Meredith Thompson

• Coordinated interventions with multidisciplinary treatment team.
• Performed assessments during treatment to determine progress according to goals.
• Consulted with direct-care staff to implement best methods to achieve therapy goals.
• Enhanced overall quality of life for patients with chronic conditions by addressing physical, cognitive, psychosocial, and sensory impairments.
• Consulted with COTAs to ensure good comprehensive and complete care of our clients.

• Performed assessments during treatment to determine progress according to goals.
• Coordinated interventions with multidisciplinary treatment team.
• Consulted with direct-care staff to implement best methods to achieve therapy goals.
• Conducted thorough evaluations to assess patient needs, functional limitations, and potential for improvement.
• Attended morning meetings to keep facilities updated on rehab information
• Coordinated coverage for all disciplines
• Managed therapy tx schedules
• Performed Home Evaluations before clients returned home after their inpt rehab stay
• Offered support for all members of the rehab team
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• Educated patients and their families on therapy techniques, promoting adherence to home exercise programs and ensuring continuity of care.
• Assisted in the evaluation of patients'' progress, adjusting treatment plans accordingly to optimize therapeutic benefits.
• Collaborated with occupational therapists to develop comprehensive rehabilitation programs for patients, resulting in improved functional outcomes.
• Utilized evidence-based practice principles when delivering therapy services, ensuring optimal outcomes for each patient''s unique circumstances.

*Provided OT tx to inpatients and out-patients

*Interim Rehab Director for 3 months

*Marketing Calls

*Completed facility-wide inservices

*Attended restraint/fall committee meetings

*Part of the admissions committee

*Provided staff education, positioning, and therapeutic interventions

*Provided OT coverage 1 time weekly to a very rural area