Shelly McGregor
Enid,OK
Summary
Dynamic Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant with a proven track record at St.Mary’s Hospital, adept in therapeutic exercises and enhancing patient rehabilitation. Excelled in interdisciplinary collaboration and patient rapport building, significantly improving patient outcomes. Committed to continuous professional development and implementing innovative treatment plans.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Occupational Therapy Assistant
St.Mary’s Hospital
11.2012 - Current
- Implemented therapeutic exercises and activities tailored to each patient's needs to promote physical and mental well-being.
- Developed individualized treatment plans using specialized software to track patient progress and adjust therapies as needed.
- Monitored patient progress and provided feedback to occupational therapists to refine treatment plans.
- Operated therapeutic exercise equipment to improve patient mobility and strength.
- Helped improve fine motor, visual perception and sensory processing skills.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient progress, ensuring efficient communication among healthcare team members.
- Developed strong rapport with patients, fostering trust and enhancing their commitment to therapy goals.
- Implemented treatment interventions to support individual objectives in daily living, clinical, educational and vocational areas.
- Participated in interdisciplinary meetings to discuss patient goals and coordinate effective care strategies.
- Promoted professional growth by attending workshops and training seminars on emerging trends in occupational therapy practice.
- Managed caseloads effectively while prioritizing the needs of each individual patient.
- Efficiently managed time while maintaining high-quality service standards throughout all aspects of job responsibilities.
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Escondido Skilled Nursing Facility
08.2011 - 08.2012
- Collaborated with supervising Occupational Therapists to evaluate treatment effectiveness, making necessary adjustments for optimal results.
- Adapted treatment approaches according to individual patient preferences, ensuring engagement in the therapeutic process.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing individualized treatment plans and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.
- Assisted patients with completing basic daily living activities such as grooming, dressing and self-feeding.
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Green Country Rehabilitation
01.2006 - 07.2011
- Developed individualized treatment plans using specialized software to track patient progress and adjust therapies as needed.
- Monitored patient progress and provided feedback to occupational therapists to refine treatment plans.
- Operated therapeutic exercise equipment to improve patient mobility and strength.
- Implemented therapeutic exercises and activities tailored to each patient's needs to promote physical and mental well-being.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient progress, ensuring efficient communication among healthcare team members.
- Developed strong rapport with patients, fostering trust and enhancing their commitment to therapy goals.
- Implemented treatment interventions to support individual objectives in daily living, clinical, educational and vocational areas.
- Participated in interdisciplinary meetings to discuss patient goals and coordinate effective care strategies.
- Promoted professional growth by attending workshops and training seminars on emerging trends in occupational therapy practice.
- Managed caseloads effectively while prioritizing the needs of each individual patient.
- Enhanced patient progress by providing one-on-one assistance during therapy sessions.
- Assisted in the design of adaptive equipment for patients, increasing their independence in daily living tasks.
Education
Bachelor Of Applied Arts - General Studies
Northwestern Oklahoma State University
Alva, OKAssociate Degree - Occupational Therapy Assistant
Oklahoma City Community College
Oklahoma City, OK12.2004
Skills
- Therapeutic exercises
- Activity analysis
- Fine motor skills
- Clinical team collaboration
- Coordination exercises
- Group therapy facilitation
- Adaptive equipment
- Range of motion
- Strength training
- Home modifications
- Orthopedic rehabilitation
- Patient care planning
- Sensory integration
- Medical records maintenance
- Neurological rehabilitation
- Rehabilitation techniques
- Patient care standards
- Gross motor skills
- Mental health support
- Patient rehabilitation
- Occupational performance
- Cognitive retraining
- Balance training
- Patient care
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Family and patient education
- Documentation skills
- Intervention planning
- Discharge planning
- Treatment implementation
- Direct patient care
- Staff education and training
- Goal setting experience
- Document management
- Progress monitoring
- Patient assessments
- Resource utilization
- Progress assessments
- Patient needs assessment
- SOAP notes expertise
- Patient assessment
- Patient positioning
- Electronic documentation
- Treatment plan adjustment
- Acute and rehabilitative care
- Patient rapport building
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Certified occupational therapy assistant
- Therapy planning
- Supply management
- Patient monitoring
- Appointment scheduling
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking Abilities
- Organizational skills
Affiliations
Incorporate patient activities with a community organization who assists the unhoused and food insecure with meals 1-2 times per month. Patients assist will preparing meals all the while working on their personal goals regarding their IADLs.
Timeline
Occupational Therapy Assistant
St.Mary’s Hospital
11.2012 - Current
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Escondido Skilled Nursing Facility
08.2011 - 08.2012
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Green Country Rehabilitation
01.2006 - 07.2011
Bachelor Of Applied Arts - General Studies
Northwestern Oklahoma State University
Associate Degree - Occupational Therapy Assistant
Oklahoma City Community College
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