Marissa Correa, MA, OTR/L
Warwick,NY
Summary
Occupational Therapist with extensive experience in home care, focusing on patient assessment and tailored treatment plans. Proficient in improving patient performance in daily activities through targeted therapeutic interventions and education. Expertise in progress monitoring and documentation management, promoting collaboration within interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Occupational Therapist
Good Samaritan Hospital Home Care
Middletown, NY
02.1997 - 07.2025
- Performed evaluations of patients to assess their physical, cognitive, emotional, and psychosocial functioning.
- Developed treatment plans based on individual needs and goals
- Implemented therapeutic activities to enhance patient mobility and function in their home environment.
- Educated patients and families about treatment processes and home care strategies.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to optimize patient care and outcomes.
- Monitored patient progress and adjusted treatment plans as necessary.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient interactions and therapy sessions.
- Collaborated with patients, families, home care team and providers for safe discharge planning.
- Experience with a variety of diagnoses including cardiac, orthopedic, neurological, chronic respiratory diseases, chronic pain, cancer.
- Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current with occupational therapy best practices.
Occupational Therapist
Burke Rehabilitation Hospital
White Plains, NY
09.1994 - 01.1997
Education
Master of Arts - Occupational Therapy
New York University
New York, NY05-1994
Bachelor of Arts - Communications
Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT05-1990
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Treatment planning
- Therapeutic interventions
- Patient and family education
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Progress monitoring
- Documentation management
- EMR systems: McKesson, EPIC, Matrix Care
- Knowledgeable in Medicare and Medicaid guidelines for home care services
Accomplishments
Iris Award Recipient (2019) "Good Help to Those in Need"
Team Contributions
- Participated in the development and implementation of an agency wide Falls Reduction Program
- Participated in the onboarding of new home care agency staff
- Participated in JCAHO and NYSDOH surveys
- Leadership role in team building activities
Certifications and Licenses
- NBCOT certified occupational therapist
- NY STATE licensed occupational therapist
- CPR certification
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Occupational Therapist
Good Samaritan Hospital Home Care
02.1997 - 07.2025
Occupational Therapist
Burke Rehabilitation Hospital
09.1994 - 01.1997
Master of Arts - Occupational Therapy
New York University
Bachelor of Arts - Communications
Fairfield University
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