certified occupational therapy assistant resume example with 5+ years of experience
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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
Education
St. Catherine University Minneapolis, MN, Expected in 05/2009 ā ā Associate of Applied Science : Occupational Therapy Assistant - :
- Majored in Occupational Therapy
University Of Arizona Tucson, AZ Expected in 12/2005 ā ā Bachelor of Science : Family Studies And Human Development - :
- Majored in Family Studies
Work History
Liberty Homecare - Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Wellington, FL, 04/2018 - 11/2020
Wellington, FL, 04/2018 - 11/2020
- 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.
Liberty Homecare - Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Danville, VA, 07/2016 - 03/2018
Danville, VA, 07/2016 - 03/2018
- 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.
Liberty Homecare - Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Elkin, NC, 09/2015 - 07/2016
Elkin, NC, 09/2015 - 07/2016
- 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.
Liberty Homecare - Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Lexington, SC, 01/2015 - 06/2015
Lexington, SC, 01/2015 - 06/2015
- 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.
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School Attended
- St. Catherine University
- University Of Arizona
Job Titles Held:
- Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
- Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
- Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
- Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Degrees
- Associate of Applied Science
- Bachelor of Science
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