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Rachel Reed

New Braunfels,TX

Summary

Compassionate and highly motivated COTA offering client-centered and results-based interventions. Excellent time management and patient care skills while fostering positive relationships with patients and staff. Passionate about helping underserved populations and look forward to working in a collaborative, patient-orientated setting.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Full Time COTA – Skilled Nursing

Kirkwood Manor
07.2021 - Current
  • Develop and implement therapeutic and occupation-based interventions to promote participation in activities of daily living.
  • Complete thorough documentation of patient care including daily notes and progress notes while maintaining productivity.
  • Observe patient safety and always adhere to infection control policies and procedures.
  • Consistently exhibit courtesy, compassion, and respect to patients, families, visitors, physicians, and interdisciplinary team.
  • Implemented group therapy sessions focused on social skills development or specific functional tasks relevant to participants shared goals.

PRN COTA - Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit

Guadalupe Regional Medical Center
05.2021 - 04.2022
  • Educated patients on post-surgical precautions, fall prevention, adaptive equipment and DME to ensure safety in ADLs
  • Provide patient updates and therapy progression during daily care conferences with team members
  • Designed and implemented client centered activities as a means to target patient goals and participation.
  • Monitored patients' performance in therapy activities by providing instruction and encouragement.

Education

Associate of Applied Science Degree – Occupational Therapy Assistant -

Austin Community College
12.2020

Skills

  • Client-center interventions
  • Activity analysis
  • Active Listening
  • Precise organization
  • Problem Solving
  • Analyzing information
  • EMR Documentation - NetHealth
  • Customer Service
  • Multi-tasking

Certification

  • Texas Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners (TBOTE), 216679
  • National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT), 448746

Fieldwork Educator

Fieldwork Educator - 2023 - Present

Supervise and train Level I and Level II Austin Community College OTA students. 

Timeline

Full Time COTA – Skilled Nursing

Kirkwood Manor
07.2021 - Current

PRN COTA - Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit

Guadalupe Regional Medical Center
05.2021 - 04.2022

Associate of Applied Science Degree – Occupational Therapy Assistant -

Austin Community College
Rachel Reed