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Kori Vargas

Hico,TX

Summary

Professionally provides therapeutic interventions and assessments to variety of patients. Skills including creating individualized treatment plans to maximize patient's independence and wellbeing. Focused on using therapeutic approaches to help clients reach highest potential.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Occupational Therapist/Director of Rehabilitation Services

Goodall-Witcher Healthcare Services
06.2004 - Current
  • Provided interventions and treatments to improve patient abilities to perform daily activities, manage symptoms and prevent injury.
  • Coordinated interventions with multidisciplinary treatment team.
  • Performed evaluations and assessments to recommend best treatment for individual patients.
  • Provided education to empower patients and families to understand conditions, treatments and treatment options for managing symptoms.
  • Consulted with direct-care staff to implement best methods to achieve therapy goals.
  • Performed assessments during treatment to determine progress according to goals.
  • Adapted environments by making changes to patient homes, workplaces and school environments to promote safety, independence and participation.
  • Provided clinical services to clients with various physical, mental and emotional impairments.

Occupational Therapist

Cleburne Rehab And Nursing Facility
06.2003 - 06.2004
  • Provided education to empower patients and families to understand conditions, treatments and treatment options for managing symptoms.
  • Performed evaluations and assessments to recommend best treatment for individual patients.
  • Customized standard plans to meet individual abilities and needs.
  • Recommended equipment to use in-home to maximize opportunities for wellness.

Education

Masters of Occupational Therapy - Occupational Therapy

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Lubbock, TX
05.2003

Skills

  • Discharge Planning
  • Progress Monitoring
  • Patient and Family Education
  • Chronic Disease Management
  • Supporting Daily Living Needs and Instruction
  • Electronic Documentation
  • Skilled and Outpatient
  • Orthopedic Disorders
  • Autism and Spectrum Disorders
  • Rehabilitation Planning
  • Manage Therapy Programs
  • Healthcare Regulations
  • Train Caregivers
  • Home Health
  • Set Rehabilitation Goals
  • Patient Positioning Understanding
  • Sensory Motor Skills
  • Clinical Reasoning
  • Outcome Planning
  • Therapist Collaboration/Training

Timeline

Occupational Therapist/Director of Rehabilitation Services

Goodall-Witcher Healthcare Services
06.2004 - Current

Occupational Therapist

Cleburne Rehab And Nursing Facility
06.2003 - 06.2004

Masters of Occupational Therapy - Occupational Therapy

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

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