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Elizabeth Galvin

Cleveland,OH

Summary

Accomplished Occupational Therapist from MetroHealth Medical Center, adept in interdisciplinary collaboration and clinical reasoning. Excelled in enhancing patient independence through innovative treatments, evidenced by significant progress in daily living activities. Skilled in neurological rehabilitation and patient education, ensuring comprehensive care and optimal recovery outcomes.

Work History

Occupational Therapist

MetroHealth Medical Center
  • Documented patient progress accurately and efficiently, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Provided interventions and treatments to improve patient abilities to perform daily activities, manage symptoms and prevent injury.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members for comprehensive patient care and optimal results.
  • Participated in continuing education opportunities to stay current with industry trends and best practices in occupational therapy.
  • Provided education to empower patients and families to understand conditions, treatments and treatment options for managing symptoms.
  • Promoted independence in activities of daily living through task analysis, environmental adaptations, and compensatory techniques.
  • Coordinated discharge planning efforts alongside case managers to ensure seamless transitions between care providers upon leaving facility.

Education

Bachelor Of Applied Science - Occupational Therapy

Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH
06.1988

Skills

  • Family and patient education
  • Clinical reasoning
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Occupational Therapist Registered (OTR)
  • Organizational Skills
  • Certified in CPR/AED
  • Assistive Technology
  • Neurological Rehabilitation
  • Clinical Training

Affiliations

Member of AOTA, NBTOC, NORA

Timeline

Occupational Therapist

MetroHealth Medical Center

Bachelor Of Applied Science - Occupational Therapy

Cleveland State University
Elizabeth Galvin