Skilled Occupational Therapist with exceptional grasp of healthcare compliance requirements and standard therapeutic procedures. Proficient in program leadership, team development and training. Almost 3 years of experience working with acute/sub-acute geriatric patients.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Occupational Therapist
Spring Hills Post Acute Rehab
Woodbury, NJ
08.2018 - Current
Coordinated interventions with multidisciplinary treatment team.
Established compassionate and caring relationships with patients.
Performed evaluations and assessments to recommend best treatment for individual patients.
Provided orientation to new employees and educated them on building policies.
Assisted the Director of Rehab in administrative tasks as well as ensuring therapists followed protocol for patient care and documentation.
Accurately reviewed and completed electronic documentation of patient's medical history and plan of care.
Consulted with direct-care staff to implement best methods to achieve therapy goals.
Recommended equipment to use in-home to maximize opportunities for wellness.
Meticulously reviewed records and referrals to determine and implement best treatment methods.
Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
Temporary DIrector of Rehab
Spring Hills Post Acute Rehab
Woodbury, NEW JERSEY
09.2021 - 11.2021
Supervised, oriented, trained and counseled department employees to improve job performance and maintain high standards of patient care.
Liaised with patients, families and support departments to adequately plan for patient rehabilitation needs.
Developed programs appropriate to needs of residents in facility to achieve highest feasible level of functioning.
Promoted and followed facility infection control policies, procedures and OBRA guidelines to improve quality of care for health and safety of residents.
Contacted patient's families to resolve issues and provide updates on care plan.
Maintained appropriate and adequate staffing and scheduling of residents on caseloads and notified building administrator of staffing constraints.
Performed or oversaw initial patient assessments and evaluated response to treatment interventions.
Direct day-to-day administrative and operational functions for 120-bed facility, providing guidance and leadership to over 20 employees of the Rehab department.
Education
Master of Science - Occupation Therapy
Thomas Jefferson University
Philadelphia, PA
05.2017
Skills
Intervention Planning
Multidisciplinary Planning
Adaptive Equipment
Patient Positioning Understanding
Orthopedic Disorders
Quality Improvement Activities
Acute and Rehabilitative Care
Clinical Reasoning
Languages
American Sign Language
Timeline
Temporary DIrector of Rehab
Spring Hills Post Acute Rehab
09.2021 - 11.2021
Lead Occupational Therapist
Spring Hills Post Acute Rehab
08.2018 - Current
Master of Science - Occupation Therapy
Thomas Jefferson University
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