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Mallory Loeffelholz

Platteville

Summary

Dynamic COTA with a proven track record across multiple settings, skilled in creative problem-solving and promoting independence for all patients across the lifespan. Enhanced patient independence through tailored treatment plans and effective collaboration with supervising therapists. Committed to improving outcomes by utilizing evidence based techniques and fostering strong patient relationships.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

COTA

Synergy Healthcare for Kids
07.2024 - 05.2025
  • Assessed patient needs and collaborated with occupational therapists for effective care plans
  • Assisted in implementing therapeutic activities to enhance patient independence and daily living skills
  • Documented patient progress and communicated updates to the healthcare team for coordinated care
  • Adapted therapeutic techniques based on individual patient and caregiver responses and feedback

COTA

National Staffing Solutions
02.2024 - 05.2024
  • Supported patients in achieving their rehabilitation goals through encouragement and guidance
  • Engaged with patients to foster a positive therapeutic relationship, enhancing overall treatment experience
  • Prepared and maintained treatment areas after daily use by cleaning and setting up equipment.
  • Monitored patients' performance in therapy activities by providing instruction and encouragement.

COTA

Ventura Medical Staffing
07.2023 - 02.2024
  • Implemented activities of daily living skills to maximize patients' functions and restore independence.
  • Used NetHealth EMR to maintain accurate documentation of patient progress toward goals.
  • Conducted training on safe use of medical and adaptive equipment to train patients in proper use of equipment.
  • Implemented group therapy sessions focused on social skills development or specific functional tasks relevant to participants'' shared goals.

COTA

Unified Therapy Services
12.2020 - 09.2022
  • Aided in improvement of sensory, cognitive and physical function for adults and children with various disabilities by implementing prescribed treatments.
  • Provided evidence-based treatments within various settings, including schools, day cares, outpatient clinics, and outpatient environments.
  • Evaluated effectiveness of implemented interventions regularly, allowing for timely adjustments when necessary for better results.
  • Conducted thorough assessments to identify patients'' strengths, needs, and goals, leading to more targeted therapy sessions.
  • Served diverse populations with varying diagnoses such as developmental disabilities, neurological disorders, orthopedic injuries, and mental health issues.
  • Improved patient outcomes by designing and implementing individualized treatment plans for clients.

COTA

GoTravel
02.2022 - 05.2022
  • Implemented and modified interventions teach patients how to live within limits of capabilities.
  • Increased patient safety by addressing environmental factors within homes and facilities that could pose potential risks or barriers.
  • Utilized creative problem-solving skills to address unique challenges faced by individuals during their rehabilitation process.
  • Collaborated with supervising occupational therapists to develop comprehensive care plans, ensuring optimal patient progress.
  • Documented patient progress accurately and consistently, enabling efficient communication among healthcare team members.
  • Promoted independence in daily living activities by teaching adaptive techniques and effective use of assistive devices.

Education

Associate Of Applied Science - Occupational Therapy Assistant

Western Technical College
La Crosse, WI
04.2020

High School Diploma -

Platteville High School
Platteville, WI
06.2016

Skills

  • Creativity in treatment
  • Adaptive equipment expertise
  • Activity analysis
  • Fine motor skills
  • Home modification
  • Sensory integration
  • Gross motor skills
  • Patient relations
  • Client education
  • Cognitive rehabilitation
  • Outcome documentation
  • Collaboration
  • Problem-solving

Certification

BLS - Certified through 02/28/2027

Timeline

COTA

Synergy Healthcare for Kids
07.2024 - 05.2025

COTA

National Staffing Solutions
02.2024 - 05.2024

COTA

Ventura Medical Staffing
07.2023 - 02.2024

COTA

GoTravel
02.2022 - 05.2022

COTA

Unified Therapy Services
12.2020 - 09.2022

Associate Of Applied Science - Occupational Therapy Assistant

Western Technical College

High School Diploma -

Platteville High School