Jessie Peake
Colorado Springs,Colorado
Summary
Skilled Occupational Therapist with exceptional grasp of functional rehabilitation, therapeutic procedures, and healthcare compliance. Proficient in program leadership, team development, training, and mentorship. Over 7 years of experience working with patients, new hires, and students as well as collaboration with other professionals for multidisciplinary approach to both patient care and process improvement.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Occupational Therapist
Angels of Care
08.2021 - Current
- Trained and mentored new clinicians to ensure compliance, thorough understanding of processes, and high quality patient care
- Utilized clinical reason and client-centered care to assess pediatric clients, create appropriate plans of care, and carry out skilled interventions
- Utilized organizational and leadership skills to manage full caseloads of 2-3 COTAs, providing critical feedback as needed.
Clinical Therapy Manager
Angels of Care
03.2023 - 10.2023
- Utilized excellent time management skills to complete interviews, onboarding, annual reviews, clinician support, program development, attend leadership meetings, and other management responsibilities
- Managed 25+ clinicians including occupational therapists, speech language pathologists, and physical therapists.
- Utilized strong communication skills to mentor clinical skills, ensure departmental compliance, and develop professional skills within clinical team.
Charge Occupational Therapist
Penrose-St. Francis Hospital
08.2019 - 04.2023
- Carried out daily leadership responsibilities such as organized caseloads for 25 therapists, maintained strong understanding of department and hospital policies, participated in process improvement, and provided professional and critical feedback to therapists
- Organized and developed complete orientation program resulting in over 10 successful orientations of both new and experiences therapists within initial 6 months.
- Exemplified excellent understanding of medical care and lines while providing skilled interventions to critical patients in trauma and cardiovascular ICUs.
Occupational Therapist
SSM Rehabilitation
02.2017 - 08.2019
- Provided interventions and treatments to improve patient abilities to perform daily activities, manage symptoms and prevent injury.
- Coordinated interventions with multidisciplinary treatment team.
- Provided education to empower patients and families to understand conditions, treatments and treatment options for managing symptoms.
- Carried out skilled 90-minute treatment sessions.
Adjunctive Health Professions Professor
St. Louis University
08.2017 - 08.2019
- Utilized strong organization and planning skills to create lesson plans per week for Neurological Rehabilitation Lab and Applied Ethics and Clinical Problem-Solving course to facilitate clinical reasoning, engagement, and hands-on participation of 60 occupational therapy students.
- Graded students' evaluations and treatment plans, providing thorough and effective feedback to prepare students for hands-on clinical settings.
- Created dynamic learning environment that valued instructor and student interaction
Occupational Therapist
St. Louis Univeristy Hospital
10.2016 - 08.2019
- Developed and participated in early mobility program, collaborating with other professional disciplines to mobilize intubated and ventilated patient.
- Utilized excellent clinical reasoning skills to implement treatment and discharge plan in alignment with functional status and medical needs.
- Ran 3 primary committees to improve service delivery on trauma, orthopedic, and cardiovascular units.
Education
Master's - Occupational Therapy
University of Missouri - Columbia
Columbia, Missouri06.2016
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
University of Missouri
Columbia05.2013
Skills
- Certified Yoga Teacher
- Functional Assessments
- Wheelchair Seating
- Team Leadership
- Program Development
- Goal Setting
Timeline
Clinical Therapy Manager
Angels of Care
03.2023 - 10.2023
Lead Occupational Therapist
Angels of Care
08.2021 - Current
Charge Occupational Therapist
Penrose-St. Francis Hospital
08.2019 - 04.2023
Adjunctive Health Professions Professor
St. Louis University
08.2017 - 08.2019
Occupational Therapist
SSM Rehabilitation
02.2017 - 08.2019
Occupational Therapist
St. Louis Univeristy Hospital
10.2016 - 08.2019
Master's - Occupational Therapy
University of Missouri - Columbia
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
University of Missouri
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