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Carol Burnett

Tol,OH

Summary

Dynamic Occupational Therapy Assistant with proven expertise in patient rehabilitation and therapeutic exercise, honed at Certus Healthcare. Excelled in interdisciplinary collaboration and patient education, significantly enhancing therapy outcomes. Known for adaptability and fostering patient trust, ensuring high-quality care and safety.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Occupational Therapy Assistant

Certus Healthcare
02.1997 - Current
  • Collaborated with occupational therapists to develop comprehensive treatment plans for patients.
  • Developed strong rapport with patients, fostering trust and enhancing their commitment to therapy goals.
  • Educated patients and families on home exercise programs, promoting continued healing outside the clinical setting.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to dynamic patient schedules and fluctuating caseloads, ensuring timely and effective care delivery.
  • Facilitated group therapy sessions to address common challenges faced by patients in a supportive environment.
  • Ensured a safe therapeutic environment through proper equipment maintenance and attention to infection control protocols.
  • Consulted with direct-care staff to implement best methods to achieve therapy goals.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Occupational Therapy

Lourdes College
Sylvania, OH
05-1994

Skills

  • Therapeutic exercise
  • Activities of daily living
  • Range of motion
  • Adaptive equipment
  • Orthopedic rehabilitation
  • Gross motor skills
  • Patient rehabilitation
  • Balance training
  • Cognitive retraining
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Family and patient education
  • Fine motor skills
  • Wheelchair assessments

Certification

  • Licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant (varies by state) - Ohio Regulatory Board.

Timeline

Occupational Therapy Assistant

Certus Healthcare
02.1997 - Current
  • Licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant (varies by state) - Ohio Regulatory Board.

Associate of Applied Science - Occupational Therapy

Lourdes College
Carol Burnett