Mallory Jones
Yakima,WA
Summary
Experienced COTA/L in various settings looking to join a compassionate team and continue to provide excellent care to those in need. Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant with 6 years of experience working with various types of individuals. Well-versed in delivering effective rehabilitation services, documenting progress and meeting schedules.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Travelling COTA/L
AMN Healthcare
10.2023 - Current
- Collaborated with supervising occupational therapists for improved treatment planning and intervention strategies.
- Evaluated patient progress regularly, adjusting treatment plans based on changing needs and goals.
- Developed personalized home programs for patients to promote continued skill development outside of therapy sessions.
- Educated families and caregivers on strategies to support sustained improvement in daily living activities.\
- Treated patients under OT/R in various settings and with multiple diagnoses
Director of Rehabilitation
Legacy Health Services
03.2023 - 10.2023
- Ensuring that all staff members are following guidelines for patient care and safety
- Reviewing patient cases to determine their eligibility for treatment services
- Recommending the hiring of new staff members to fill vacancies in departments such as physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy
- Ensuring that patients are receiving the best possible treatment through coordination of care with physicians, nurses, case managers, social workers, and other healthcare professionals
- Participating in case reviews with other team members to make sure that the patient's plan of care is progressing as expected
- Conducting regular onsite visits to assess the quality of care being provided by staff members
- Reviewing medical records to ensure that they are accurate and up-to-date
- Training staff members on topics such as communication skills or conflict resolution techniques.
COTA/L
Encompass Health
05.2022 - 09.2023
- Functions under the direct supervision of the occupational therapist responsible for a specific patient's care
- Assumes responsibility and accountability for providing occupational therapy modalities and treatment procedures as determined by an OT/R.
COTA/L
Infinity Rehab
01.2020 - 03.2022
- Functions under the direct supervision of the occupational therapist responsible for a specific patient's care
- Assumes responsibility and accountability for providing occupational therapy modalities and treatment procedures as determined by an OT/R.
COTA/L
MedTravelers
08.2019 - 01.2020
- Functions under the direct supervision of the occupational therapist responsible for a specific patient's care
- Assumes responsibility and accountability for providing occupational therapy modalities and treatment procedures as determined by an OT/R.
Fieldwork II
UC SAN DIEGO HEALTH - SENIOR BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
01.2019 - 01.2019
- Acute setting: Performed functional mobility and therapeutic exercises to regain independence through plan of care created for each patient
- Treated geriatric population in collaboration with OTR to improve and reach goals of independence and ability in ADL's through occupational activities
- Assisted with developmental activities, exercises and treatments for patients, established occupation-based interventions and implemented interventions.
Fieldwork
GOLDEN STEPS PEDIATRIC THERAPY
10.2018 - 10.2018
- Pediatric Setting: Worked with children with developmental delays by adapting activities using one on one treatments to achieve treatment goals
- Provided normalized atmosphere safely possible for the individuals and their families to promote socialization and participation
- Assisted with developmental activities, exercises and treatments for patients, established occupation-based interventions and implemented interventions.
Fieldwork I
KIRSCH THERAPY
06.2018 - 06.2018
- Provided sensory integration for children of the Pediatric clinics, helped with speech skills and feeding sessions for the children.
Education
Associate of Occupational Science in Occupational Therapy Assistant -
Stanbridge University
04.2019
Skills
- Time Management
- Leadership
- Organization Skills
- Integrity / Work Ethic
- Behavioral Health
- Alzheimer's Care
- Collaboration with interdisciplinary team
- Activity analysis
- Patient and Family Education
- Supervising experience
- Pediatrics
Certification
- COTA
- BLS Certification
- CPR Certification
Personal Information
Title: Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant
Timeline
Travelling COTA/L
AMN Healthcare
10.2023 - Current
Director of Rehabilitation
Legacy Health Services
03.2023 - 10.2023
COTA/L
Encompass Health
05.2022 - 09.2023
COTA/L
Infinity Rehab
01.2020 - 03.2022
COTA/L
MedTravelers
08.2019 - 01.2020
Fieldwork II
UC SAN DIEGO HEALTH - SENIOR BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
01.2019 - 01.2019
Fieldwork
GOLDEN STEPS PEDIATRIC THERAPY
10.2018 - 10.2018
Fieldwork I
KIRSCH THERAPY
06.2018 - 06.2018
Associate of Occupational Science in Occupational Therapy Assistant -
Stanbridge University