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Elisabeth Varner

TOLEDO

Summary

Dynamic Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant with a proven track record at Ayden of Waterville, enhancing fine motor abilities and implementing fall prevention strategies. Skilled in task performance analysis and comprehensive documentation, I excel in building rapport with patients, ensuring optimal therapy outcomes through effective communication and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Ayden of Waterville
03.2021 - Current
  • Collaborated with supervising Occupational Therapists to evaluate treatment effectiveness, making necessary adjustments for optimal results.
  • Adapted treatment approaches according to individual patient preferences, ensuring engagement in the therapeutic process.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing individualized treatment plans and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.
  • Assisted patients with completing daily living activities such as grooming, dressing and self-feeding.

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Reliant Rehabilitation
01.2020 - 03.2021
  • Supervised, oriented, trained and counseled department employees to improve job performance and maintain high standards of patient care.
  • Managed departmental budget, ensuring optimal resource allocation for maximum patient benefit.
  • Liaised with patients, families and support departments to adequately plan for patient rehabilitation needs.
  • Promoted and followed facility infection control policies, procedures and facility guidelines to improve quality of care for health and safety of residents.

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Advanced Specialty Hospital
06.2015 - 01.2020
  • Managed caseloads effectively while maintaining a focus on quality care delivery for each patient served.
  • Participated in continuous professional development to stay current on best practices and maintain high-quality patient care standards.
  • Built rapport with patients and families, fostering trust and open communication for optimal therapy outcomes.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Occupational Therapy

Owens State Community College
Toledo, OH
05-2015

High School Diploma -

Bowling Green High School
Bowling Green, OH
06-2000

Skills

  • Enhancing fine motor abilities
  • Gross motor coordination
  • Fall prevention strategies
  • Task performance analysis
  • Comprehensive documentation skills

Timeline

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Ayden of Waterville
03.2021 - Current

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Reliant Rehabilitation
01.2020 - 03.2021

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Advanced Specialty Hospital
06.2015 - 01.2020

Associate of Applied Science - Occupational Therapy

Owens State Community College

High School Diploma -

Bowling Green High School