Celina C. H. Roberts
West Hempstead,NY
Summary
To secure a virtual Occupational Therapy position that offers opportunities for contribution, growth, and professional development. I have a passion for enhancing the lives of individuals through effective occupational therapy techniques. I am committed to providing the tools to facilitate patients and students to achieve their maximum potential. I bring a diverse range of skills, including good communication abilities, both verbally and in written form. As an occupational therapist I am seeking to work with a dynamic team of fellow professionals to create a holistic and patient-centered approach to treatment. I am dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of those I serve while continuously pursuing excellence in my professional journey.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
New York Therapy, Long
St. Mary’s Homecare, Queens
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines
KinderCare Therapy
Lead Therapist
Nassau Center for Education Services, Nassau BOCES, Rosemary Kennedy School and Carman Road School
- Provided occupational therapy services, evaluation, treatment sessions, and attended interdisciplinary meetings for students on assigned caseloads
- Offered clinical supervision to therapy students during internships
- As, performed all of the above tasks and, in addition: - acted as an on-site clinical resource for OT/PT staff, sharing knowledge and clinical techniques
- Served as a liaison between the Coordinator of OT/PT and the therapists, managing waiting lists and coordinating evaluations and treatment
- Maintained knowledge of students receiving therapy and the therapists providing it
- Participated in interdisciplinary screening of potential new students into the program
- Collaborated in the budget process and submitted recommendations to the principal and OT/PT Coordinator
- Provided technical assistance to certified Therapy Assistants, as needed.
Occupational Therapist and Lead Therapist
Island Rehabilitation
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Provided out-patient, home-based and/or center-based occupational therapy services
- Worked with children and adults with neurological and/or orthopedic conditions
- Conducted comprehensive occupational therapy treatment sessions.
- Provided interventions and treatments to improve patient abilities to perform daily activities, manage symptoms and prevent injury
Occupational Therapist
Comprehensive Network
01.1997 - 01.2002
Occupational Therapist
Mount Sinai Services, Queens Hospital Center
01.1995 - 01.2001
- Collaborated in the establishment and development of the Student Fieldwork Manual
- Supervised and mentored fieldwork and COTA students
- Actively participated in the evaluation, treatment, and discharge planning of adult and geriatric patients in the intensive in-patient rehabilitation unit
- Provided evaluation, treatment, and discharge planning of pediatric and adult out-patients
- Performed and collected quality assurance and continuous quality improvement data
- Actively participated in inter-departmental evaluations and training sessions.
Education
M.A., B.S - Occupational Therapy
Touro College
1995
Occupational Therapy Assistant Program - undefined
LaGuardia Community College
1992
Skills
- Excellent clinical skills with the ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in written form
- Flexible and able to work effectively with other professionals
- Strong team player, able to contribute positively to educational, outpatient, in-patient and home environments
Additional Information
- N.Y.S. Licensed and Registered Occupational Therapist
Timeline
Occupational Therapist and Lead Therapist
Island Rehabilitation
01.2021 - 01.2022
Occupational Therapist
Comprehensive Network
01.1997 - 01.2002
Occupational Therapist
Mount Sinai Services, Queens Hospital Center
01.1995 - 01.2001
New York Therapy, Long
St. Mary’s Homecare, Queens
KinderCare Therapy
Lead Therapist
Nassau Center for Education Services, Nassau BOCES, Rosemary Kennedy School and Carman Road School
M.A., B.S - Occupational Therapy
Touro College
Occupational Therapy Assistant Program - undefined
LaGuardia Community College
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