Jill Brown
Elgin,OK
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant with extensive experience across skilled nursing, acute care, inpatient rehab, and pediatrics. Known for delivering patient‑centered, evidence‑based interventions and collaborating effectively with interdisciplinary teams. Passionate about helping individuals regain independence and eager to continue growing my experience and knowledge in other areas of the medical field.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Jackson Therapy Partners- Memorial Health
Lawton, OK
08.2025 - Current
- Collaborated with occupational therapists to implement tailored treatment plans for diverse patient needs.
- Assisted in evaluating patient progress and adapting interventions to optimize recovery outcomes.
- Educated patients and families on therapeutic exercises and adaptive techniques to enhance daily living skills.
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Avem Health - Rural Wellness of Anadarko
Anadarko, OK
04.2025 - Current
- Adapted treatment approaches according to individual patient preferences, ensuring engagement in the therapeutic process.
- Managed caseloads effectively while maintaining a focus on quality care delivery for each patient served.
- Educated patients and caregivers on home exercises and self-care techniques, promoting independence and long-term success.
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Encore Rehabilitation
Aberdeen, NC
09.2016 - 12.2019
- Collaborated with supervising Occupational Therapists to evaluate treatment effectiveness, making necessary adjustments for optimal results.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing individualized treatment plans and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.
- Assisted patients with completing basic daily living activities such as grooming, dressing and self-feeding.
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Carolina Therapy Services
Laurinburg, NC
08.2011 - 12.2019
- Worked under the supervision and direction of a Registered Occupational Therapist.
- Implements the treatment plan created by the Occupational Therapist as well as document patient progress.
- Provided patient and family education on the plan of care, the patients conditions and how to manage them to improve their independence and reach their goals.
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Jackson Therapy Partners
Pinehurst, NC
06.2010 - 07.2011
- Patient and family education/training, in addition to counseling individuals and families on ways to cope with functional impairments and disabilities.
- Helps develop and implement purposeful goals with supervising occupational therapist.
- Helps clients improve their quality of life by helping them compensate for limitations by using therapeutic and self-care activities designed to improve ADL independence and safety
Pediatric Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Rehab Resources
Pulaski, NY
08.2007 - 06.2008
- Documents student progress toward meeting established objectives and reports the information to the OTR.
- Follows and Implements documented IEP plans and protocols.
- Adapts or modifies instructional materials and/or equipment as determined by student needs and abilities for teacher use in the classroom.
Education
Associate of Science - Occupational Therapy Assistant
Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Weatherford, OKBachelor of Science - Allied Health Administration
Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Weatherford, OKSkills
- NBCOT Certified
- COTA Licensed in Oklahoma
- Reliable Team Player
- Adaptable and Organized
- Acute Rehab
- Inpatient Rehab
- Skilled Nursing Rehab
- Pediatric/School Based
Timeline
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Jackson Therapy Partners- Memorial Health
08.2025 - Current
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Avem Health - Rural Wellness of Anadarko
04.2025 - Current
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Encore Rehabilitation
09.2016 - 12.2019
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Carolina Therapy Services
08.2011 - 12.2019
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Jackson Therapy Partners
06.2010 - 07.2011
Pediatric Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Rehab Resources
08.2007 - 06.2008
Associate of Science - Occupational Therapy Assistant
Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Bachelor of Science - Allied Health Administration
Southwestern Oklahoma State University