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Kristen Brunner

West Liberty,OH

Summary

Practiced Director of Rehabilitation with three years of experience, oversees day-to-day operations of rehabilitation services to deliver highest standard of services with best possible outcome for residents. Directs clinical management of rehab facility to foster quality improvement, excellent care planning and positive clinical utilization to meet program standards and guidelines.

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant with eight years of experience working with geriatric individuals. Well-versed in delivering effective rehabilitation services, documenting progress and meeting schedules.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Rehabilitation

Absolute Rehabilitation
02.2021 - Current
  • Liaised with patients, families and support departments to adequately plan for patient rehabilitation needs.
  • Maintained appropriate and adequate staffing and scheduling of residents on caseloads.
  • Optimized workflow efficiencies through strategic scheduling, reducing wait times for therapy sessions.
  • Supervised, oriented, trained and counseled department employees to improve job performance and maintain high standards of patient care.

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Absolute Rehabilitation
07.2016 - Current
  • Built rapport with patients and families, fostering trust and open communication for optimal therapy outcomes.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing individualized treatment plans and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.
  • Contributed to interdisciplinary case conferences, providing valuable input for comprehensive care planning.
  • Maintained and promoted positive attitude toward clients and treatment programs.
  • Provided direct occupational therapy services in skilled nursing facility and outpatient settings.
  • Collaborated with supervising Occupational Therapists to evaluate treatment effectiveness, making necessary adjustments for optimal results.
  • Adapted treatment approaches according to individual patient preferences, ensuring engagement in the therapeutic process.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Management

Franklin University
Columbus, OH
09-2019

Associate of Science - Occupational Therapy Assistant

Rhodes State College
Lima, OH
05-2016

Skills

  • Clinical expertise
  • Therapeutic Techniques
  • Outcome Measurement
  • Performance Improvement
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Customer Service
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Effective Communication

Timeline

Director of Rehabilitation

Absolute Rehabilitation
02.2021 - Current

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Absolute Rehabilitation
07.2016 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Management

Franklin University

Associate of Science - Occupational Therapy Assistant

Rhodes State College
Kristen Brunner