Leanne Humphrey

Occupational Therapy Assistant

Elderwood Nursing Facility

Reviewed journals and various recourse actions to collect information on treatment and therapies for Geriatric conditions and diagnosis.
Promoted a safe and supportive therapeutic environment through adherence to established protocols and procedures.
Contributed to accurate documentation of patients'' progress and responses to therapy, ensuring effective communication among healthcare providers.
Enhanced patient progress by implementing individualized treatment plans under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist.

Occupational Therapy Assistant

Avon Nursing Home

07.2009 - 01.2024

Implemented treatment interventions to support individual objectives in daily living, clinical, educational and vocational areas.
Participated in interdisciplinary meetings to discuss patient goals and coordinate effective care strategies.
Promoted professional growth by attending workshops and training seminars on emerging trends in occupational therapy practice.
Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based treatment plans and individualized care.
Efficiently managed time while maintaining high-quality service standards throughout all aspects of job responsibilities.
Supported patient recovery by implementing therapeutic exercises and functional activities.
Enhanced patient progress by providing one-on-one assistance during therapy sessions.
Assisted in the design of adaptive equipment for patients, increasing their independence in daily living tasks.
Educated patients and families on home exercise programs, promoting continued healing outside the clinical setting.
Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to dynamic patient schedules and fluctuating caseloads, ensuring timely and effective care delivery.
Educated patients and families on conditions, treatments and home exercises.
Evaluated patients'' progress towards goals regularly, adjusting treatments accordingly for optimal improvement rates.
Helped determine realistic treatment goals and adjusted steps based on patient progress.
Facilitated group therapy sessions to address common challenges faced by patients in a supportive environment.
Ensured a safe therapeutic environment through proper equipment maintenance and attention to infection control protocols.
Assisted patients with completing basic daily living activities such as grooming, dressing and self-feeding.
Supported facility with administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, mailing correspondence and answering telephone calls.
Conducted ongoing assessments of patient needs and adapted treatment plans accordingly to maximize results.
Provided support to help patients adjust to new physical or cognitive limitations.
Provided compassionate care to diverse populations, including geriatric, pediatric, and individuals with disabilities.
Established compassionate and caring relationships with patients.
Helped patients with cognitive and mental health conditions to improve ability to think, learn and memorize.
Provided education to empower patients and families to understand conditions, treatments and treatment options for managing symptoms.
Coordinated interventions with multidisciplinary treatment team.
Recommended equipment to use in-home to maximize opportunities for wellness.
Provided interventions and treatments to improve patient abilities to perform daily activities, manage symptoms and prevent injury.
Consulted with direct-care staff to implement best methods to achieve therapy goals.
Adapted environments by making changes to patient homes, workplaces and school environments to promote safety, independence and participation.
Customized standard plans to meet individual abilities and needs.
Performed assessments during treatment to determine progress according to goals.
Meticulously reviewed records and referrals to determine and implement best treatment methods.
Maintained and promoted positive attitude toward clients and treatment programs.
Helped improve fine motor, visual perception and sensory processing skills.
Collaborated with occupational therapists to develop comprehensive treatment plans for patients.
Maintained accurate documentation of patient progress, ensuring efficient communication among healthcare team members.
Developed strong rapport with patients, fostering trust and enhancing their commitment to therapy goals.

Occupational Therapy Assistant

Hurlbut Care Communities

03.2006 - 06.2009

Helped improve fine motor, visual perception and sensory processing skills.
Collaborated with occupational therapists to develop comprehensive treatment plans for patients.
Maintained accurate documentation of patient progress, ensuring efficient communication among healthcare team members.
Developed strong rapport with patients, fostering trust and enhancing their commitment to therapy goals.

Summary

Overview

Work History

Occupational Therapy Assistant

Occupational Therapy Assistant

Occupational Therapy Assistant

Education

A.A.S - Occupational Therapy Assistant

Skills

Work Type

Timeline

Occupational Therapy Assistant

Occupational Therapy Assistant

Occupational Therapy Assistant

A.A.S - Occupational Therapy Assistant

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