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Valerie Madison

Circleville,OH

Summary

Strengths include conducting assessments and progress evaluations, educating patients, and families and completing documentation. Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant in the state of Ohio. Diligent in developing customized therapeutic plans to meet individual patient needs. Knowledgeable about techniques to improve home, educational, and work lives of patients of all ages. Fluent in English. Compassionate Occupational Therapy Assistant with 15 years of experience with geriatric populations. Patient and communicative with passion for helping patients to improve motor and cognitive skills. Acknowledged for concise time management skills, superior organization and effective communication. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Capital Health Network
Obetz, OH
07.2023 - Current
  • Developed successful reputation as result of establishing compassionate, supportive and professional relationships with patients with developmental and cognitive disorders.
  • Collaborated with other health care professionals to develop strategies for improving the quality of life for clients.
  • Adapted treatment plans based on patient feedback regarding pain levels or difficulty performing activities.
  • Taught patients to care for and use adaptive equipment.
  • Implemented modalities including ultrasound, electrical stimulation or hot and cold packs under the direction of a therapist.
  • Promoted higher quality of life for patients and improved overall comfort and conditions by assisting with activities of daily living.
  • Instructed patients on proper use of assistive devices such as wheelchairs and walkers.
  • Taught patients and families about conditions and exercises.
  • Helped patients learn to perform basic tasks such as eating, grooming, and dressing.

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Logan Elm Health Care Center
Circleville, OH
07.2022 - 07.2023
  • Treated patients using established treatment plan under supervision of occupational therapists.
  • Promoted higher quality of life for patients and improved overall comfort and conditions by assisting with activities of daily living.
  • Taught patients how to properly use therapy equipment.
  • Performed in patient advocacy role, championing safety, well-being and rights.
  • Monitored patient rehabilitative activities for proper execution and offered encouragement.
  • Documented assessments, treatment goals and patient's progress using standardized note writing format.

Director of Rehabilitation Services

Circleville Post Acute
Circleville, OH
04.2009 - 06.2023
  • Administered proper oversight of overtime, productivity and staff utilization to optimize revenue and profitable growth.
  • Created reports summarizing outcomes achieved through utilization of rehabilitation programs offered by the organization.
  • Maintained awareness of government regulations, health insurance changes and financing options.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
05-2023

Associate of Science - Occupational Therapy Assistnt

Zane State College
Zanesville, OH
09-2008

Master of Science - Public Health

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ

Skills

  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Therapeutic Techniques Knowledge
  • Schedule Management
  • Team Collaboration
  • Treatment Plan Development
  • Payroll, Time, and Attendance
  • Patient Rehabilitation
  • Progress Documentation
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Insurance Billing

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Capital Health Network
07.2023 - Current

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Logan Elm Health Care Center
07.2022 - 07.2023

Director of Rehabilitation Services

Circleville Post Acute
04.2009 - 06.2023

Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences

Grand Canyon University

Associate of Science - Occupational Therapy Assistnt

Zane State College

Master of Science - Public Health

Grand Canyon University
Valerie Madison