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Teresa Thomas Curry

Thomaston,GA

Summary

Dynamic COTA-L with extensive experience at Pruitt Healthcare-Macon, excelling in functional mobility training and interdisciplinary collaboration. Proven ability to enhance patient independence through tailored care plans and effective education. Skilled in fall risk assessment and adaptive equipment, ensuring optimal patient outcomes in acute care and rehabilitation settings.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

COTA-L

Pruitt Healthcare- Macon
03.2008 - 10.2024
  • Skilled within an acute care and in-patient rehab setting with diagnosis including but not limited to CVA, knee and hip replacement, TBI, spinal cord injuries and generalized weakness, while utilizing the Rehabilitative Treatment Model.
  • Competent in ADL training, homemaking training, joint protection and proper body mechanics for transfers, positioning and mobility.
  • Educated patients and families on therapy techniques and functional independence strategies.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.

COTA-L

Rehab Care Group, Laurel Baye Healthcare
08.2001 - 03.2008
  • Collaborated with supervising occupational therapists for improved treatment planning and intervention strategies.
  • Carry out OTR treatment plan of care in a nursing home setting.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Vista Care Hospice,
01.1997 - 05.2000
  • Carry out RN care plan, assist patients with ADL's, maintain a clean working area, educate families of care provided, record vital signs and documentation.
  • Provided compassionate patient care, assisting with daily activities and ensuring comfort.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Occupational Therapy Assistant

Middle Georgia College
Cochran, GA
06-2001

Skills

  • Collaboration with interdisciplinary team
  • Activity analysis
  • Fine motor skills development
  • Functional mobility training
  • Geriatric care
  • Orthotic fitting
  • Environmental modification
  • Fall risk assessment
  • Upper extremity strengthening
  • Adaptive equipment
  • Wheelchair positioning
  • Range of motion improvement

Timeline

COTA-L

Pruitt Healthcare- Macon
03.2008 - 10.2024

COTA-L

Rehab Care Group, Laurel Baye Healthcare
08.2001 - 03.2008

Certified Nursing Assistant

Vista Care Hospice,
01.1997 - 05.2000

Associate of Applied Science - Occupational Therapy Assistant

Middle Georgia College

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