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Madilyn Johnson

Feasterville,PA

Summary

I am an occupational therapy assistant student with diverse fieldwork experience and a strong foundation in client-centered care, interdisciplinary collaboration, and cultural competence. I have demonstrated the ability to maintain detailed documentation, implement goal-oriented therapy approaches, and handle complex medical cases. I am experienced in working with various populations, including pediatrics, geriatrics, and clients in international settings. I am skilled in fostering positive relationships with clients, families, and healthcare professionals to promote optimal outcomes. I can adapt therapeutic approaches to fit different cultural contexts and address unique client needs. I demonstrate excellent verbal/written communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills developed through roles in healthcare, education, and volunteer settings. I seek to utilize my clinical experience, knowledge, and skill set to make a meaningful impact as an entry-level occupational therapy assistant.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Nanny

Newtown, PA
05.2021 - Current
  • Assist with light housekeeping duties
  • Developed strong communication with parents to provide updates on children's progress and needs.
  • Handle challenging behaviors using appropriate strategies and proactive communication with parents.
  • Ensure children's safety and comfort by monitoring their environment and addressing potential hazards.
  • Encourage physical activity with outdoor play, sports, and fitness games for improved health and motor skills development.
  • Bathe, dress, and help with oral care as part of bedtime preparation.
  • Assis children with homework assignments and special projects across different subjects.

Level IIB Fieldwork Student

Willowcrest Rehabilitation
Philadelphia, PA
05.2024 - 07.2024
  • Maintained detailed documentation of sessions and patient progress.
  • Gained competence in billing/insurance procedures.
  • Collaborated with the interdisciplinary teams to provide optimal client-centered care.
  • Co-treated with physical therapy.
  • Implemented goal-oriented approaches to therapy sessions, motivating patients towards meaningful progress milestones.
  • Gained competence in treating patients with a complex medical history.
  • Ran group OT sessions.
  • Educated family members.

Level IIA Fieldwork Student

Austill's Rehabilitation Services
Langhorne, PA
03.2024 - 05.2024
  • Maintained detailed documentation of sessions and student progress.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to provide optimal client-centered care.
  • Fostered positive relationships with colleagues across disciplines through effective communication and team collaboration.
  • Attended and spoke at IEP meetings.
  • Attended early intervention screenings and wrote EI reports.
  • Established competence on intervention planning and documentation.
  • Co-treated with PT and speech

Level 1C Fieldwork Student

SPIN Community And Fitness
Philadelphia, PA
01.2024 - 03.2024
  • Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to established protocols and procedures during fieldwork activities.
  • Gained insight into a variety of diagnoses, impairments and disabilities through observation and interaction with clients.
  • Demonstrate interpersonal skills necessary for effective communication and collaboration, both with clients/patients as well as with health care professionals.

Level 1B Fieldwork Student

Therapy Abroad
Chiang Mai, Thailand
10.2023 - 10.2023
  • Gained a deeper understanding of how cultural beliefs and practices influence healthcare and occupational therapy.
  • Developed effective communication strategies for working with clients who speak different languages.
  • Enhanced my ability to think critically and solve problems in unfamiliar and resource-limited environments.
  • Learned to adapt therapeutic approaches to fit different cultural contexts and client needs.

Volunteer

Rock Steady Boxing
Warrington, PA
05.2023 - 07.2023
  • Assisted with running exercise groups for individuals with Parkinson's Disease.
  • Learned what exercises are effective for this population.
  • Educated group members on fall prevention strategies.
  • Maintained a clean and organized gym.

Receptionist

Dr. Eric LePine, DMD
Yardley, PA
12.2021 - 05.2023
  • Greeted patients professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with patients, and updated patient records.
  • Answered the phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
  • Educated patients on procedures.
  • Interacted with insurance companies
  • Kept reception area clean and organized
  • Managed patients charts.

Level 1A Fieldwork Student

The Center For Autism
Philadelphia, PA
03.2023 - 04.2023
  • Developed beginning level skills and applied knowledge base and theoretical concepts to practical experiences.
  • Developed professional and clinical skills essential for engagement in level II Fieldwork.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to established protocols and procedures during fieldwork activities.
  • Established therapeutic relationships with students.

Education

Associate of Science - Occupational Therapy Assistant

Thomas Jefferson University
Philadelphia, PA
07.2024

High School Diploma -

Council Rock High School South
Southampton, PA
06.2021

Skills

  • Client-centered practice
  • Interprofessional communication
  • Therapeutic relationships
  • Therapeutic use of self
  • Creativity
  • Cultural awareness
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Problem solving
  • Organization

Timeline

Level IIB Fieldwork Student

Willowcrest Rehabilitation
05.2024 - 07.2024

Level IIA Fieldwork Student

Austill's Rehabilitation Services
03.2024 - 05.2024

Level 1C Fieldwork Student

SPIN Community And Fitness
01.2024 - 03.2024

Level 1B Fieldwork Student

Therapy Abroad
10.2023 - 10.2023

Volunteer

Rock Steady Boxing
05.2023 - 07.2023

Level 1A Fieldwork Student

The Center For Autism
03.2023 - 04.2023

Receptionist

Dr. Eric LePine, DMD
12.2021 - 05.2023

Nanny

05.2021 - Current

Associate of Science - Occupational Therapy Assistant

Thomas Jefferson University

High School Diploma -

Council Rock High School South
Madilyn Johnson