Tanya Michelle Perry
Dandridge,TN
Summary
Experienced occupational therapy professional dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for patients through personalized care. Collaborative and adaptable in dynamic environments, skilled in therapeutic exercise techniques and educating patients on treatment plans. Committed to delivering patient-focused care that optimizes daily living activities and promotes overall well-being.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Occupational Therapist
Life Care Center of Morristown
10.2009 - Current
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify physical, emotional, and mental health needs
- Formulated effective treatment plans that addressed patients' specific health conditions and goals
- Educated patients on health management strategies, promoting adherence to treatment plans
- Implemented therapeutic exercises to enhance patient mobility and improve overall physical function
Occupational Therapist
Newport Health and Rehab
02.2009 - 10.2009
- Performed detailed patient assessments to determine optimal healthcare strategies and interventions
- Formulated individualized treatment plans aimed at addressing patients' specific health challenges
- Delivered informative client education on disease management and preventive health practices
- Implemented rehabilitation exercises to enhance patients' recovery and improve their overall physical function
- Facilitated collaborative care initiatives to ensure coordinated and comprehensive support for patients
Occupational Therapist
Amedisys Home Health
11.2008 - 01.2009
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify physical, emotional, and mental health needs
- Established achievable goals in collaboration with clients to enhance their rehabilitation outcomes
- Performed detailed home safety evaluations to identify potential hazards and recommend improvements
- Facilitated adaptive equipment training sessions to empower clients in improving their daily living activities
- Implemented therapeutic exercises tailored to individual patient needs to promote recovery and mobility
- Educated clients and their families on health management strategies and self-care practices for better outcomes
Occupational Therapist
Life Care Center of Morristown
05.2006 - 10.2008
- Implemented client assessment skills to evaluate personal needs and enhance service delivery
- Formulated personalized patient rehabilitation plans to facilitate recovery and improve quality of life
- Executed therapeutic exercise techniques to promote strength, flexibility, and overall physical well-being
- Assessed adaptive equipment to optimize patient mobility and independence in daily activities
- Conducted functional mobility training to improve patients' movement capabilities and ensure safety
Occupational Therapist
Scott Villa Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
08.2004 - 05.2006
- Performed detailed assessments to evaluate patient conditions and inform subsequent care strategies
- Formulated individualized treatment plans aimed at promoting optimal recovery and wellbeing for patients
- Supported patients with daily activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life
- Educated patients and families on health conditions and treatment options to empower informed decision-making
- Collaborated with therapists to design and implement integrated care strategies that address patient needs
- Applied various rehabilitation techniques to facilitate recovery and improve functional abilities in patients
Education
Bachelor's of Science - Occupational Therapy
Eastern Kentucky University
12-1998
Skills
- 20 yrs experience working in geriatrics
- Effective written documentation
- Experienced in cognitive assessments (BIMS and BCAT)
- Family and patient education
- Thermal and electrical modality certified
- Goal setting experience
- Clinical reasoning
Timeline
Occupational Therapist
Life Care Center of Morristown
10.2009 - Current
Occupational Therapist
Newport Health and Rehab
02.2009 - 10.2009
Occupational Therapist
Amedisys Home Health
11.2008 - 01.2009
Occupational Therapist
Life Care Center of Morristown
05.2006 - 10.2008
Occupational Therapist
Scott Villa Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
08.2004 - 05.2006
Bachelor's of Science - Occupational Therapy
Eastern Kentucky University
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