Myra Martin
Grandwood Assisted Living
Miami,OK
2025
years of professional experience
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication and organizational skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Hardworking and passionate. Dedication and enthusiasm. Ready to tackle new challenges.
Work History
- Implemented and Followed tx’s goals as set by OTR. Performed many of the duties in the above job description ( Carthage ). Observed some Home evals and cotreated in some Home evals.
- Assisted as a team in setting up the Nursing home when they began in house therapy as organizing, interviewing, planning, community awareness, etc.
Concierge
3 Years 1 Month- Supported facility residents by managing Completed laundry tasks for residents, ensuring cleanliness and organization. tasks and facilitating their participation in activities.
- Assisted residents with directions, appointments, and daily requests in a timely manner.
- Coordinated package deliveries, mail distribution, and community correspondence.
- Communicated resident concerns to nursing and management teams for prompt follow-up.
- Supported community events and special requests to enhance resident satisfaction.
- Assisted guests with special needs or requests, demonstrating empathy and understanding in every interaction.
- Provided exceptional customer service to diverse clientele, fostering an atmosphere of inclusivity and respect.
- Remedied issues quickly and effectively through active listening, conflict resolution, and dynamic communication skills.
- Managed a variety of tasks simultaneously, maintaining professionalism and efficiency under pressure.
- Addressed customer inquiries with timely and professional responses via phone, email and in-person interactions.
- Improved overall guest satisfaction by consistently exceeding expectations in all aspects of concierge services.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by maintaining a professional demeanor at all times.
- Maximized guest satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and resolving issues.
- Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease.
Occupational Therapy Assistant /Travel
7 Years 10 Months- Followed and implemented tx’s according to goals set by OTR to include education/demo on use equipment for exercise' to strengthen' and ADL ( just to name a few ) training/retraining to' teach selfcare that is temporarily lost. Was trained and implemented ACP and other modalities to ensure positive outcomes in patient recovery. Planning daily and weekly with Rehab Director to make sure pt has all rug levels met and planned any missed mins. Screened Pts to let OTR of the needs for part B tx in the facility. In addition I provided comfort and motivated Pts to improve their level of independence. During tx’s I monitored pts physical signs and mental awareness as needed and any changes i would report to nursing and co-workers who needed the information for their tx' When it was time to discharge pt I would give education to aides or other caregivers to help pt continue with the independence accrued and to provide the caregivers with education in safe transfers and home or facility exercise programs. Provide pt/caregiver with equipment or where they could obtain equipment for use at home.
- Also attended' rehab meeting and taught' in some inservices.
- Provided therapy services to patients
- Implemented occupational therapy treatment plans under supervision, supporting patient progress and daily function
- Documented patient responses and care updates accurately in electronic medical records
- Assisted residents with therapeutic exercises, mobility activities, and activities of daily living
- Collaborated with occupational and physical therapy teams to coordinate consistent care delivery
- Educated patients and families on home exercises, adaptive techniques, and safety precautions
- Monitored patient tolerance during sessions and adjusted support within established treatment guidelines
- Maintained compliance with HIPAA, facility standards, and infection control procedures
- Prepared therapy equipment and treatment areas to support efficient daily patient care
- Helped improve fine motor, visual perception and sensory processing skills.
- Collaborated with occupational therapists to develop comprehensive treatment plans for patients.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient progress, ensuring efficient communication among healthcare team members.
- Developed strong rapport with patients, fostering trust and enhancing their commitment to therapy goals.
- Implemented treatment interventions to support individual objectives in daily living, clinical, educational and vocational areas.
- Participated in interdisciplinary meetings to discuss patient goals and coordinate effective care strategies.
- Promoted professional growth by attending workshops and training seminars on emerging trends in occupational therapy practice.
- Managed caseloads effectively while prioritizing the needs of each individual patient.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based treatment plans and individualized care.
- Efficiently managed time while maintaining high-quality service standards throughout all aspects of job responsibilities.
- Provided direct occupational therapy services in Nursing homes, Assisted living facilities settings, Hospitals, Home Health and Clinics.
- Enhanced patient progress by providing one-on-one assistance during therapy sessions.
- Assisted in the design of adaptive equipment for patients, increasing their independence in daily living tasks.
- Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to dynamic patient schedules and fluctuating caseloads, ensuring timely and effective care delivery.
Occupational Therapist Assistant
2 Months- Trained in home health care practices and worked in the field in Grove and Tulsa Oklahoma until I lost my Registered Occupational Therapist she had to take a medical leave of absent. I had to find another job. Occupational Therapy Assistant cannot work without a Registered Occupational Therapist.
- Documented treatment responses and progress notes accurately in home health electronic records.
- Educated patients and caregivers on home exercise routines, safety techniques, and adaptive equipment use.
- Supported the Occupational Therapist plan of care by carrying out delegated interventions in home settings.
- Observed patient performance and reported functional changes to the occupational therapist for care adjustments.
- Reinforced energy conservation, fall prevention, and self-care strategies during patient visits.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary care team to coordinate services and maintain continuity of care.
- Prepared treatment materials, adaptive devices, and home environments for safe therapy sessions.
- Assisted patients with functional mobility and daily tasks to increase comfort and reduce disability.
- Provided compassionate care to patients with debilitating conditions.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living (ADL) and functional mobility to increase comfort and quality of life.
- Educated patients on safe and effective use of therapy equipment, such as pulleys, weights and inclined surfaces.
- Advocated for all patients' health, safety, and rights.
- Supported and built caring relationships with patients with developmental and cognitive disorders, such as Autism Spectrum Disorders, Down Syndrome, developmental delay and dementia.
- Supported continuous improvement efforts within the department by participating in process reviews and offering suggestions for enhancement initiatives.
- Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient goals, challenges, and achievements, fostering a collaborative approach to care.
- Educated patients and their families on therapy techniques, promoting adherence to home exercise programs and ensuring continuity of care.
Occupational Therapist Assistant
5 Years 3 Months- Followed and implemented tx’s according to goals set by OTR to include education/demo on use equipment for exercise' to strengthen' and' ADL ( just to name a few ) training/retraining to' teach selfcare that is temporarily lost.' Was trained and implemented ACP and other modalities to ensure positive outcomes in Patients’ recovery. Planning daily and weekly with Rehab Director to make sure pt has all rug levels met and planned any missed mins. Screened Pts to let OTR of the needs for part B tx in the facility. In addition I provided comfort and motivated Pts to improve their level of independence. Monitored pts physical signs and mental awareness, reporting changes to nursing and co-workers for their tx.' When it was time to discharge pt I would give education to aides or other caregivers to help pt continue with the independence accrued and to provide the caregivers with education in safe transfers and home or facility exercise programs.' Provide pt/caregiver with equipment or where they could obtain the equipment for use at home.
- Attended rehab meetings to discuss patient care strategies
- Assisted patients with therapeutic exercises and activities of daily living under occupational therapist supervision.
- Supported occupational therapy plan of care by carrying out delegated interventions in home settings.
- Provided adaptive equipment recommendations for patients, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay abreast of industry trends and advancements, ultimately enhancing clinical practice skills and knowledge.
- Contributed to the planning and implementation of community reintegration activities for patients, bolstering their confidence and ability to participate in daily tasks posttreatment.
- Ensured compliance with regulatory standards by maintaining updated knowledge of industry best practices and adhering to facility policies and procedures.
- Maintained accurate patient records and documented progress, supporting the delivery of effective therapy services.
- Utilized diverse therapy modalities such as sensory integration, fine motor skill development, and cognitive retraining to address the specific needs of each patient.
- Demonstrated excellent interpersonal skills while establishing rapport with patients, building trust and encouraging open communication during therapy sessions.
- Utilized evidence-based practice principles when delivering therapy services, ensuring optimal outcomes for each patient''s unique circumstances.
- Facilitated group therapy sessions to foster social interaction among patients and support skill development in various areas.
- Collaborated with occupational therapists to develop comprehensive rehabilitation programs for patients, resulting in improved functional outcomes.
- Promoted a positive and supportive environment within the therapy space, contributing to improved patient morale and engagement in treatment activities.
- Assisted in the evaluation of patients'' progress, adjusting treatment plans accordingly to optimize therapeutic benefits.
- Addressed any concerns or questions from both patients and family members, demonstrating a strong commitment to compassionate care provision.
- Mentored new occupational therapist assistants through supervision and guidance, contributing to their professional growth within the field.
- Collaborated with patients to establish realistic goals and develop achievable therapeutic milestones, fostering a sense of ownership over their treatment journey.
- Helped determine realistic treatment goals and adjusted steps based on patient progress.
- Assisted patients with completing basic daily living activities such as grooming, dressing and self-feeding.
- Educated patients and families on conditions, treatments and home exercises.
- Provided direct occupational therapy services in nursing homes, home healthcare, hospitals, and clinic settings.
- Provided support to help patients adjust to new physical or cognitive limitations.
- Administered tests to assess nature of disabilities and limits of function and personal capacities.
- Helped improve fine motor, visual perception and sensory processing skills.
Education
Associate of Science - Occupational Therapy Assistant
Skills
Patient assessment
Electronic documentation
Customer service
Analytical skills
Attention to detail
Decision-making
Calm under pressure
Teamwork and collaboration
Multitasking
Organization and time management
Active listening
Conflict resolution
Excellent communication
Verbal communication
Flexible and adaptable
Dependable and responsible
Friendly
positive attitude
Disclaimer
Thank you Myra Martin
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- Sep-2-2025
Timeline
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