Jessica Payne
WEAVERVILLE,NC
Summary
Dedicated entry-level Occupational Therapist with a background in providing patient-centered care via telehealth. Experience in conducting evaluations, authoring letters of medical necessity, completing assessments and developing individualized therapy plans. Successfully utilized Jane & Fusion for documentation and effectively collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for optimal patient-centered care.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Occupational Therapy Student Level IIB
LimbTech Seating & Positioning
Telehealth
07.2025 - 10.2025
- Conducted evaluations via telehealth to determine patient-specific durable medical equipment (DME) needs
- Authored letters of medical necessity (LMN) to patient's insurance for coverage of DME
- Successfully completed billing, documentation, and scheduling in Jane (EMR)
- Provided education to patients and family through telehealth follow-up visits following delivery of DME
- Cultivated a strong relationship with clinical supervisors (CI) and effectively received constructive feedback that led to increased competence as an emerging practitioner.
- Demonstrated a strong work ethic, motivation, and ability to maintain high-quality delivery of services in a fast-paced setting
- Proved successful working independently and collaboratively in a team environment
Occupational Therapy Student Level IIA
The Family OT
Asheville, NC
01.2025 - 07.2025
- Cultivated strong rapport with patients and families through empathetic communication, fostering trust and collaboration in the therapeutic process for optimal patient-centered care.
- Provided outpatient OT services and education to a full, daily caseload of pediatric clients and their families to promote increased client participation in ADLs & IADLs
- Developed a strong relationship with clinical CI throughout fieldwork placement, receiving constructive feedback that led to increased competence as an emerging practitioner.
- Documented patient progress and maintained accurate records in compliance with regulations using Fusion (EMR)
- Experience with administering & scoring the Sensory Profile, Beery VMI, BOT-2, and PDMS assessments.
Education
Master of Science - Occupational Therapy
Shenandoah University
Winchester, VA12-2025
Master of Arts - Education
Portland State University
Portland, ORBachelor of Arts - Psychology
Albertson College
Caldwell, ID05-2019
Skills
- Excellent Patient-Centered Care
- Timely Clinical Documentation
- Conducting Therapeutic Assessments
- Skilled Multidisciplinary Collaboration
- Employment of Evidence-Based Practice
- Utilization of Therapeutic Use of Self
- Ability to Interpret Data
- Strong Problem-Solving Abilities
- Unparalleled Attention to Detail & Organizational Skills
- Excellent Communication with Clients, Colleagues, & Stakeholders
Timeline
Occupational Therapy Student Level IIB
LimbTech Seating & Positioning
07.2025 - 10.2025
Occupational Therapy Student Level IIA
The Family OT
01.2025 - 07.2025
Master of Science - Occupational Therapy
Shenandoah University
Master of Arts - Education
Portland State University
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Albertson College