Compassionate COTA-L with over 10 years of experience in developing and implementing individualized treatment plans. Strong communication and problem-solving skills contribute to positive patient outcomes and a supportive rehabilitation environment.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
COTA-L
Southern Ohio Medical Center
Portsmouth, OH
08.2020 - Current
Implemented therapeutic interventions to enhance patient mobility and daily living skills.
Monitored patient progress, documenting outcomes and modifying treatment strategies accordingly.
Educated patients and families on rehabilitation techniques and home exercise programs.
Participated in team meetings to discuss patient progress, address concerns, and develop collaborative approaches for optimal care.
Contributed to a positive rehabilitation environment by fostering strong relationships with patients, families, staff members, and referring providers.
COTA-L
Our Lady Of Bellefonte Hospital
Ashland, KY
05.2015 - 02.2020
Developed and implemented individualized treatment plans for diverse patient populations.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care and rehabilitation outcomes.
Educated patients and families on therapeutic exercises and mobility techniques.
Served as an advocate for patients within the healthcare system by communicating their needs effectively with other professionals involved in their care plan.
COTA-L
King's Daughters Medical Center
Ashland, KY
06.2006 - 05.2016
Contributed to a positive rehabilitation environment by fostering strong relationships with patients, families, staff members, and referring providers.
Developed personalized home programs for patients to promote continued skill development outside of therapy sessions.
Worked collaboratively with interdisciplinary team members to develop and implement comprehensive patient care plans.
Utilized effective communication skills to present recommendations to patients, families, and other healthcare professionals in a clear and concise manner.
Education
Associate of Science - Occupational Therapy Assistant
Shawnee State University
Portsmouth, Ohio, OH
06-2006
Skills
Collaboration with interdisciplinary team
Teamwork
Patient and family education
Documentation and reporting
Geriatric care
Home health experience
Time management
Attention to detail
Problem-solving abilities
Multitasking
Excellent communication
Organizational skills
Timeline
COTA-L
Southern Ohio Medical Center
08.2020 - Current
COTA-L
Our Lady Of Bellefonte Hospital
05.2015 - 02.2020
COTA-L
King's Daughters Medical Center
06.2006 - 05.2016
Associate of Science - Occupational Therapy Assistant