Rachel Fratzke
Des Moines,IA
Summary
Compassionate Occupational Therapist with versatility in adapting to diverse needs of clients and developing targeted treatment plans to support individual needs. Well-trained occupational therapist with 3.5 years of experience working in a school based, telehealth, and pediatric outpatient clinic environments looking for new, refreshing opportunities.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Occupational Therapist
ChildServe
05.2021 - Current
- Treated 30-40 pediatric clients with various diagnoses on a weekly basis.
- Increased children's participation in daily activities by addressing sensory processing challenges through tailored sensory integration strategies.
- Implemented SOS Approach to Feeding with children and families who have a diagnosis of pediatric feeding disorder.
- Promoted greater independence for children with special needs by teaching self-care tasks such as dressing, eating, and grooming.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care for clients with complex needs.
- Maintained detailed case notes and documentation, ensuring effective tracking of progress and continuity of care across providers.
Occupational Therapist
Central Rivers AEA
05.2020 - 05.2021
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimal student success and growth in their educational journey.
- Improved students'' sensory processing abilities through the design and implementation of targeted interventions.
- Promoted inclusive learning environments by providing resources and support to teachers and staff members.
- Assisted students with disabilities in developing self-regulation strategies, resulting in increased participation during class activities.
- Provided education to Early Access families on coping strategies, adaptive equipment, and safety modifications within their homes.
Education
Doctorate of Occupational Therapy -
Drake University
Des Moines, IA05.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA05.2017
Skills
- Patient Needs Assessment
- Intervention Planning
- Family and Patient Education
- EMR / EHR
- Case Management
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Activity Analysis
- Sensory Based Feeding Therapy
Certification
- OTR - Occupational Therapist Registered
- Sequential Oral Sensory Based (SOS) Approach to Feeding Trained Therapist
- Therapeutic Listening Program Trained
Timeline
Occupational Therapist
ChildServe
05.2021 - Current
Occupational Therapist
Central Rivers AEA
05.2020 - 05.2021
Doctorate of Occupational Therapy -
Drake University
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of Iowa
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