Donna Watkins
Parma,OH
Summary
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant with 37 years of experience working with geriatric and pediatric individuals. Well-versed in delivering effective rehabilitation services, documenting progress and meeting schedules. Bringing excellent assessment, treatment, educational and recordkeeping skills. Certified by State of Ohio as an Occupational Therapy Assistant.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Advanced Therapy Solutions
01.2019 - 06.2019
- Provided direct occupational therapy services in Pediatric settings.
- Helped improve fine motor, visual perception and sensory processing skills.
- Performed assessments during treatment to determine progress according to goals.
Occupational Therapy Assistant
PSI Solutions
08.2015 - 05.2019
- Provided direct occupational therapy services in Pediatric settings.
- Helped determine realistic treatment goals and adjusted steps based on patient progress.
- Helped improve fine motor, visual perception and sensory processing skills.
- Coordinated interventions with multidisciplinary treatment team.
Occupational Therapy Assistant
ABC Therapy
01.2015 - 06.2015
- Provided direct occupational therapy services in Pediatric settings.
- Determined best treatment plans to meet objectives for school, work and home life.
- Established compassionate and caring relationships with students.
- Helped improve fine motor, visual perception and sensory processing skills.
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Premier Therapy
09.2013 - 05.2014
- Provided direct occupational therapy services in Geriatric settings.
- Assisted patients with completing basic daily living activities such as grooming, dressing and self-feeding.
- Educated patients and families on conditions, treatments and home exercises.
- Provided support to help patients adjust to new physical or cognitive limitations.
Occupational Therapy Assistant
North Coast Therapy
08.2011 - 06.2013
- Helped improve fine motor, visual perception and sensory processing skills.
- Administered tests to assess nature of disabilities and limits of function and personal capacities.
- Coordinated interventions with multidisciplinary treatment team.
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Kindred Healthcare
02.2010 - 08.2011
- Provided direct occupational therapy services in Geriatric settings.
- Assisted patients with completing basic daily living activities such as grooming, dressing and self-feeding.
- Educated patients and families on conditions, treatments and home exercises.
- Provided support to help patients adjust to new physical or cognitive limitations.
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Supplemental Health Care
02.2006 - 02.2010
- Provided direct occupational therapy services in Geriatric settings.
- Assisted patients with completing basic daily living activities such as grooming, dressing and self-feeding.
- Educated patients and families on conditions, treatments and home exercises.
- Provided support to help patients adjust to new physical or cognitive limitations.
- Helped determine realistic treatment goals and adjusted steps based on patient progress.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Occupational Therapy Assistant
Grand Rapids Community College
Grand Rapids, MI05.1986
Skills
- Sensory Motor Skills
- Workload Delegation
- Case Management
- Adaptive Equipment
- Emotional Support
- Documentation Skills
- Direct Patient Care
- Acute and Rehabilitative Care
- Billing Procedures
- Therapeutic Exercise
Timeline
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Advanced Therapy Solutions
01.2019 - 06.2019
Occupational Therapy Assistant
PSI Solutions
08.2015 - 05.2019
Occupational Therapy Assistant
ABC Therapy
01.2015 - 06.2015
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Premier Therapy
09.2013 - 05.2014
Occupational Therapy Assistant
North Coast Therapy
08.2011 - 06.2013
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Kindred Healthcare
02.2010 - 08.2011
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Supplemental Health Care
02.2006 - 02.2010
Associate of Applied Science - Occupational Therapy Assistant
Grand Rapids Community College
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