Taylor Hastings
Shelby,NC
Summary
Occupational therapy professional with robust background in delivering patient-focused care to adult and geriatric populations. Proactive and goal oriented clinician with strong focus on empathy, effective communication, and problem-solving in order to maximize functional independence, patient outcomes and quality of life.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Occupational Therapist
CaroMont Health
02.2018 - Current
- Documented patient progress accurately and efficiently, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Provided interventions and treatments to improve patient abilities to perform daily activities, manage symptoms and prevent injury.
- Provided education to empower patients and families to understand conditions, treatments and treatment options for managing symptoms.
- Managed consistent caseload of 25+ patients
- In asbsence of DOR, completed back up manager duties including patient scheduling, personnel management, time keeping, IDT meeting, and billing
- Completed New Hire training and orientation in both SNF and acute rehab settings
Occupational Therapist
Peak Resources LLC
02.2016 - 02.2018
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing individualized treatment plans and monitoring progress.
- Coordinated discharge planning efforts alongside case managers to ensure seamless transitions between care providers upon leaving facility.
- Mentored occupational therapy students during clinical rotations, fostering professional growth and development.
- Developed customized home exercise programs, enabling patients to maintain progress outside of therapy sessions.
- Streamlined therapy processes to enhance service delivery efficiency, ensuring timely patient care.
Education
Master of Science - Occupational Therapy
Winston Salem State University
Winston-Salem, NC12-2015
Bachelor of Arts - Exercise And Sport Science
University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC05-2013
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Treatment planning
- Regulatory compliance
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Discharge planning
- Progress monitoring
- Mentoring students
- Family and patient education
- Time management
- EHR (Epic & NetLearning)
Timeline
Occupational Therapist
CaroMont Health
02.2018 - Current
Occupational Therapist
Peak Resources LLC
02.2016 - 02.2018
Master of Science - Occupational Therapy
Winston Salem State University
Bachelor of Arts - Exercise And Sport Science
University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
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