Karen Joy Dapuyen
Dunn,NC
Summary
Experienced Occupational Therapist with a strong background in patient assessment, clinical documentation, and adaptable treatment planning. Skilled in working with multidisciplinary teams to support diverse medical, orthopedic, neurological, and developmental needs. Focused on improving independence, safety, and quality of care.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Occupational Therapist
Care Fear Valley
Dunn, North Carolina
12.2025 - Current
- Hospital Setting
- Adult and senior population
Occuaptional Therapist
Liberty Home Care
Baguio City
10.2016 - Current
- Home Health / Community Setting.
- Adult and senior population.
Occupational Therapist
Carolina Therapy Services
Dunn, North Carolina
05.2016 - 10.2016
- Conducted at Clinic, Schools, Day Care, Homes
- Young Children with special needs
Occupational Therapist
Carolina Therapy Services
Dunn, North Carolina
09.2014 - 05.2016
- Skilled Nursing Facility and Rehab
- Adult and Senior population
Occupational Therapist
Liberty Home Care
Dunn, North Carolina
11.2007 - 11.2013
- Home Health / Community Setting
- Adult and senior population
Occupational Therapist
Stimulation and Therapeutic Activities Center
Baguio City, Philippines
04.2000 - 12.2005
- Clinic. Non-government organization.
- Children with special needs: Cerebral Palsy, Down Syndrome, Autism, Hearing and vision impairment, etc
- Hands on occupational therapy
- Parent education, teaching and training
- Conducts seminars for community awareness for children with special needs.
- Lobby with local government for services and support for children with special needs and their family.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Occupational Therapy
Pines City Colleges
Baguio City, Philippines04-2009
Skills
- Conducts evaluations utilizing standardized tests, skilled observation, strategized interviews, developed patient centered goals and intervention, implemented intervention strategies, and monitored client progress
- Completes documentations according to a company's policy and OT guidelines
- Worked/s with patients across setting from hospital, clinic and more intensively in home care/community setting
- Home modifications
- ADL training
- Acute and rehabilitative care
- Patient positioning
- Wheelchair seating
- Therapeutic techniques
- Adaptive equipment
- Orthopedic rehabilitation
- Body mechanics instruction
- Self-care skills training
- Assistive device training
- Occupational Performance Enhancement
Timeline
Occupational Therapist
Care Fear Valley
12.2025 - Current
Occuaptional Therapist
Liberty Home Care
10.2016 - Current
Occupational Therapist
Carolina Therapy Services
05.2016 - 10.2016
Occupational Therapist
Carolina Therapy Services
09.2014 - 05.2016
Occupational Therapist
Liberty Home Care
11.2007 - 11.2013
Occupational Therapist
Stimulation and Therapeutic Activities Center
04.2000 - 12.2005
Bachelor of Science - Occupational Therapy
Pines City Colleges