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Yanping Chen

Shirley,NY

Summary

Caring COTA with versatility in adapting to diverse needs of clients, developing targeted treatment plans to support individual needs. Well-trained occupational therapist assistance with 8 years of experience building personal confidence among clients suffering from varying disorders and social impairments. Systematic rehabilitation specialist with deliberate planning and thoughtful organization, developing benchmarks for individuals in occupational therapeutic environments.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Occupational Therapy Assistant

Massapequa Center Rehabilitation And Nursing
11.2018 - Current
  • Assisted patients with completing basic daily living activities such as grooming, dressing and self-feeding.
  • Provided support to help patients adjust to new physical or cognitive limitations.
  • Helped improve fine motor, visual perception and sensory processing skills.
  • Educated patients and families on conditions, treatments and home exercises.

Occupational Therapy Assistant

East Neck Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
01.2015 - 11.2018
  • Educated patients and families on conditions, treatments and home exercises.
  • Helped improve fine motor, visual perception and sensory processing skills.
  • Assisted patients with completing basic daily living activities such as grooming, dressing and self-feeding.
  • Provided support to help patients adjust to new physical or cognitive limitations.

HHA

South Shore Home Health Care Service Inc
03.2008 - 03.2011
  • Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
  • Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
  • Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.

CNA

John J. Foley Skilled Nursing Facility,
12.2002 - 06.2007
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.

Education

Associate of Science - Occupational Therapy Assistance

Suffolk County Community College
Selden, NY
05.2014

Skills

  • Therapeutic Exercise
  • Outcome Planning
  • Treatment Planning and Execution
  • Work Assignments
  • Communicate with patient, family and interdisciplinary team

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin)
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Occupational Therapy Assistant

Massapequa Center Rehabilitation And Nursing
11.2018 - Current

Occupational Therapy Assistant

East Neck Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
01.2015 - 11.2018

HHA

South Shore Home Health Care Service Inc
03.2008 - 03.2011

CNA

John J. Foley Skilled Nursing Facility,
12.2002 - 06.2007

Associate of Science - Occupational Therapy Assistance

Suffolk County Community College
Yanping Chen