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Marisa Moore

San Diego,CA

Summary

Caring occupational therapist with versatility in adapting to diverse needs of clients, developing targeted treatment plans to support individual needs. Well-trained occupational therapist with specialized training in self-regulation, sensory integration, and responsive feeding techniques.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pediatric Occupational Therapist

J&S Pediatric Therapy
04.2025 - Current
  • Performed evaluations and assessments to recommend best treatment for individual patients both in clinic and in home as an early intervention specialist.
  • Recommended equipment to use in-home to maximize opportunities for wellness.
  • Coordinated interventions with multidisciplinary treatment team.

Pediatric Occupational Therapist

HealthPRO Pediatrics
09.2024 - 03.2025
  • Performed evaluations and assessments to recommend best treatment for individual patients.
  • Recommended equipment to use in-home to maximize opportunities for wellness.
  • Coordinated interventions with multidisciplinary treatment team.

Child Care Provider

Nanny Services
11.2012 - 05.2024
  • Create nutritional meal plans
  • Assist in developing cognitive skills

Student Clinician

Kids on Point
08.2023 - 12.2023
  • Served as a student clinician in a school-based setting

Coach and Peer Mentor

ABLE Program
02.2023 - 05.2023
  • Assist as a coach and peer mentor to children with disabilities

Student Clinician

MUSC CARES Clinic
05.2021 - 05.2023
  • Company Overview: Student-ran pro-bono CARES clinic providing up to 32 free therapy visits per month
  • Serve as a student clinician for the student-ran pro-bono CARES clinic resulting in the clinic providing up to 32 free therapy visits per month
  • Student-ran pro-bono CARES clinic providing up to 32 free therapy visits per month

Personal Care Aide

05.2021 - 04.2023
  • Assist 14-year-old girl with autism in ADL’s
  • Medication reminders, grooming, meal prep, and transportation

Group Treatment Facilitator

Head and Spinal Cord Injury Clinic
08.2022 - 12.2022
  • Facilitated group treatment and evaluations with patients that have TBIs and SCIs

Group Treatment Facilitator

MUSC Neuro Acute Care
09.2022 - 09.2022
  • Group treatment on the neuro acute care floor with supervision from an occupational therapist
  • Observe in-patient neuro acute care treatments from an occupational therapist

Student Clinician

MUSC NICU, PICU, STICU
09.2021 - 11.2021
  • Assisted in treatments of patient in the NICU and PICU alongside an occupational therapist
  • Observed in-patient burn and trauma treatments from anesthesiologists, nurses, patient care techs, and respiratory therapists

Telemarketer

Jewish Federations of North America
08.2020 - 05.2021
  • Call federation donors
  • Plan fundraisers

5th Grade Sunday School Teacher

08.2019 - 05.2021
  • Teach about Israel, Jewish values, and the life cycle
  • Be a role model to students

Volunteer Intern

St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
09.2018 - 05.2021
  • Observed in-patient physical and occupational therapists
  • Hours 1x week

Volunteer

K.I.D.S. Therapy Associates
05.2019 - 08.2019
  • Observed occupational therapists and speech pathologists
  • Clean and complete other volunteer tasks

Volunteer

Milestone Pediatric Therapy
05.2018 - 08.2018
  • Observe occupational therapists
  • Clean and complete other volunteer tasks

Education

Doctorate - Occupational Therapy

Medical University of South Carolina
05.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Education, Psychology

Rhodes College
05.2021

Skills

  • Parent education
  • Adaptive equipment use
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Pediatric assessments
  • Goal setting experience
  • Treatment plan adjustment
  • Various EMR programs

Fieldwork

  • Capstone, Upward Inertia, 01/24 - 04/24, Boise, ID, Developed a holistic, mental health pediatric curriculum for at-risk youth through yoga and self-regulation programming. Assisted in the IRB approval process for future research within the Idaho Department of Corrections.
  • Level II Fieldwork, MedStar Washington Hospital Center, 08/23 - 11/23, Washington, DC, Worked with Neuro, Ortho, Trauma, Oncology, and Cardiac populations in the ICU, ED, and step-down units. Planned, facilitated, and interpreted treatments, evaluations, and discharge recommendations independently for 12 weeks in a Level 1 Trauma hospital.
  • Level II Fieldwork, HealthPRO Pediatrics, 05/23 - 08/23, Point Loma, CA, Planned, facilitated, and interpreted treatments and evaluations independently for 12 weeks in the outpatient pediatrics setting.
  • Level I Fieldwork, Tri County Therapy, 03/23, Charleston, SC, Observed, planned, and facilitated treatments and evaluations in the early intervention and community based-pediatric setting.
  • Level I Fieldwork, Mevers School of Excellence and Berkeley Prep Academy, 05/22, Charleston, SC, Observed and helped facilitate treatments and evaluations.
  • Level 1 Fieldwork, Club Horizons, 12/22, Charleston, SC, Observed OTs, OTAs, and SLPs and helped facilitate group activities in an adult day center.

Certification

  • Empowering Self-Regulation: Learning to be Powerfully You
  • Empowering Parents from a Powerfully You Lens
  • Responsive Feeding
  • Bal-A-Vis-X Training
  • BLS/CPR Provider
  • Mental Health First Aid
  • Telehealth Experience

Timeline

Pediatric Occupational Therapist

J&S Pediatric Therapy
04.2025 - Current

Pediatric Occupational Therapist

HealthPRO Pediatrics
09.2024 - 03.2025

Student Clinician

Kids on Point
08.2023 - 12.2023

Coach and Peer Mentor

ABLE Program
02.2023 - 05.2023

Group Treatment Facilitator

MUSC Neuro Acute Care
09.2022 - 09.2022

Group Treatment Facilitator

Head and Spinal Cord Injury Clinic
08.2022 - 12.2022

Student Clinician

MUSC NICU, PICU, STICU
09.2021 - 11.2021

Student Clinician

MUSC CARES Clinic
05.2021 - 05.2023

Personal Care Aide

05.2021 - 04.2023

Telemarketer

Jewish Federations of North America
08.2020 - 05.2021

5th Grade Sunday School Teacher

08.2019 - 05.2021

Volunteer

K.I.D.S. Therapy Associates
05.2019 - 08.2019

Volunteer Intern

St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
09.2018 - 05.2021

Volunteer

Milestone Pediatric Therapy
05.2018 - 08.2018

Child Care Provider

Nanny Services
11.2012 - 05.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Education, Psychology

Rhodes College

Doctorate - Occupational Therapy

Medical University of South Carolina
Marisa Moore