equipment, and home modifications to support continued recovery and enhance quality of life
Outpatient Occupational Therapist
CORA Physical Therapy
11.2022 - 06.2024
- Provided comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations and treatments to diverse patient populations living with orthopedic and neurological conditions
- Developed individualized treatment plans to address patients' functional limitations and maximize independence in activities of daily living
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams (PT & SLP) to coordinate patient care and facilitate optimal outcomes
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient progress and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards
- Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability while navigating a high-volume clinical environment and patient demographics.
Education
Master of Science - Occupational Therapy, Accredited
University of St. Augustine For Health Sciences
08-2022
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science, Psychology
West Chester University
05-2019
Skills
- Clinical reasoning
- Splinting techniques
- Adaptive equipment recommendations
- Home exercise programs
Additional Information
- LICENSURE AND CERTIFICATIONS: NBCOT Registered Occupational Therapist- 482417
- Licensed Occupational Therapist- Florida; OT23611, Washington; OT61545454, Pennsylvania; OC020407
- American Heart Association BLS Provider CPR & Heart Saver First Aid Certified (Current)
- Comprehensive Evaluation & Management of the Upper Extremity
Timeline
Hand Therapist (PRN)
Rothman Orthopedics
11.2024 - Current
Acute Care & Inpatient Occupational Therapist(PRN)
Tri-State Memorial Hospital
07.2024 - Current
Outpatient Occupational Therapist
CORA Physical Therapy
11.2022 - 06.2024
Master of Science - Occupational Therapy, Accredited
University of St. Augustine For Health Sciences
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science, Psychology
West Chester University
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