Liz Headlee MOT, OTR/L
Allison Park,PA
Summary
Experienced Occupational Therapist with a strong background in home health care. Dedicated to providing compassionate and patient-centered services. Possess 9 years of HH experience, honing skills in delivering high-quality care and managing time efficiently. Interpersonal abilities establish meaningful connections with patients, fostering a positive and supportive therapeutic environment.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Occupational Therapist
Anova Health Care System - Home Health
01.2017 - Current
- Conduct thorough evaluations to assess patient needs, functional limitations, and potential for improvement.
- Adapt patient home environment to promote safety, independence, and participation in everyday life.
- Provide education to empower patients and families to understand conditions, treatments and treatment options for managing symptoms.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members for comprehensive patient care and optimal results.
- Establish compassionate and caring relationships with patients.
Occupational Therapist (PRN)
Interim HealthCare - Home Health
02.2020 - 08.2022
Occupational Therapist (PRN)
Charles M. Morris Nursing and Rehab Center(JAA)
02.2016 - 06.2019
Occupational Therapist
Personal Touch Home Health
02.2016 - 01.2017
Occupational Therapist
Charles M. Morris Nursing and Rehab Center(JAA)
08.2015 - 01.2016
- Worked together with COTAs and physical therapists to determine the best plan of care for each patient
- Communicated and completed training with family members to ensure confidence upon patients' discharge
- Promoted independence in activities of daily living through task analysis, environmental adaptations, and compensatory techniques.
- Customized standard plans to meet individual abilities.
- Meticulously reviewed records and referrals to determine and implement best treatment methods.
Education
Master of Science - Occupational Therapy
University of Pittsburgh
06.2015
Skills
- Assessment and evaluation
- Treatment planning
- Adaptive equipment / DME expertise
- Compassionate care
- Environmental adaptations
- Family and patient education/training
Certification
- Adult and Pediatric First Aid and Safety
- Adult, Child, and Infant CPR/AED
Fieldwork Experience
- Level II, UPMC Mercy inpatient Brain Injury Unit 6E, Pittsburgh, PA
- Level II, Charles M. Morris Nursing and Rehab Center, Pittsburgh, PA
- Level I, VA Healthcare System, Acute Care, Pittsburgh, PA
- Level I, Sunrise School, Monroeville, PA
- Level I, Presbyterian SeniorCare, Recreation Department, Oakmont, PA
Additional Work Experience
- Recreation Assistant, Presbyterian SeniorCare, Oakmont, PA, 04/14 - 02/15
- Geriatric Companion, Ruth Breiner, Alexandria, VA, 09/12 - 05/13
- Professional Soccer Player, Knattspyrnufélag Reykjavikur, Reykjavik, Iceland, Summer 2012
Timeline
Occupational Therapist (PRN)
Interim HealthCare - Home Health
02.2020 - 08.2022
Occupational Therapist
Anova Health Care System - Home Health
01.2017 - Current
Occupational Therapist (PRN)
Charles M. Morris Nursing and Rehab Center(JAA)
02.2016 - 06.2019
Occupational Therapist
Personal Touch Home Health
02.2016 - 01.2017
Occupational Therapist
Charles M. Morris Nursing and Rehab Center(JAA)
08.2015 - 01.2016
Master of Science - Occupational Therapy
University of Pittsburgh
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