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Work History
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Laurie Williams

Houlka,MS

Summary

My career as a COTA will be directed with experience working with different type populations to promote health and functionality. Compassionate with gentle demeanor and well-developed communication skills to support patients progress. Detail - oriented with strong problem-solving skills to create adaptations for patient activities.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Ward Clerk

Trace Regional Hospital
Houston, MS
03.2020 - 07.2022
  • Colleted paperwork for patients, nurses and physicians.
  • Entered current information into records system and printed documents for appointments, files and patients use.
  • Scheduled and confirmed patient appointments for diagnostic, surgical and consultation services.
  • Monitored unit supply levels and notified management of ordering needs.
  • Executed clerical task and assisted with units duties to keep departments running smoothly.
  • Retrieved physicians' paperwork, including lab test request.
  • Transported patients to and from doctor appointments.
  • Answered inquiries from patients regarding insurance coverage, billing issues and other questions related to their care.
  • Maintained patient records including medical histories, test results, medication lists and other related information.
  • Assisted in organizing admissions paperwork for new patients admitted to the facility.

Health Information Clerk

Mississippi State Department Of Health
Houston, MS
03.2007 - 07.2019
  • Answered phone calls from patients to answer questions or provide information.
  • Assisted with coding diagnosis and procedures for billing purposes.
  • Reviewed and updated patient information, including address changes and insurance updates.
  • Scheduled appointments
  • Printed immunization records
  • Executed clerical tasks and assisted with duties to keep departments running smoothly

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Occupational Therapy Assistance

Itawamba Community College
Tupelo, MS
06-2024

Associate of Arts - Health Sciences

Itawamba Community College
Tupelo, MS
05-2024

Skills

  • Strength training
  • Client Education
  • Self Motivation
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Patient Chart Maintenance
  • Time Management
  • First Aide / CPR
  • Friendly , Positive Attitude
  • Computer Skills
  • Planning & Organizing
  • PPE Use
  • Medical Terminology
  • Sensory Integration
  • Ultrasound
  • Fluidotherapy
  • Passive Range of Motion
  • Manual Muscle Testing
  • Vital Signs
  • Active Range of Motion
  • Paraffin
  • Joint Compressions
  • Safety Transfer
  • Icing, Hot pack, Cold pack
  • Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation
  • Adaptive Device
  • Body Mechanics

Fieldwork Experience

Itawambanbsp;  - Retro grade massages, joint compression, ROM, taping

Volunteer Experiences

  • Night to Shine- New Albany MS - 2023 & 2024
  • Challenger League - Tupelo MS - 2023
  • Let Your Light Shine - Tupelo MS - 2023
  • Trunk R Treat - Tupelo MS 2023

References

Shirley Watson ( Mississippi State Department of Health - Health Department) Office Manager

Houston MS

662-542-9891

Robin Bray ( Mississippi State Department of Health  - Home Health) Office Manager

Houston MS

662-456-3662

Bradley Phillips

Sunshine Nursing Home Therapy Department Manager

Pontotoc MS

662-347-9785

Timeline

Ward Clerk

Trace Regional Hospital
03.2020 - 07.2022

Health Information Clerk

Mississippi State Department Of Health
03.2007 - 07.2019

Associate of Applied Science - Occupational Therapy Assistance

Itawamba Community College

Associate of Arts - Health Sciences

Itawamba Community College

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