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Victoria Blackmon

Burnham,IL

Summary

Results-driven healthcare professional with 9 years of experience as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant. Expertise in patient care, therapeutic equipment, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Proven ability to educate and build strong relationships with healthcare providers, patients, and families. Seeking to transition into medical device sales, leveraging deep healthcare knowledge, communication skills, and clinical experience to support the adoption of innovative medical technologies and improve patient outcomes.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Sequoia Therapy Services
11.2021 - Current

• Collaborated with healthcare professionals to assess patient needs and recommend appropriate therapeutic devices, ensuring effective care delivery and improved patient outcomes.

• Educated families and caregivers on the use of therapeutic equipment, ensuring proper usage and long-term patient benefits.

• Managed patient records and treatment plans, analyzing data to track progress and adjust interventions, resulting in enhanced treatment efficacy.

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant PRN

Renewal Rehabilitation
05.2016 - 09.2020

• Delivered patient care and therapy services under the guidance of Occupational Therapists, utilizing therapeutic equipment to aid patient rehabilitation. • Documented patient progress and adjusted care plans, improving recovery rates and increasing patient satisfaction. • Developed strong relationships with patients and healthcare providers, facilitating seamless communication and care coordination.


Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Select Rehabilitation
12.2015 - 03.2020

• Supported patient rehabilitation through the implementation of therapeutic interventions, ensuring adherence to established treatment plans. • Engaged with patients and families to educate them on therapeutic processes and the proper use of medical devices, improving patient outcomes and satisfaction. • Documented assessments and outcomes, providing data-driven insights to support care decisions and optimize patient recovery.


Education

Associate of Applied Science - Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant

Brown Mackie College
Merrillville, IN
7 2015

High School Diploma -

CYDI
Chicago, IL
4 2006

Skills

Patient Education and Advocacy

Relationship Building with Healthcare Professionals

Therapeutic Equipment Knowledge

Interdisciplinary Collaboration

Solution-Oriented Problem Solving

Strong Communication and Presentation Skills

Clinical Data Documentation and Analysis

Time Management and Organization

Timeline

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Sequoia Therapy Services
11.2021 - Current

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant PRN

Renewal Rehabilitation
05.2016 - 09.2020

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Select Rehabilitation
12.2015 - 03.2020

Associate of Applied Science - Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant

Brown Mackie College

High School Diploma -

CYDI
Victoria Blackmon