Elizabeth Blask, OTR
West Hartford,CT
Summary
Personable and compassionate occupational therapy professional skilled in client-centered, evidence-based assessment and intervention. Committed to delivering personalized care plans that enhance patients’ quality of life through effective therapeutic strategies.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Occupational Therapy Student
Sensory SpOT
04.2025 - 06.2025
- Managed a caseload of 10–12 children with diverse diagnoses, implementing individualized and group treatment sessions under OT supervision.
- Conducted primitive reflex integration assessments and interventions, utilizing evidence-based and holistic approaches (e.g., Brain Gym, sensory integration, music & movement).
- Participated in baseline and comprehensive evaluations, contributing to treatment planning and progress monitoring.
- Created play-based interventions that promoted children’s growth in motor, sensory, self-regulation, and daily living abilities.
- Collaborated and communicated with parents, caregivers, and multidisciplinary care teams to ensure continuity of care and support family-centered goals.
Occupational Therapy Student
Powerback Rehabilitation
01.2025 - 03.2025
- Managed a caseload of 12–14 patients with 5–6 daily visits, addressing a variety of diagnoses and functional needs under OT supervision.
- Conducted evaluations, intervention sessions, progress notes, and discharge reports, ensuring accurate documentation and continuity of care.
- Designed and implemented treatment plans targeting activities of daily living (ADLs), instrumental ADLs (IADLs), physical deconditioning, and balance impairments.
- Applied a patient-centered approach, collaborating with individuals to set meaningful, functional goals that supported independence and quality of life.
Operations Support Specialist
ATI
09.2024 - 03.2025
- Coordinated daily clinic operations, including scheduling patient appointments, verifying insurance, processing authorizations, and maintaining accurate medical records.
- Acted as a liaison between patients, clinicians, and administrative staff, ensuring smooth communication and efficient clinic flow.
- Assisted with billing and administrative tasks, ensuring timely submission and resolution of claims.
- Provided direct patient support under PT guidance, including setting up heat/ice modalities, preparing equipment, and leading patients through prescribed exercises.
- Supported care delivery for 2–5 patients per hour, ensuring smooth transitions, timely patient support, and clinic productivity.
Education
Master of Science - Occupational Therapy
Bay Path University
East Longmeadow, MA06-2025
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
University of Massachusetts
Amherst, MA05-2023
Skills
- Excellent communication
- Relationship building
- Flexibility
- Time management
Certification
- OTR - Occupational Therapist Registered
- First Aid/CPR Certified
Timeline
Occupational Therapy Student
Sensory SpOT
04.2025 - 06.2025
Occupational Therapy Student
Powerback Rehabilitation
01.2025 - 03.2025
Operations Support Specialist
ATI
09.2024 - 03.2025
Master of Science - Occupational Therapy
Bay Path University
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
University of Massachusetts
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