Sarah J. Bolon

Completes initial evaluations, reassessments/ COTA supervisory visits, and comprehensive interventions to a wide variety of adult diagnoses. Advanced with matrix EMR documentation system, and independently completes thorough medical chart reviews as appropriate for superior health care services. Maintains advanced interdisciplinary communication with all rehab and medical staff as needed, and maintains accessibility at all times for patients, caregivers and colleagues.

Completes initial evaluations and comprehensive treatment interventions for residents of various diagnoses. Completes progress reports for physicians for continuum of care per CMS guidelines. Completes seating and feeding recommendations to increase safety and independence for geriatric population. Collaborates with all interdisciplinary staff to provide exceptional client centered skilled therapy services.

Completed all responsibilities of lead occupational therapist on skilled nursing unit, providing supervision of COTA while simultaneously completing interventions corresponding with established plan of care. Competent in MDS and IRF-PAI reporting systems and all insurance coverage guidelines regarding skilled therapy services. Additionally served as a float occupational therapist completing both initial evaluations and treatments for patients in settings of acute care, ICU, inpatient rehab, and outpatient services of both pediatric and adult. Advanced with total joint protocols and experienced with all same day TJR patients. Collaborated with interdisciplinary members in a weekly discharge planning meeting to ensure safe and appropriate discharge for patients in all skilled therapy settings.

Completed initial evaluations and established appropriate plans of care for acute care, inpatient rehab, and transitional care settings. Maintained Stroke Certified continuing education to appropriately serve patients as a certified stroke center for inpatient rehabilitation. Independently managed caseload as a float occupational therapist completing evaluations and treatments in acute, ICU, TCC, and inpatient rehab settings.