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Overview
Work History
Education
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Kristen Macchiarolo

Kristen Macchiarolo

Punta Gorda,FL

Summary

Dynamic COTA with a proven track record at Step Up Rehab, skilled in developing individualized treatment plans and enhancing patient engagement. Adept in utilizing AI technologies for improved therapeutic outcomes, while mentoring staff and fostering collaboration. Committed to optimizing care strategies and ensuring compliance, driving patient satisfaction and independence.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

COTA/Assistant Director of Rehab

Step Up Rehab
12.2021 - Current
  • Assisted in developing individualized treatment plans to enhance patient recovery and engagement.
  • Collaborated with occupational therapists to implement therapeutic activities focused on enhancing daily living skills.
  • Conducted assessments to monitor patient progress and adapt interventions accordingly for optimal outcomes.
  • Facilitated group therapy sessions, promoting social interaction and peer support among patients.
  • Educated patients and families on rehabilitation techniques to foster independence and improve quality of life.
  • Utilized adaptive equipment and technology to support patient mobility and functional performance during therapy sessions.
  • Streamlined documentation processes, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and improving workflow efficiency.

COTA-L

Genesis Rehabilitation Services
03.2013 - 12.2021
  • Developed individualized treatment plans to enhance patient engagement and recovery outcomes.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize care strategies and improve patient satisfaction.
  • Mentored junior staff on therapeutic techniques and best practices in occupational therapy.
  • Assessed patient progress and adjusted interventions based on clinical observations and feedback.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Occupational Therapy Assistant

Sanford Brown College
Hazelwood
04-1999

Skills

  • Experience with AI technologies
  • Experienced with ChatGPT technology
  • Content creation

Certification

National Board Of Occupational Therapy

Timeline

COTA/Assistant Director of Rehab

Step Up Rehab
12.2021 - Current

COTA-L

Genesis Rehabilitation Services
03.2013 - 12.2021

Associate of Applied Science - Occupational Therapy Assistant

Sanford Brown College