Erin Asavei
Tacoma
Summary
Occupational therapist with 10 years of experience in various settings with the desire to continue to learn and broaden my personal scope of practice. Proven ability to collaborate and adapt with interdisciplinary team to enhance patient well-being. Strong desire to make a difference in individual lives to my best potential outside of the medical setting.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Occupational Therapy
Pacific Rehabilitation Centers
06.2021 - Current
- Educated patients on body mechanics, posture, and alternative positions to facilitate increased independence and return to work
- Experience with Virtual Zoom Treatment Sessions
- Performed Functional Capacity Evaluations (FCE's) & Ergonomic Assessments
Occupational Therapy
CHI Franciscan Rehabilitation Hospital
11.2020 - 07.2021
- Maximized independence and safety for safe discharge home via Intensive therapy
- Performed assessments of patient deficit areas and barriers to discharging home
- Provided Education on durable medical equipment and in person family training
Occupational Therapy
Advanced Travel Therapy
01.2019 - 05.2020
- Acute care, ICU, inpatient psychiatric care/groups, inpatient rehabilitation, and skilled nursing.
- Optimized patient work and living environments to current Trained caregivers in techniques for transfers and self-care
Occupational Therapy
Core Medical Group
08.2018 - 11.2018
- Assessed patient deficits in outpatient setting including hand, shoulder, and elbow diagnoses
- Acute care evaluations and treatments to ensure safe transition home and promote independence
- Home evaluations for equipment needs and intervention for homebound patients
Occupational Therapy
Fusion Medical Staffing
03.2016 - 06.2018
- Acute care, outpatient ortho, inpatient psychiatric, outpatient pediatric, skilled nursing, and inpatient rehabilitation
- Worked effectively with multidisciplinary team to maximize independence and meet long-term goals
Occupational Therapy
Restore Therapy
10.2016 - 11.2017
- Skilled evaluations and interventions in skilled nursing setting and Medicare B outpatient clinic
- Seating and Positioning
Direct Support Professional
Noble Of Indiana
2013 - 2016
- Provide support and relief for parents with children diagnosed with autism
- Transport clients as needed to extracurricular activities
- Implement and adhere to behavioral plans set for clients
Education
Master's of Occupational Therapy - Occupational Therapy
University of Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN12-2015
Skills
- Patient/ Caregiver Education
- Multidisciplinary treatment
- COTA Supervision
- Evaluate and Establish Plan of Care
- Flexibility/Adaptability
- Functional Capacity Evaluations
Affiliations
American Occupational Therapy Association (2013-present)
PUBLICATIONS
Poster Presentation at Annual Occupational Therapy Conference (2015 & 2017)
Timeline
Occupational Therapy
Pacific Rehabilitation Centers
06.2021 - Current
Occupational Therapy
CHI Franciscan Rehabilitation Hospital
11.2020 - 07.2021
Occupational Therapy
Advanced Travel Therapy
01.2019 - 05.2020
Occupational Therapy
Core Medical Group
08.2018 - 11.2018
Occupational Therapy
Restore Therapy
10.2016 - 11.2017
Occupational Therapy
Fusion Medical Staffing
03.2016 - 06.2018
Direct Support Professional
Noble Of Indiana
2013 - 2016
Master's of Occupational Therapy - Occupational Therapy
University of Indianapolis
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