Tammie Jo Moore
EMRMC
WAYNESBURG,Kentucky
1
Certification
34
years of professional experience
Experienced COTA-L with a strong background in individualized patient care, accurate documentation, and support for daily living skills. Known for clinical judgment, adaptability, and clear communication in acute and subacute settings.
Compassionate occupational therapy professional with extensive experience supporting mobility, self-care, and functional independence. Skilled in treatment implementation, EMR documentation, and patient education. Strong collaborator with interdisciplinary teams to adjust care plans and improve outcomes.
Dedicated COTA-L with experience delivering direct therapy services, monitoring patient response, and reinforcing discharge goals. Strengths include accuracy, adaptability, and building trust with patients and families. Committed to safe, consistent care that supports independence and recovery.
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant with 32 years and 9 months years of experience working with all settings with exception of mental health individuals. Well-versed in delivering effective rehabilitation services, documenting progress and meeting schedules.
Work History
Cota/L CEAS
32 Years 10 Months- Implemented occupational therapy interventions supporting activities of daily living and patient mobility.
- Documented treatment responses and progress notes in electronic medical records with accuracy.
- Collaborated with occupational therapists and interdisciplinary teams to adjust care plans.
- Educated patients and families on home exercise programs, adaptive techniques, and safety precautions.
- Monitored patient tolerance during therapeutic activities and reported clinical changes promptly.
- Assisted with discharge planning by reinforcing transfer skills and functional independence strategies.
- Maintained treatment area readiness, sanitizing equipment and organizing therapy supplies efficiently.
- Supported consistent care delivery by following physician orders, facility protocols, and therapy goals.
- 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.
- Managed caseloads effectively while maintaining a focus on quality care delivery for each patient served.
- Participated in continuous professional development to stay current on best practices and maintain high-quality patient care standards.
- Built rapport with patients and families, fostering trust and open communication for optimal therapy outcomes.
- Educated patients and caregivers on home exercises and self-care techniques, promoting independence and long-term success.
- Advocated for all patients' health, safety, and rights.
COTA-L
5 Years 11 Months- Implemented occupational therapy treatment plans to support patient mobility, self-care, and daily living skills.
- Documented patient progress accurately in electronic health records and updated treatment responses for supervising therapists.
- Instructed patients and families on home exercise programs, adaptive techniques, and activity modifications.
- Assisted with therapeutic exercises, fine motor activities, and functional tasks aligned with individualized care plans.
- Collaborated with occupational therapists, nurses, and care teams to coordinate consistent patient support.
- Monitored patient tolerance during sessions and adjusted activities to maintain safety and therapeutic engagement.
- Trained patients in use of adaptive equipment, positioning strategies, and transfer techniques.
- Supported discharge planning by reinforcing independence goals and educating patients on continued care routines.
- Ensured adherence to facility policies, procedures, regulations as well as compliance with state licensing requirements for COTALs.
- Contributed to a positive rehabilitation environment by fostering strong relationships with patients, families, staff members, and referring providers.
- Assisted patients in achieving greater independence through adaptive equipment training and environmental modifications.
- Assisted patients with completing basic daily living activities such as grooming, dressing and self-feeding.
- Provided support to help patients adjust to new physical or cognitive limitations.
- Supported facility with administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, mailing correspondence and answering telephone calls.
- Provided direct occupational therapy services in [Type] settings. ACUTE AND SUBACUTE
Education
Associate of Applied Science - OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY
- Dean's List 3RD 1994
- Awarded Cota/l of the yrear
- 4.0 GPA
Associate of Applied Science - Occupational Therapy
Skills
Fall prevention strategies
Fine motor skills development
Documentation and reporting
Activity analysis
Collaborative teamwork
Functional mobility training
Stroke recovery assistance
Sensory processing improvements
Traumatic brain injury care
Adaptability
Continuous improvement
Time management abilities
Pain management techniques
Therapeutic intervention
Geriatric care
Interpersonal communication
Interpersonal skills
Health promotion
Self motivation
Safety protocols
Task prioritization
Documentation skills
Medical documentation
Patient education
Time management
Problem-solving abilities
Multitasking Abilities
Progress documentation
Certified occupational therapy assistant (COTA)
Workplace ergonomics
Modality modification
Certification
- dpams Training -2009e
- ceas License - 2015
- [Area of certification], [Company Name] - [Timeframe]
Timeline
Cota/L CEAS
EMRMC
12.1993 - CurrentRead More
COTA-L
INTERGRATED HEALTH SYSTEMS
01.1993 - 12.1998Read More
Cooke County College
Associate of Applied Science from Occupational Therapy
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DANVILLLE HIGH SCHOOL
Associate of Applied Science from OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY
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