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Lena Lee

Santa Clara,CA

Summary

Skilled Occupational Therapist with versatility in adapting to diverse needs of clients, developing targeted treatment plans to support individual needs. Well-trained occupational therapist with 4 1/2 years of experience building personal confidence among clients suffering from varying disorders and social impairments. Systematic rehabilitation specialist with deliberate planning and thoughtful organization, developing benchmarks for individuals in occupational therapeutic environments.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Occupational Therapist

Generations Healthcare
San Jose, CA
09.2017 - Current
  • Coordinated interventions with interdisciplinary treatment team.
  • Established compassionate and caring relationships with patients.
  • Performed evaluations and assessments to recommend best treatment for individual patients.
  • Customized standard plans to meet individual abilities and needs.
  • Consulted with direct-care staff to implement best methods to achieve therapy goals.
  • Recommended equipment to use in-home to maximize opportunities for wellness.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Attended and reported in interdisciplinary team meetings to promote optimal patient care, staff communication and teamwork
  • Supervised and mentored Level II OT students as fieldwork educator

In-Home Caregiver

Private Individual
Los Altos, CA
11.2014 - 08.2017
  • Assisted patients with showers, dressing, grooming and meal preparation, helping to overcome and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Provided patients with assistance in completing daily tasks, reducing daily burden on family members.
  • Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help clients address symptoms and enhance quality of life.
  • Helped patients safely transition between sleeping surfaces and mobility assistance such as wheelchairs by providing consistent support.
  • Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.

Level II Fieldwork Student

White Blossom Care Center
San Jose, CA
01.2016 - 03.2016
  • Administered assessments, including Modified Barthel Index, OT AMPAC for Self Care, Functional Independence Measure, & Manual Muscle Testing
  • Performed client education on home exercise programs and caregiver training
  • Utilized CASAMBA software to record evaluations, daily, progress, and discharge notes; used MATRIX for billing and care plans
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team to maximize client’s potential to reach prior level of function in ADLs/IADLs

Level II Fieldwork Student

Barbara Arons Pavilion
Santa Clara, CA
09.2015 - 12.2015
  • Facilitated group activities for clients with acute psychiatric diagnoses on topics within scope of occupational therapy, including self-care, emotional regulation, coping strategies, communication, social participation, and community reintegration
  • Documented evaluations, daily notes, weekly progress notes, and discharge notes using EPIC software
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team to discuss client’s progress and treatment plans

Level I Fieldwork Student

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA
08.2014 - 12.2014
  • Administered Canadian Occupation Performance Measure and Occupational Therapy Summary Checklist; interpreted evaluation results
  • Planned and implemented individualized treatment programs to restore and maintain community mobility skills, sleep participation, volunteer and leisure exploration, coping skills, and social participation
  • Documented daily, progress, and discharge notes; modified intervention plan as needed

Level I Fieldwork Student

Services For Brain Injury
San Jose, CA
08.2013 - 12.2013
  • Developed and led group activities for individuals with traumatic brain injury to promote/restore creative expression, social and communication skills

Education

Master of Science - Occupational Therapy

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA
2016

Bachelor of Science - Occupational Therapy

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA
2014

Skills

  • Patient evaluations
  • Intervention planning
  • Goal setting experience
  • Patient Management
  • Documentation skills
  • EMR / EHR
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Staff education and training
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Active Listening
  • Planning and Coordination
  • Teamwork and Collaboration

Certification

  • Registered Occupational Therapist #383421
  • California Occupational Therapist State Board License #17629
  • CPR/BLS certified from American Heart Association

Languages

Korean

Timeline

Occupational Therapist

Generations Healthcare
09.2017 - Current

Level II Fieldwork Student

White Blossom Care Center
01.2016 - 03.2016

Level II Fieldwork Student

Barbara Arons Pavilion
09.2015 - 12.2015

In-Home Caregiver

Private Individual
11.2014 - 08.2017

Level I Fieldwork Student

San Jose State University
08.2014 - 12.2014

Level I Fieldwork Student

Services For Brain Injury
08.2013 - 12.2013

Master of Science - Occupational Therapy

San Jose State University

Bachelor of Science - Occupational Therapy

San Jose State University
Lena Lee