Ketrina Young
Starkville,MS
Summary
Caring Occupational Therapist with versatility in adapting to diverse needs of clients, developing targeted treatment plans to support individual needs. Well-trained occupational therapist with 18 years of experience building personal confidence among clients suffering from varying disorders and social impairments. Systematic rehabilitation specialist with deliberate planning and thoughtful organization, developing benchmarks for individuals in occupational therapeutic environments.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Occupational Therapist
Winston Therapy Services
06.2015 - 04.2024
- Treatment settings: skilled nursing facility, outpatient, and school system
- Treatment populations: geriatrics, orthopedic, neurological, school system pediatrics
- Participation in IEP meetings
- Coordination with Special Education Instructors to improve student performance in education related skills.
- Conducted assessments and created academic goals based on specific learning disabilities and barriers.
- Continually improved my knowledge, skills, and performance based on feedback and self-identified professional development needs.
- Attended Kinesio Taping continuing education course.
- Coordination with ATP to prescribe custom wheelchairs for nursing home residents.
- Attended Continuing Education courses specified in fall prevention, stroke rehabilitation, neurological medical condition, and IASTM treatment using Hawk Grips tools.
Occupational Therapist
North Mississippi Medical Center-West Point
11.2007 - 06.2015
- Treatment Settings: outpatient, inpatient
- Treatment Populations: geriatrics, pediatrics, orthopedics, neurological
- Continually improved knowledge, skills, and performance based on feedback and self-identified professional development needs.
- Worked with a multidisciplinary treatment team to coordinate interventions.
- Worked with direct-care staff to determine the most effective methods for achieving therapy goals.
- Handwriting Without Tears.
- Splint fabrication
Occupational Therapist
West Point Community Living Center
12.2012 - 09.2014
- PRN
- Evaluating and treating SNF residents, supervising two COTAs weekly
- Splinting fabrication for contracture management.
- Effective collaboration with COTA and other rehab staff to establish holistic treatment for patients.
- Developed customized home exercise programs, enabling patients to maintain progress outside of therapy sessions.
Education
Master of Occupational Therapy -
University of Mississippi Medical Center
Jackson, MS05.2006
Skills
- Supervision
- Goal setting experience
- Clinical practice management
- Direct patient care
- CPR and BLS certified
- Patient Assessments
- CPR
- Neurological Rehabilitation
- Kinesio Taping
- Fall Prevention
- IASTM training
Timeline
Occupational Therapist
Winston Therapy Services
06.2015 - 04.2024
Occupational Therapist
West Point Community Living Center
12.2012 - 09.2014
Occupational Therapist
North Mississippi Medical Center-West Point
11.2007 - 06.2015
Master of Occupational Therapy -
University of Mississippi Medical Center
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