Jamie Lauderback
Xenia,OH
Summary
Focused team player familiar with helping patients develop skills such as feeding, grooming and dressing, as well as providing educational support and managing sensory processing issues. Hardworking, disciplined multitasker with analytical problem-solving and conflict management abilities. Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant with 3+ years of experience working with geriatric individuals. Well-versed in delivering effective rehabilitation services, documenting progress and meeting schedules.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
COTA-L
Powerback Rehabilitation
01.2022 - Current
- Utilized standardized assessments within scope of practice to measure baseline functioning levels of patients before initiating therapy services.
- Promoted professional growth by attending conferences, workshops, seminars, and maintaining currency on industry trends and best practices.
- Participated in continuing education opportunities to stay up-to-date on advancements within the field of occupational therapy.
- Ensured adherence to facility policies, procedures, regulations as well as compliance with state licensing requirements for COTALs.
- Coordinated schedules with therapy staff for seamless patient transitions between sessions or appointments.
- Maintained thorough documentation of patient treatments, assessments, and progress for accurate record keeping and communication with interdisciplinary team members.
- Evaluated patient progress regularly, adjusting treatment plans based on changing needs and goals.
- Assisted patients in achieving greater independence through adaptive equipment training and environmental modifications.
- Delivered high-quality care by continuously refining treatment methods based on evidence-based practice principles.
- Collaborated with supervising occupational therapists for improved treatment planning and intervention strategies.
- Educated families and caregivers on strategies to support sustained improvement in daily living activities.
- Utilized effective communication skills to present recommendations to patients, families, and other healthcare professionals in a clear and concise manner.
- Implemented activities of daily living skills to maximize patients' functions and restore independence.
- Aided in improvement of sensory, cognitive and physical function for adults and children with various disabilities by implementing prescribed treatments.
- Helped improve fine motor, visual perception and sensory processing skills.
- Assisted patients with completing basic daily living activities such as grooming, dressing and self-feeding.
- Maintained and promoted positive attitude toward clients and treatment programs.
- Educated patients and families on conditions, treatments and home exercises.
COTA-L
Remedy Therapy
07.2020 - 12.2022
- Utilized standardized assessments within scope of practice to measure baseline functioning levels of patients before initiating therapy services.
- Promoted professional growth by attending conferences, workshops, seminars, and maintaining currency on industry trends and best practices.
- Participated in continuing education opportunities to stay up-to-date on advancements within the field of occupational therapy.
- Ensured adherence to facility policies, procedures, regulations as well as compliance with state licensing requirements for COTALs.
- Coordinated schedules with therapy staff for seamless patient transitions between sessions or appointments.
- Maintained thorough documentation of patient treatments, assessments, and progress for accurate record keeping and communication with interdisciplinary team members.
- Evaluated patient progress regularly, adjusting treatment plans based on changing needs and goals.
- Assisted patients in achieving greater independence through adaptive equipment training and environmental modifications.
Education
Associates of Occupational Therapy - Occupational Therapy
Sinclair Community College
Dayton, OH05.2020
High School Diploma -
Xenia High School
Xenia, OH05.2013
Skills
- Collaboration with interdisciplinary team
- Activity analysis
- Fine motor skills development
- Functional Mobility Training
- Patient and Family Education
- Sensory integration techniques
- Geriatric Care
- Documentation And Reporting
- Adaptive equipment knowledge
- Range of Motion Improvement
- Pain Management Techniques
- Group therapy facilitation
- Wheelchair positioning
- Prosthetic Training
- Upper Extremity Strengthening
- Feeding and swallowing strategies
- Environmental modification
- Therapeutic exercise planning
- Client Education
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Patient Rehabilitation
Timeline
COTA-L
Powerback Rehabilitation
01.2022 - Current
COTA-L
Remedy Therapy
07.2020 - 12.2022
Associates of Occupational Therapy - Occupational Therapy
Sinclair Community College
High School Diploma -
Xenia High School