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Krista Fountain

Richmond Hill,GA

Summary

Hard working and organized professional seeking employment within an inpatient care coordinator position. Skilled Occupational Therapist with exceptional understanding of healthcare compliance requirements and standard therapeutic procedures, proficient in team development and training with over 12 years of experience working with geriatric and medically complex patients.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Occupational Therapist

Enduracare- St. Joseph's Home Health
Savannah, GA
02.2020 - Current
  • 6+ year of experience in case management of geriatric population with medically complex to set up plans of care, multi-discipline collaboration for home safety/independence and discharge planning for the home setting including transfers to different levels of care as appropriate
  • Conducted physical, vocational, mental and other types of evaluations to identify clients' needs and devise rehabilitation plans. Customized standard plans to meet individual abilities and needs
  • Consulted with direct-care staff/oversee multiple therapist assistants to implement best methods to achieve therapy goals.
  • Used Microsoft Word and other software tools to create documents and other communications to educate patients in the home setting

Occupational Therapist

Kindred At Home/Gentiva Home Health
Savannah, GA
10.2015 - 11.2019


  • Conducted physical, vocational, mental and other types of evaluations to identify clients' needs/goals and devise rehabilitation plans and determined progress in treatments to advance rehab goals.
  • Coordinated interventions with multidisciplinary treatment team with COTA, PT, SN, and MSW.
  • Used Microsoft Word and other software tools to create documents and other communication tools to assist with patient care and team collaboration
  • Collaborated and implemented paperwork processes to help meet Medicare guidelines within a Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement committee. Completed regular chart reviews to help improve documentation among peers

Occupational Therapist

Memorial Health University Day/Inpatient Rehab
Savannah, GA
08.2009 - 12.2016
  • Conducted physical, vocational, mental and other types of evaluations to identify clients' needs and devise rehabilitation plans and implement interventions for medically complex and focusing on SCI, TBI, CVA.
  • Maintained a level 3 therapist position with advancement of personal and hospital rehab programs including education presentations and leading patient education/support groups
  • Coordinated interventions with multidisciplinary treatment team.
  • Completed driving evaluations and training treatment sessions for Driving assessment/Rehabilitation program for hospital. Facilitated a new car and driving equipment to be donated to hospital program

Occupational Therapist

Azaeland Nursing Home
08.2012 - 02.2013
  • Performed evaluations and assessments to recommend best treatment for individual patients on a PRN basis
  • Performed assessments during treatment to determine progress according to goals.

Education

Master of Science - Occupational Therapy

Medical College of Georgia
Augusta, GA
08.2009

Associate of Science - Allied Health

Emmanuel College
Franklin Springs, GA
05.2007

Skills

    Proficient use of Microsoft Word and Office

    2 year of use in Home Care Home Base documentation

    Physical Agent Modalities Certification- April 2015

    Efficient inter-disciplinary approach to patient care and case management to help meet patient needs

Timeline

Occupational Therapist

Enduracare- St. Joseph's Home Health
02.2020 - Current

Occupational Therapist

Kindred At Home/Gentiva Home Health
10.2015 - 11.2019

Occupational Therapist

Azaeland Nursing Home
08.2012 - 02.2013

Occupational Therapist

Memorial Health University Day/Inpatient Rehab
08.2009 - 12.2016

Master of Science - Occupational Therapy

Medical College of Georgia

Associate of Science - Allied Health

Emmanuel College
Krista Fountain