Rachel Batten MSOT, OTR/L, ASDCS
Las Vegas,NV
Summary
- Rehabilitation Manager with high level of professionalism, motivation and commitment to client satisfaction. Over three years of experience facilitating staff teams and working alongside interdisciplinary teams. Highly organized and hardworking with excellent planning and program management skills.
- Occupational Therapist with experience working with pediatrics, adults, and older adults. Creates individualized treatment plans, utilizes varying therapeutic techniques and evidenced based practices. Compassionate and committed to attaining the highest quality of life for my patients
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Occupational Therapist
Speakeasy Therapy Services
03.2024 - Current
- Documented patient progress accurately and efficiently, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members for comprehensive patient care and optimal results.
- Participated in continuing education opportunities to stay current with industry trends and best practices in occupational therapy.
- Provided specialized interventions and treatments in pediatric occupational therapy services, enhancing motor, cognitive, adaptive behaviors, and social emotional skills development for young clients.
Rehabilitation Manager
Bridges Spectrum Therapy
05.2023 - 08.2024
- Implement evidence-based practices into daily operations, ensuring up-to-date treatments that maximize patient outcomes.
- Organize continuing education opportunities for staff members, encouraging professional growth and enhancing overall service delivery capabilities.
- Led multidisciplinary team meetings regularly to discuss patient progress, address concerns or challenges faced during treatment interventions.
- Developed and executed marketing strategies to promote the rehabilitation center''s services within the community, resulting in increased patient referrals.
Rehabilitation Manager
Vibrant Therapy Services
10.2023 - 03.2024
- Enhance patient quality of life rates by implementing innovative rehabilitative/habilitative techniques and personalized treatment plans.
- Mentor junior staff members to improve their clinical skills and professional development, fostering a supportive work environment.
- Delivered high-quality patient care by conducting thorough assessments, developing treatment plans, and providing ongoing therapeutic support.
- Coordinated interdisciplinary teams for seamless delivery of care across various specialties within the clinic and home health settings.
Occupational Therapist
Birmingham Public & Non-Public Schools
09.2022 - 06.2023
- Provided training to special education paraprofessionals, and others as appropriate to enhance student's physical, motor and sensory functioning.
- Utilized evidence based practices provide skilled treatment to increase student's functional and safe performance within the academic setting and achieve their established goals.
- Assessed for necessary adaptive equipment and assistive technology to promote safe and functional access in the academic setting.
Occupational Therapist
Fusion Medical Staffing
05.2022 - 09.2022
- Conducted thorough evaluations to assess patient needs, functional limitations, and potential for improvement.
- Promoted independence in activities of daily living through task analysis, environmental adaptations, and compensatory techniques.
- Developed customized home exercise programs, enabling patients to maintain progress outside of therapy sessions.
Vocational Program Manager;Occupational Therapist
Life Skills Village
12.2020 - 04.2022
- Enhanced program effectiveness by developing and implementing comprehensive vocational curriculums.
- Mentored team members, fostering professional growth and enhancing overall performance of the managerial staff.
- Improved client quality of life by implementing holistic individualized treatment plans to achieve SMART goals utilizing skilled occupational therapy through evidence based practices and varying therapeutic techniques.
Education
Master of Science - Occupational Therapy
Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI08.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Social Work
Oakland University
Rochester Hills, MI04.2017
Skills
- Pediatric Therapy
- Feeding Therapy
- Group Therapy
- Neurorehabilitation
- Sensory Integration
- Pain Self-Management
- Handwriting Intervention
- Staff Education and Training
- Mental Health Interventions
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Caregiver and Patient Education
- Assistive & Adaptive Technology
Certification
- Autism Spectrum Disorder Clinical Specialist
- Beckman Oral Motor: Assessment and Intervention
- Learning Without Tears: Readiness & Writing for Pre-K
- Learning Without Tears: Handwriting Without Tears Print (K-2)
- Learning Without Tears: Handwriting Without Tears Cursive (2-5)
- Learning Without Tears: Handwriting Assessment
- Occupational Therapist Registered/Licensed; FL, MI, NV
- Primitive Reflex Integration Specialist
Affiliations
- American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors and Therapists: Member
- American Occupational Therapy Association: Member
- Health Occupations Students of America; Volunteer
- World Federation of Occupational Therapists; Member
Timeline
Occupational Therapist
Speakeasy Therapy Services
03.2024 - Current
Rehabilitation Manager
Vibrant Therapy Services
10.2023 - 03.2024
Rehabilitation Manager
Bridges Spectrum Therapy
05.2023 - 08.2024
Occupational Therapist
Birmingham Public & Non-Public Schools
09.2022 - 06.2023
Occupational Therapist
Fusion Medical Staffing
05.2022 - 09.2022
Vocational Program Manager;Occupational Therapist
Life Skills Village
12.2020 - 04.2022
Master of Science - Occupational Therapy
Grand Valley State University
Bachelor of Arts - Social Work
Oakland University
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