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Carole Amaddio , OTR/L

Davie,FL

Summary

OTR/L with experience in upper extremity rehabilitation and hand therapy. Expertise in soft tissue manipulation and movement education. Committed to restoring functional independence and improving quality of life of patients with compassionate care. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sabbatical

N/A
01.2024 - 09.2024

Took time off due to family obligations

OTR/L Full-time

OASIS SPECIALIZED THERAPY CARE
05.2023 - 01.2024
  • Conducted comprehensive evaluations and developed individualized, evidence-based interventions for patients presenting with diverse upper extremity conditions and injuries, including post-surgery rehabilitation, soft tissue pathologies and neurological diagnoses.
  • Evaluated and treated lymphedema diagnoses, including manual lymphatic drainage, compression therapy, exercise prescription, and patient education.
  • Maintained accurate and detailed documentation of patient evaluations, treatment plans, progress notes and discharge summaries in compliance with regulatory standards and facility policies.

Level II Hand & Upper Extremity Fieldwork

Miami Hand Center
09.2022 - 11.2022
  • Evaluated and created individualized treatment plans for patients with hand, wrist and elbow injuries including wound care, pre/ post surgical rehabilitation of fractures, tendon lacerations, sprains, strains, and dislocations.
  • Managed high volume case-load and daily documentation

Level II Acute Care & Outpatient Fieldwork

Baptist Health South Miami Hospital
05.2022 - 07.2022
  • Conducted evaluations for 80% caseload and established behavioral, objective, and measurable goals.
  • Planned, organized, and documented patient treatment sessions for medical conditions/diagnoses in both acute and outpatient settings.
  • Assisted with discharge planning and provided patient/ family education regarding home medical equipment or adaptive devices.

Level I Psychosocial Fieldwork

Whispering Manes Therapeutic Riding Center
02.2022 - 02.2022
  • Co-authored sensory room design proposal for individuals with sensory processing disorder as an enrichment to equine therapy

Level 1 Pediatric Clinical Fieldwork

Nicklaus Children's Outpatient Center
07.2021 - 07.2021
  • Assisted in creating, implementing, and documenting interventions for pediatric clients to enhance occupational performance at home, school, and community.

Yoga Instructor and LMT

Dharma Holistic Center
01.2015 - 06.2019
  • Managed daily operations of Yoga programs and Massage Therapy services

Education

MS - Occupational Therapy

FIU
12.2022

BS - Hospitality Administration And Management

FIU
12.2001

Skills

  • OTR/L # OT24027
  • Licensed Massage Therapist # MA83670
  • Certified Lymphedema Therapist
  • Certified Yoga Therapist

Certification

  • Certified Lymphedema Therapist, The Norton School of Lymphatic Therapy - 12/2018
  • Certified Yoga Therapist, Aum Home Shala - 03/2018
  • Licensed Massage Therapist, SouthEastern College - 09/2016

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Sabbatical

N/A
01.2024 - 09.2024

OTR/L Full-time

OASIS SPECIALIZED THERAPY CARE
05.2023 - 01.2024

Level II Hand & Upper Extremity Fieldwork

Miami Hand Center
09.2022 - 11.2022

Level II Acute Care & Outpatient Fieldwork

Baptist Health South Miami Hospital
05.2022 - 07.2022

Level I Psychosocial Fieldwork

Whispering Manes Therapeutic Riding Center
02.2022 - 02.2022

Level 1 Pediatric Clinical Fieldwork

Nicklaus Children's Outpatient Center
07.2021 - 07.2021

Yoga Instructor and LMT

Dharma Holistic Center
01.2015 - 06.2019

BS - Hospitality Administration And Management

FIU

MS - Occupational Therapy

FIU
Carole Amaddio , OTR/L