VIKKI GEIGLE
Experienced Occupational Therapist
Destin,FL
Summary
Licensed occupational therapist with extensive experience in acute care, outpatient rehab, home health, and pediatrics. Specializes in stroke rehabilitation, geriatrics, traumatic brain injuries, orthopedic surgeries, and developmental disabilities. Seeking a full-time position or an executive role to enhance patient outcomes and safety.
Overview
1
1
Certification
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Occupational Therapist
Medical Solutions
Daytona Beach, USA
06.2026 - Current
- Evaluate and treat patients in a SNF setting, with general medical conditions, post surgical patients, and those receiving long-term care.
- Provide patient and caregiver training, neuro re-ed, home safety instruction, fall prevention instruction, energy conservation training, ADL training and UE HEP training.
- Evaluate and treat patients in an outpatient setting, to further maximize their functional balance, UE strength, safety, and independence.
- SNF Travel Assignment Solaris Rehab, ; Daytona Beach, FL.
- Supervise COTAs and foster improved functional outcomes with assistants
Occupational Therapist
Destination Health and Rehabilitation
Destin, USA
03.2026 - 06.2026
- Evaluated and treated patients in a SNF and outpatient environments, with general medical conditions, including post-surgical and long-term care cases.
- Provided training for patients and caregivers on neuro re-education, home safety, fall prevention, energy conservation, ADL, and UE HEP.
- Assessed patients in an outpatient setting to enhance functional balance, upper extremity strength, safety, and independence.
Occupational Therapist
Medical Solutions
Brevard County, USA
12.2025 - 03.2026
- Evaluated and treated patients with general medical conditions in home settings.
- Provided training for patients and caregivers on neuro re-education and home safety.
- Delivered fall prevention, energy conservation, ADL training, and UE HEP instruction.
- Supervised certified occupational therapy assistants to ensure quality care delivery.
- Managed home health travel assignments to optimize patient support and accessibility.
Occupational Therapist
Good Shepherd Medical Center
Hermiston, USA
12.2024 - 12.2025
- Evaluated and treated patients with various medical conditions in acute care settings, including ICU and ER.
- Provided training for patients and caregivers in neuro rehabilitation, ADL training, and upper extremity exercise programs.
- Collaborated with orthopedic surgical patients on postoperative day zero to facilitate recovery.
- Supervised certified occupational therapy assistants (COTAs) to ensure high standards of patient care.
- Recommended post-acute care needs to case managers for optimal patient transitions.
- Participated in safe patient handling team, delivering staff training on proper techniques and equipment use.
Occupational Therapist
HCA Gulf Coast Medical Center
Panama City, USA
04.2024 - 12.2024
- Evaluated and treated patients with general medical conditions in acute care settings.
- Supervised certified occupational therapy assistants to ensure effective patient care.
- Provided training for patients and caregivers on neuro re-education, ADL, and upper extremity exercises.
- Collaborated with case managers to assess and recommend post-acute care needs.
- Managed rehabilitation for orthopedic surgical patients beginning on post-operative day zero.
Occupational Therapist
Healthcare Support Staffing
Lincoln City, USA
01.2024 - 04.2024
- Evaluated and treated patients with general medical conditions, in their home environments, and made appropriate recommendations post-discharge.
- Provided patient and caregiver training to home safety and DME needs, and facilitated independence in ADL and IADL.
- Trained new OT's and staff as needed.
- Travel Assignment; Signature Home Health
Occupational Therapist
LHC Group/Christus Trinity Mother Frances Home Health
Tyler, USA
08.2022 - 12.2023
- Evaluated and treated patients with general medical conditions in home environments.
- Facilitated independence in activities of daily living (ADL) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADL).
- Provided training for patients and caregivers on home safety and durable medical equipment needs.
- Trained new occupational therapists and staff as necessary, ensuring readiness for patient care.
Rehabilitation Manager
AllCare PACE rehabilitation OT
Grants Pass, USA
02.2021 - 05.2023
- Supervised occupational and physical therapy staff to enhance team performance.
- Evaluated and treated patients aged 55 and older in clinic and home settings.
- Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to coordinate patient care effectively.
- Promoted professional growth initiatives for therapy staff to improve service quality.
- Transitioned to remote on-call status while awaiting replacement after relocating to Texas.
Occupational Therapist
Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center
Medford, USA
02.2018 - 02.2021
- Evaluated and treated patients in acute care settings, including CCU, ICU, IMCU, and general medicine floors.
- Developed strategies with patients to enhance independence in ADLs and IADLs.
- Recommended safety improvements for home environments based on patient assessments.
- Instructed and trained new OT graduates while supervising COTAs for effective practice.
- Contributed to shoulder rehabilitation team by evaluating post-op patients on day zero.
- Provided appropriate recommendations during evaluations to optimize recovery outcomes.
Occupational Therapist
Riverside Home Health
Grants Pass, USA
01.2017 - 12.2019
- Evaluated and treated patients with general medical conditions in home environments.
- Provided training for patients and caregivers on home safety and durable medical equipment needs.
- Facilitated independence in activities of daily living and instrumental activities of daily living.
- Trained new occupational therapists and traveling staff as required.
- Supervised certified occupational therapy assistants to ensure quality care delivery.
Occupational Therapist
Jackson Therapy Partners
Redding, USA
08.2015 - 12.2015
- Evaluated and treated patients with general medical conditions in home environments.
- Provided training for patients and caregivers on home safety and durable medical equipment needs.
- Facilitated independence in activities of daily living and instrumental activities of daily living.
- Trained new occupational therapists and staff as required, ensuring effective onboarding.
- Supervised certified occupational therapy assistants to uphold care standards.
- Completed travel assignments for Addus Home Health, enhancing patient outreach.
Occupational Therapist
Jackson Therapy Partners
Crescent City, USA
05.2015 - 08.2015
- Evaluated and treated patients with general medical conditions in home environments.
- Provided training for patients and caregivers on home safety and durable medical equipment.
- Facilitated patient independence in activities of daily living and instrumental activities of daily living.
- Trained new occupational therapists and staff as required; supervised certified occupational therapy assistants.
- Worked in inpatient acute settings as needed, treating patients with medical and post-surgical diagnoses.
- Completed travel assignment at Sutter Coast Hospital and home health services.
Occupational Therapist
LHC Group
Grants Pass, USA
08.2014 - 06.2015
- Evaluated and treated patients with various medical conditions in home settings.
- Provided training for patients and caregivers on home safety and durable medical equipment needs.
- Facilitated patient independence in activities of daily living and instrumental activities of daily living.
- Trained new occupational therapists and staff to enhance team capabilities.
- Supervised certified occupational therapy assistants to ensure compliance with protocols.
Occupational Therapist
Asante Three Rivers Medical Center
Grants Pass, USA
03.2008 - 12.2014
- Led inpatient occupational therapy program, enhancing patient care across multiple units.
- Evaluated and treated patients in acute care settings, including CCU, ICU, IMCU, and general medicine.
- Developed strategies for patient independence in ADLs and IADLs while recommending home safety improvements.
- Provided outpatient therapy for general medical conditions, post-surgical candidates, and pediatric patients.
- Transitioned to PRN status to engage in travel assignments, maintaining clinical skills.
Occupational Therapist
Delta Healthcare Staffing
Medford, USA
06.2014 - 08.2014
- Evaluated and treated patients with general medical conditions in home environments.
- Provided training for patients and caregivers on home safety and durable medical equipment needs.
- Facilitated patient independence in activities of daily living and instrumental activities of daily living.
- Trained new occupational therapists and staff as required, ensuring compliance with best practices.
- Supervised certified occupational therapy assistants to maintain high standards of care.
- Completed travel assignments to deliver services across various locations.
Occupational Therapist
Prime Healthcare Staffing
Hermiston, USA
03.2014 - 06.2014
- Evaluated and treated patients with general medical conditions in home environments.
- Facilitated patient and caregiver training for home safety and durable medical equipment needs.
- Promoted independence in activities of daily living (ADL) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADL).
- Managed acute care patients in ICU, general medicine, and orthopedics to enhance recovery.
Occupational Therapist
Jackson Therapy Partners
Crescent City, USA
05.2013 - 09.2013
- Evaluated and treated patients with general medical conditions, in their home environments.
- Provided patient and caregiver training to home safety and DME needs, and facilitated independence in ADL and IADL.
- Trained new OT's and staff as needed; Supervised COTAs.
- Worked inpatient acute when needed, and treated various patients with general medical and post-surgical diagnoses.
- Travel Assignment; Sutter Coast Hospital and Home Health
Occupational Therapist
Asante Three Rivers Home Care
Grants Pass, USA
03.2008 - 12.2011
- Evaluated and treated patients with general medical conditions in home settings.
- Provided training for patients and caregivers on home safety and durable medical equipment.
- Facilitated independence in activities of daily living and instrumental activities of daily living.
- Trained new occupational therapists and staff as necessary to enhance team capabilities.
- Supervised certified occupational therapy assistants to ensure quality care delivery.
Occupational Therapist
Mercy Hospital
Roseville, USA
01.2007 - 06.2007
- Evaluated and treated both inpatient acute care, and outpatient populations. Outpatient rehab emphasis was on TBI and return to work programs.
- Evaluated and treated patient in the acute care environment including CCU, ICU, IMCU, general medicine and cardiac floors.
- Worked with patients to develop strategies to promote independence in ADL, IADL and made recommendations to improve safety in their home environment(s).
- Inpatient/Outpatient
Pediatric Occupational Therapist
Ellis Rehab
Tyler, USA
09.2006 - 12.2006
- Evaluated and treated pediatric patients in an outpatient clinic. Common diagnoses included C.P, Down's Syndrome, Autism, and various development and learning disabilities.
- Made appropriate recommendations and provided caregiver training.
- "Just for Kids" Travel Assignment
Occupational Therapist
Asante Three Rivers Home Care
Grants Pass, USA
12.2005 - 09.2006
- Evaluated and treated patients with general medical conditions, in their home environments.
- Provided patient and caregiver training to home safety and DME needs, and facilitated independence in ADL and IADL.
- Trained new OT's and staff as needed; Supervised COTAs.
Occupational Therapist
Mercy Health Center
Roseburg, USA
08.2005 - 12.2005
- Evaluated and treated patients in outpatient clinic for general medical conditions and post-surgical care.
- Provided care to acute patients in CCU, ICU, IMCU, general medicine, and cardiac floors.
- Developed strategies with patients to enhance independence in ADLs and IADLs.
- Recommended safety improvements for home environments based on patient assessments.
Occupational Therapist
Action Rehab and Sports Medicine
Grants Pass, USA
03.2005 - 08.2005
- Assessed and managed patients in outpatient clinic addressing general medical conditions for post-surgical candidates and occasionally treated pediatric patients.
Pediatric Occupational Therapist
Easter Seals Superior Pediatric Clinic
Sacramento, USA
03.2003 - 03.2005
- Evaluated and treated pediatric patients in outpatient clinic setting.
- Addressed common diagnoses, including cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, autism, and learning disabilities.
- Participated in Individualized Education Program care planning and collaborative meetings.
Education
Bachelor of Science -
San Jose State University
CA06-2002
Skills
- Patient evaluation
- Treatment planning
- Neuro rehabilitation
- Home safety assessment
- Upper extremity strengthening
- Clinical supervision
- Interdisciplinary communication
- Problem solving
- Training development
- Patient advocacy
- Outcome measurement
- Organizational skills
- Organization and time management
- Interpersonal communication
- Relationship building
- Team building
- Computer skills
- Analytical and critical thinking
- Cultural awareness
- Critical thinking
- Verbal communication
- Training & Development
EMR /EHR Experience
- Epic Systems
- HCHB
- KanTime
- Net Health
- PCC
- Restore
- Kinnser
- Meditech
Certification
- Active certification with NBCOT
Timeline
Occupational Therapist
Medical Solutions
06.2026 - Current
Occupational Therapist
Destination Health and Rehabilitation
03.2026 - 06.2026
Occupational Therapist
Medical Solutions
12.2025 - 03.2026
Occupational Therapist
Good Shepherd Medical Center
12.2024 - 12.2025
Occupational Therapist
HCA Gulf Coast Medical Center
04.2024 - 12.2024
Occupational Therapist
Healthcare Support Staffing
01.2024 - 04.2024
Occupational Therapist
LHC Group/Christus Trinity Mother Frances Home Health
08.2022 - 12.2023
Rehabilitation Manager
AllCare PACE rehabilitation OT
02.2021 - 05.2023
Occupational Therapist
Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center
02.2018 - 02.2021
Occupational Therapist
Riverside Home Health
01.2017 - 12.2019
Occupational Therapist
Jackson Therapy Partners
08.2015 - 12.2015
Occupational Therapist
Jackson Therapy Partners
05.2015 - 08.2015
Occupational Therapist
LHC Group
08.2014 - 06.2015
Occupational Therapist
Delta Healthcare Staffing
06.2014 - 08.2014
Occupational Therapist
Prime Healthcare Staffing
03.2014 - 06.2014
Occupational Therapist
Jackson Therapy Partners
05.2013 - 09.2013
Occupational Therapist
Asante Three Rivers Medical Center
03.2008 - 12.2014
Occupational Therapist
Asante Three Rivers Home Care
03.2008 - 12.2011
Occupational Therapist
Mercy Hospital
01.2007 - 06.2007
Pediatric Occupational Therapist
Ellis Rehab
09.2006 - 12.2006
Occupational Therapist
Asante Three Rivers Home Care
12.2005 - 09.2006
Occupational Therapist
Mercy Health Center
08.2005 - 12.2005
Occupational Therapist
Action Rehab and Sports Medicine
03.2005 - 08.2005
Pediatric Occupational Therapist
Easter Seals Superior Pediatric Clinic
03.2003 - 03.2005
Bachelor of Science -
San Jose State University