Occupational Therapist with versatility and 18 years of experience in early intervention, adapting to the diverse needs of clients and developing targeted treatment plans to support individual and family needs.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Occupational Therapist
Adventist Health White Memorial
02.2013 - Current
Conducted occupational assessments and evaluations of children with motor delays and sensory processing issues.
Designed and implemented individualized occupational therapeutic interventions and home programs.
Educated parents on exercises to help their children at home.
Maintained patient confidentiality.
Established compassionate and caring relationships with patients and families.
Coordinated interventions with multidisciplinary treatment team to achieve therapy goals
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Recommended equipment to use in-home.
Meticulously reviewed records and referrals to determine and implement the best treatment methods.
Level 3 NICU experience.
Completed developmental evaluations at the bedside in the NICU and Pediatric floor.
Evaluated oral readiness for oral feeding in NICU.
Provide parents with education on nipple types, flow rates, and positioning in the NICU
Occupational Therapist
Achieve Beyond
05.2007 - 01.2013
Coordinated interventions with the multidisciplinary treatment team.
Managed a weekly case load of 35 children/ Families.
Performed evaluations and assessments to recommend the treatment for individual patients.
Provided education to empower patients and families to understand conditions, treatments, and treatment options for managing symptoms.
Performed assessments during treatment to determine progress according to goals.
Evaluated patient conditions, histories, and goals.