To provide patients with the best effective therapeutic practices so they may return to functioning at the most independent level that will facilitate in restoring them to a meaningful quality of life.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Oklahoma City
11.2021 - Current
Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADL) and functional mobility to increase comfort and quality of life.
Provide compassionate care to patients with debilitating conditions.
Enhance patient recovery through the development and implementation of therapeutic interventions.
Adapt treatment approaches according to individual patient preferences, ensuring engagement in the therapeutic process.
Provide adaptive equipment recommendations based on individual patient needs, enhancing daily living skills.
Educate patients and families on conditions, treatments and home exercises.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Elementary Substitute Teacher
Tuttle Public Schools
09.2018 - 03.2020
Followed lesson plans designed by absent teachers.
Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
Collaborated with teachers and other school staff to enure optimal progress.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Occupational Therapy Assistance
Oklahoma City Community College
Oklahoma City, OK
12.2020
Associate of Science - General Studies
Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City, OK
08.2012
Skills
Neurological disorders knowledge
Adaptive equipment expertise
Therapy planning
Patient Rehabilitation
Teamwork and Collaboration
Verbal Communication
Relationship Building
Progress Documentation
Therapeutic techniques understanding
Timeline
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Oklahoma City
11.2021 - Current
Elementary Substitute Teacher
Tuttle Public Schools
09.2018 - 03.2020
Associate of Applied Science - Occupational Therapy Assistance
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