Motivated and compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA/L) seeking to obtain a position in a dynamic healthcare setting where I can apply my clinical experience, rehabilitation knowledge, and passion for patient-centered care. Eager to contribute to a collaborative rehabilitation team while continuing to grow professionally within the Occupational Therapy field.
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Work History
COTA
Granbury Villa Rehabilitation And Nursing
Granbury, TX
Implemented individualized treatment plans for skilled patients and geriatrics addressing orthopedic, neurological, cardiopulmonary, vestibular, and debility-related conditions.
Maintained productivity standards of approximately 89–93% while managing a daily caseload of 10–18 patients in a fast-paced environment.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams during care conferences and weekly team meetings to discuss discharge planning, report on patient’s status, and updated medical information.
Provided ADL retraining, transfer training, balance activities, adaptive equipment education, and therapeutic exercises to improve patient independence and reduce fall risk.
Documented patient progress, treatment interventions, and functional outcomes accurately and efficiently using NetHealth EMR while ensuring Medicare compliance and facility documentation standards.
Conducted standardized assessments including BERG, Functional Reach Test, FIST, Lawton-Brody IADL Scale, MMT, grip strength, and 9-Hole Peg Test to evaluate functional deficits, track progress, and guide evidence-based treatment planning.
Well versed with Physical Agent Modalities such as E-Stim, TENS unit, Diathermy and hot and cold packs.