Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Timeline
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Karli Taneyhill

Newark,DE

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Level II Fieldwork Student

Cadia Rehabilitation Center
2023.12 - 2024.02
  • Managed a caseload of 8-10 patients in inpatient rehabilitation and LTC settings.
  • Achieved at least 80% productivity with point-of-service documentation.
  • Conducted comprehensive evaluations of patient conditions, histories, and therapy goals using tools such as the Modified Barthel Index (MBI) and Kansas University Standing Balance Scale (KUSBS).
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate treatment interventions and develop care plans.
  • Ensured safety and competency in DME management including tracheostomy tubes, dialysis ports, ventilators, ambulation aids, and O2 tanks.
  • Administered physical agent modalities during sessions in adherence to company policies.
  • Provided recommendations and education on adaptive equipment to enhance patient independence in ADLs.
  • Presented evidence-based sessions on concussion risks to the Rehabilitation team.
  • Adapted group therapy sessions on fall prevention and home safety to increase patient engagement.

Level II Fieldwork Student

Veterans Administration
2023.06 - 2023.08
  • Delivered occupational therapy services to Veterans in Perry Point’s inpatient substance use recovery program.
  • Developed, implemented, and documented group interventions for 5-30 participants, covering topics such as problem-solving, assertive communication, Tai Chi, and smoking cessation.
  • Regularly supported occupational therapists in various settings, including long-term care, outpatient, and home care visits.
  • Ensured safety during workshop interventions by anticipating unsafe situations, setting appropriate limits, and preparing treatment areas to enhance meaningful participation.
  • Conducted evaluations and identified Veterans needing additional assessments, one-on-one sessions, and referrals to suitable services, utilizing standardized tools including Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MOCA), Allen Cognitive Level Screen (ACLS), and Kitchen Task Assessment (KTA).
  • Assisted and co-facilitated group interventions with the campus horticulture therapist for inpatient substance recovery and long-term care Veterans.

Level I Fieldwork Student

Occupational Therapy of Delaware
2023.03 - 2023.04
  • Assisted OTR in outpatient telehealth and in-person sessions.
  • Performed home safety assessments and medication management interventions during geriatric home visits.
  • Collaborated with COTA during fine motor interventions in a school setting.
  • Modified environment and intervention strategies during early intervention sessions to match children's abilities.
  • Provided information on the latest evidenced based care recommendations to staff.

Level I Fieldwork Student

Pediatric Therapeutic Services
2021.10 - 2021.10
  • Shadowed OTR providing services in elementary school setting.
  • Observed IEP and 504 meetings.
  • Developed goals and recorded results after observing multiple assessments.
  • Performed screenings and reported results to parents and school staff.

Head Medical Scribe

Family Medicine At Greenhill
2019.08 - 2021.09
  • Observed 1000s of Primary Care Visits across all life stages.
  • Provided technical support for Centricity Practice Solutions EMR to all medical staff.
  • Memorized lab values, insurance plans, ICD-10/CPT codes, medical terminology, and medications.
  • Gathered, charted, and analyzed patient history data and discussed key points with medical team.
  • Performed screenings, medication reconciliations, and conversations about advanced directives with physician supervision.
  • Mentored new scribes and developed a detailed handbook.
  • Demonstrated adaptability to high stress situations while maintaining a positive attitude.

Internship Student/Summer Camp Counselor Volunteer

Holistic Elevations LLC
2018.06 - 2019.07
  • Mentored children ages 8-16 during month long empowerment summer camp camp focusing on community connection and creative expression to address generation cycles of trauma.
  • Audited four day training course on trauma informed care for children and adults.
  • Provided transportation to children in low socioeconomic situations and assisted in fundraising to cover camp fees.
  • Supported children in reporting dangerous situations to the appropriate mental health and legal professionals.

Undergraduate Senior Internship

Wilmington VA's Live-In Homecare Program
2018.06 - 2018.07
  • Assisted caregiver in home modifications to increase quality of life for three Veterans with varying cognitive and physical abilities.
  • Transported Veterans for medical and personal outings.
  • Practiced communication strategies to deescalate situations for patients with dementia.
  • Reported changes in behaviors and safety concerns with caretaker.

Education

Master of Science - Occupational Therapy

Delaware State University
Dover, DE
05.2024

Master of Science - Health Behavior Science

University of Delaware
Newark, DE
12.2019

Skills

    Occupational Therapist Registered (OTR)

    NBCOT Member

    BLS Certification

    Pending Delaware, Mayland, and Pennsylvania Licensure

References

  • Dr. Stephanie Malleus MD, 302-584-1069, smalleus@fmagreenhill.com
  • Dr. Brittany Pride OTR/L, 302-545-0079, bpride@desu.edu
  • Samantha Crosby OTR/L, 302-598-3037, samantha.crosby@cadiahealthcare.com

Timeline

Level II Fieldwork Student

Cadia Rehabilitation Center
2023.12 - 2024.02

Level II Fieldwork Student

Veterans Administration
2023.06 - 2023.08

Level I Fieldwork Student

Occupational Therapy of Delaware
2023.03 - 2023.04

Level I Fieldwork Student

Pediatric Therapeutic Services
2021.10 - 2021.10

Head Medical Scribe

Family Medicine At Greenhill
2019.08 - 2021.09

Internship Student/Summer Camp Counselor Volunteer

Holistic Elevations LLC
2018.06 - 2019.07

Undergraduate Senior Internship

Wilmington VA's Live-In Homecare Program
2018.06 - 2018.07

Master of Science - Occupational Therapy

Delaware State University

Master of Science - Health Behavior Science

University of Delaware
Karli Taneyhill