Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Resume Example Aegis Therapies

CERTIFIED OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT

Professional Summary

Focused team player familiar with helping patients develop skills such as feeding, grooming and dressing, as well as providing educational support and managing sensory processing issues. Hardworking, disciplined multitasker with analytical problem-solving and conflict management abilities. Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant with 10 years of experience working with Senior individuals. Well-versed in delivering effective rehabilitation services, documenting progress and meeting schedules. Knowledgeable healthcare professional adept at improving patient physical strength and abilities at home. High quality verbal and written communication, complex problem-solving and time management abilities.

Skills

Therapeutic techniques understanding
Sensory processing improvements
EMR / EHR
Goal setting experience
Patient Care
Occupational Therapy
Therapeutic Exercise

Team collaboration
Cognitive Testing: SLUMS, ACL, Home Safety questions, and others
Staff education and training
Documentation skills
Direct Patient Care
Verbal and written communication
Teamwork

Work History

04/2018 to 11/2020Certified Occupational Therapy AssistantAegis Therapies | Litchfield, MN

Established compassionate and caring relationships with patients.
Implemented treatment interventions to support individual objectives in daily living, clinical, educational and vocational areas.
Administered tests to assess nature of disabilities and limits of function and personal capacities.
Maintained and promoted positive attitude toward clients and treatment programs.
Coordinated interventions with multidisciplinary treatment team.
Consulted with direct-care staff to implement best methods to achieve therapy goals.
Recommended equipment to use in-home to maximize opportunities for wellness.
Supported facility with administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, mailing correspondence and answering telephone calls.
Provided direct occupational therapy services in Assisted living and home settings.
Educated patients and families on conditions, treatments and home exercises.

07/2016 to 03/2018Certified Occupational Therapy AssistantAegis Therapies | Litchfield, MN

Established compassionate and caring relationships with patients.
Performed assessments during treatment to determine progress according to goals.
Coordinated interventions with multidisciplinary treatment team.
Consulted with direct-care staff to implement best methods to achieve therapy goals.
Recommended equipment to use in-home to maximize opportunities for wellness.
Assisted patients with completing basic daily living activities such as grooming, dressing and self-feeding.
Provided direct occupational therapy services in Nursing Home settings.
Educated patients and families on conditions, treatments and home exercises.
Helped improve fine motor, visual perception and sensory processing skills.
Maintained and promoted positive attitude toward clients and treatment programs.

09/2015 to 07/2016Certified Occupational Therapy AssistantRehab Care Treatment Services | Litchfield, MN

Established compassionate and caring relationships with patients.
Helped determine realistic treatment goals and adjusted steps based on patient progress.
Implemented treatment interventions to support individual objectives in daily living.
Provided support to help patients adjust to new physical or cognitive limitations.
Administered tests to assess nature of disabilities and limits of function and personal capacities.
Maintained and promoted positive attitude toward clients and treatment programs.
Prioritized opportunities for performance improvement.
Helped improve fine motor, visual perception and sensory processing skills.
Educated patients and families on conditions, treatments and home exercises.
Provided direct occupational therapy services in Nursing Home settings.

01/2015 to 06/2015Certified Occupational Therapy AssistantAegis Therapies | Howard Lake, MN

Established compassionate and caring relationships with patients.
Customized standard plans to meet individual abilities and needs.
Determined best treatment plans to meet objectives for home life.
Coordinated interventions with multidisciplinary treatment team.
Consulted with direct-care staff to implement best methods to achieve therapy goals.
Recommended equipment to use in-home to maximize opportunities for wellness.
Provided direct occupational therapy services in Nursing Home settings.
Educated patients and families on conditions, treatments and home exercises.
Helped improve fine motor, visual perception and sensory processing skills.
Maintained and promoted positive attitude toward clients and treatment programs.

Education

05/2009Associate of Applied Science | Occupational Therapy AssistantSt. Catherine University, Minneapolis, MN

Majored in Occupational Therapy

12/2005Bachelor of Science | Family Studies And Human DevelopmentUniversity Of Arizona, Tucson, AZ

Majored in Family Studies

Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

Aegis Therapies
Rehab Care Treatment Services

School Attended

St. Catherine University
University Of Arizona

Job Titles Held:

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Degrees

05/2009 Associate of Applied Science | Occupational Therapy Assistant
12/2005 Bachelor of Science | Family Studies And Human Development

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Resume Example

Resume Score: 80%

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