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Savannah Dillon

Liberty Hill,TX

Summary

Empathetic and gentle Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant. Experienced with pediatric populations including sensory processing and developmental delay. Patient and kind with passion for helping patients to improve motor, visual, and play skills. Known for strong time management, building rapport/connection, and interpersonal communication skills.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

COTA/L, Rehab Director

Legacy Healthcare Services
11.2024 - Current
  • Established relationships with IL staff to promote referrals and caseload building.
  • Intake coordination and consistent communication w/ patients for updates.
  • Assisted patients in achieving greater independence through adaptive equipment training and environmental modifications.
  • Led marketing events to promote awareness of clinic, identify needs for therapy, and provide screenings for residents.
  • Ensured adherence to facility policies, procedures, regulations as well as compliance of outpatient clinic.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team to promote best care for each patient.

COTA/L PRN

Legacy Healthcare Services
07.2024 - Current
  • Supported aging in place of residents in independent living, assisted living and memory care.
  • Provided ongoing support to patients by addressing any concerns or barriers they may face during the rehabilitation process.
  • Collaborated with supervising occupational therapists for improved treatment planning and intervention strategies.
  • Coordinated schedules with therapy staff for seamless patient transitions between sessions or appointments.
  • Contributed to a positive rehabilitation environment by fostering strong relationships with patients, families, staff members, and referring providers.

COTA/L

Care Options For Kids
10.2021 - 08.2024
  • Incorporated sensory integration techniques into the treatment plan when indicated.
  • Attended continuing education courses to stay current on best practice guidelines related to occupational therapy services.
  • Provided interventions to patients using established treatment plan under supervision of occupational therapists.
  • Helped improve fine motor, visual perception and sensory processing skills.
  • Provided direct occupational therapy services in pediatric home health settings, including homes, daycares, and headstarts.
  • Developed strong rapport with patients and families through compassionate care and clear communication about treatment objectives.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Occupational Therapy Assistant Program

McLennan Community College
Waco, TX
12.2020

Skills

  • Rapport building
  • Creativity in variety of treatment locations
  • Progress documentation
  • Appointment scheduling and time management
  • Fine motor skills and gross motor skills development
  • Reliability

Certification

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
  • TX OTA license #216745

Timeline

COTA/L, Rehab Director

Legacy Healthcare Services
11.2024 - Current

COTA/L PRN

Legacy Healthcare Services
07.2024 - Current

COTA/L

Care Options For Kids
10.2021 - 08.2024

Associate of Applied Science - Occupational Therapy Assistant Program

McLennan Community College

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