Ciara Rivera
Occupational Therapy Assistant student
Kissimmee,FL
Summary
Dedicated Occupational Therapy Assistant skilled in patient assessment, treatment planning, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Committed to enhancing patient mobility and daily living activities through effective communication and personalized care.
Overview
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1
Certification
Work History
OTA Lvl 2 Fieldwork
AdventHealth Hosptial
Orlando
07.2025 - 08.2025
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to provide therapeutic interventions for patients with advanced cardiac support systems, including ECMO, LVAD, and RVAD.
- Assisted in implementing individualized treatment plans focused on optimizing functional mobility and activities of daily living.
- Documented patient progress and reported observations to the therapy team.
- Completed an in-service research presentation to clinical staff on Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy and the OTA's role in recovery, including strategies for fatigue management, emotional coping, and functional reintegration.
OTA Lvl 2 Fieldwork
The Terrace Nursing Home
St. Cloud
05.2025 - 07.2025
- Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
- Promoted safe practices while working with clients throughout the course of treatment.
- Developed activity plans and goals to help patients reach their highest level of functioning.
- Observed and documented patients' progress, attitude and behavior to maintain client records.
Education
Associate of Science - Occupational Therapy Assistant
AdventHealth University
Orlando, FL04-2025
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Treatment planning
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Progress documentation
- Therapeutic interventions
- Activity development
Languages
Spanish
Professional
Certification
- CPR/BLS First Aid Certified
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
OTA Lvl 2 Fieldwork
AdventHealth Hosptial
07.2025 - 08.2025
OTA Lvl 2 Fieldwork
The Terrace Nursing Home
05.2025 - 07.2025
Associate of Science - Occupational Therapy Assistant
AdventHealth University
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