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Jayme Osterhout

Collinsville,IL

Summary

Compassionate Occupational Therapist with expertise in treating a variety of disorders, orthopedic injuries and mental health issues within the geriatric population. Skilled in conducting assessments, developing treatment plans and providing patient education. Strong interpersonal and task prioritization skills aimed at allowing patient's reach their highest potential.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Occupational Therapist

BJC Healthcare - Christian Hospital
01.2021 - Current
  • Provided interventions and treatments to improve patient abilities to perform daily activities, manage symptoms and prevent injury.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary treatment team to facilitate progress towards performance-based goals.
  • Performed evaluations and assessments to recommend best treatment for individual patients.
  • Provided education to empower patients and families to understand conditions, treatments and treatment options for managing symptoms.

Physical Activity Technician

St. Louis Children's Hospital
12.2017 - 06.2018
  • Assisted therapists (OT, PT, SLP) in providing therapeutic activities in a pediatric outpatient setting.
  • Coordinated with therapy disciplines to encourage patient engagement during treatment sessions.
  • Provided set-up and clean-up in therapy suite to ensure a clean, safe, and sanitary environment.

Personal In-Home Caregiver

Private Care
06.2017 - 06.2018
  • Provided therapeutic exercises and modalities to strengthen and increase range of motion for individual with a spinal cord injury,
  • Assisted in activities of daily living to increase independence and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Provided compassion, emotional support, and therapeutic listening to cultivate overall well-being.

Before and After School Coordinator

Gateway Regional YMCA
08.2013 - 12.2015
  • Coordinated learning-focused program to help school-age children build foundational knowledge.
  • Provided educational activities, lesson plans, and support to assist children before and after school.

Education

Master of Occupational Therapy -

Maryville University of Saint Louis
St Louis, MO
12.2020

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL
05.2017

Skills

  • Direct Patient Care
  • Acute and Rehabilitative Care
  • Initial Patient Assessments
  • Active Listening
  • Goal-Setting Proficiency
  • Patient and Family Education
  • Therapist Collaboration
  • Time Management

Certification

  • OTR - Occupational Therapist Registered
  • CPR / BLS Certified

Timeline

Occupational Therapist

BJC Healthcare - Christian Hospital
01.2021 - Current

Physical Activity Technician

St. Louis Children's Hospital
12.2017 - 06.2018

Personal In-Home Caregiver

Private Care
06.2017 - 06.2018

Before and After School Coordinator

Gateway Regional YMCA
08.2013 - 12.2015

Master of Occupational Therapy -

Maryville University of Saint Louis

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Jayme Osterhout