Jacquelyn Ackland, OTR/L
San Diego,CA
Summary
Dynamic occupational therapist with extensive experience at Sharp Healthcare, leading teams in neurological rehabilitation. Proven expertise in developing effective treatment plans and enhancing patient outcomes through strong leadership and communication skills. Skilled in Neuro-Developmental Treatment and Lean Six Sigma methodologies, driving program success and team engagement.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Therapist: Community Re-Entry Program
Sharp Healthcare
San Diego, CA
10.1998 - 01.2024
- Provision of evaluation and therapeutic services for adults and adolescents with acquired brain injury.
- Supervised a highly engaged team of therapists, including social workers, occupational therapists, physical therapists, and speech therapists.
- Developed group and individual treatment plans.
- Established outcome measures and marketing strategies.
- Coordination of care, case management, staffing, and scheduling to meet budgeting requirements.
Occupational Therapist
American Mobile Nursing
San Diego, CA
05.1997 - 10.1998
- Provision of evaluation and therapeutic services to adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations with neurologically based illnesses.
- Served as a contract traveler floating between multiple facilities within the Sharp Healthcare system.
Occupational Therapist
American Mobile Nursing
West Memphis, AR
10.1996 - 05.1997
- Provision of evaluation and therapeutic services to adult and geriatric populations in the hospital's sub-acute, rehab, and outpatient departments.
- Served as a contract traveler for Crittendon Memorial Hospital.
Occupational Therapist
American Mobile Nursing
Pinehurst, NC
07.1996 - 09.1996
- Provision of evaluation and therapeutic services to homebound adults and geriatric populations.
- Served as a contract traveler for St. Joseph of the Pines Home Health Agency.
Occupational Therapist
Rehabilitation Hospital of NV-Reno
Reno, NV
06.1995 - 06.1996
- Provision of evaluation and therapeutic services to adult and geriatric populations diagnosed with neurological-based illnesses.
- Collaborative development of the Spinal Cord Program.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Occupational Therapy
Mount Mary University
Milwaukee, WI05-1994
Skills
- Lean Six Sigma: Yellow Belt
- Leadership and team development
- Communication and active listening
- Varied pre-professional experience
- Retail sales, wait staff, secretarial work, loan processing
Affiliations
- Board Member of Survivors Rehab Foundation serving brain injury survivors for 40 years. Raised funds to provide scholarship opportunities to the Community Re-Entry Program at Sharp Allison deRose Rehabilitation Center.
Timeline
Lead Therapist: Community Re-Entry Program
Sharp Healthcare
10.1998 - 01.2024
Occupational Therapist
American Mobile Nursing
05.1997 - 10.1998
Occupational Therapist
American Mobile Nursing
10.1996 - 05.1997
Occupational Therapist
American Mobile Nursing
07.1996 - 09.1996
Occupational Therapist
Rehabilitation Hospital of NV-Reno
06.1995 - 06.1996
Bachelor of Science - Occupational Therapy
Mount Mary University
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