Overview
Work History
Education
Certification
Research
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ROBERT C.M. COX

Westfield,IN

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Occupational Therapist

Wellbrooke Of Carmel
02.2024 - Current
  • Provide services in assisted living facility/skilled nursing facility with geriatric patients
  • Tailor evaluations to best meet patients' individualized needs (acute rehab vs. long-term care)
  • Complete home assessments for adaptive equipment and provide home modification recommendations


Occupational Therapist

Community Hospital South
01.2022 - 02.2024
  • Provided services in an acute care setting with adult patients
  • Gained experience on various units including ONS (ortho, neuro, spine), Medical/Surgical, and Progressive Care
  • Completed initial evaluations and carried out treatment plans to ensure safe discharge goals were met
  • Provided precautionary education and home exercise regimens to patients in outpatient surgery clinic
  • Fitted patients for custom orthoses
  • Collaborated with members of the multidisciplinary team to meet diverse patient care needs and promote consistency of care

Level II Fieldwork Student

Carle Eureka Hospital
04.2021 - 06.2021
  • Completed hours working in both inpatient and outpatient settings at a rural community hospital
  • Completed initial evaluations and carried out treatment plans under the supervision of OTRs
  • Completed home assessments to ensure safety for patients' discharge
  • Collaborated with PTs, nursing staff, and social workers to promote consistency in plans of care

Caregiver

Victory Home Care
04.2020 - 06.2021
  • Provided in-home health care services to members of the geriatric population
  • Provided assistance with self-care activities, water therapy sessions, and manual therapy sessions
  • Aided clients in procuring medication and groceries

Level II Fieldwork Student

UnityPoint Health - Methodist
01.2021 - 03.2021
  • Completed hours working in an acute care setting with adult patients
  • Gained experience on inpatient units, including Cardiovascular ICU, ICU, Orthopedics, Cardiovascular Step-Down, Neurology, and Rehab
  • Completed initial evaluations and carried out treatment plans under the supervision of OTRs
  • Collaborated with members of the interprofessional team, including PTs, OTAs, nursing, PAs, and physicians.

Level I Fieldwork Student

Aurora Sports Medicine Institute and Rehabilitation Center
03.2020 - 10.2020
  • Completed hours in adult outpatient rehabilitation facility
  • Observed OT provide services to patients and identified treatment plans to meet patient goals

Level I Fieldwork Student

LUMIN School
09.2019 - 11.2019
  • Completed hours with 4K students in a classroom setting
  • Independently created and facilitated developmentally appropriate activities to foster continued physical and cognitive growth and development
  • Conducted developmental assessments and identified factors contributing to typical and atypical development patterns.

Level I Fieldwork Student

Various Organizations
03.2019 - 05.2019
  • Completed hours in a school setting, assisted living facility, homeless shelter, and day program for individuals with intellectual disabilities
  • Independently created and implemented OT-related interventions with individuals of varying ability levels
  • Gained experience in effectively communicating intervention goals in large group settings

Education

Master of Occupational Therapy -

Concordia University Wisconsin
Mequon, WI
05.2021

Bachelor of Science: Psychology -

Eureka College
Eureka, IL
05.2018

Certification

  • Registered Occupational Therapist, 11/2021 - Present
  • CPR Certification, 02/2020 - Present

Research

Completed empirical research study in the area of mindfulness training and presented findings at Illinois-Iowa (ILLOWA) Undergraduate Psychology Empirical Research Conference, 08/2016 - 04/2017

Timeline

Occupational Therapist

Wellbrooke Of Carmel
02.2024 - Current

Occupational Therapist

Community Hospital South
01.2022 - 02.2024

Level II Fieldwork Student

Carle Eureka Hospital
04.2021 - 06.2021

Level II Fieldwork Student

UnityPoint Health - Methodist
01.2021 - 03.2021

Caregiver

Victory Home Care
04.2020 - 06.2021

Level I Fieldwork Student

Aurora Sports Medicine Institute and Rehabilitation Center
03.2020 - 10.2020

Level I Fieldwork Student

LUMIN School
09.2019 - 11.2019

Level I Fieldwork Student

Various Organizations
03.2019 - 05.2019

Master of Occupational Therapy -

Concordia University Wisconsin

Bachelor of Science: Psychology -

Eureka College
ROBERT C.M. COX