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Jessica Claire
  • Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA 94105
  • Home: (555) 432-1000
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Professional Summary

Dynamic, hardworking, team oriented OTR/L with 3 years experience working in skilled nursing and rehabilitations facilities, seeking a position as an Occupational Therapist. Alumni of Touro Occupational Therapist program with a degree of Master in Occupational Therapy. Three years experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant in a nursing home prior to becoming an OTR/L. 

Licenses

Masters degree in Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapist, registered and licensed  (MS,OTR/L) 

Certified by NBCOT until 03/31/2018

Licensed by New York State until 07/31/2017
*Will provide credentials upon request*
Skill Highlights
  • Knowledgeable with treating ventilator unit patients of various ages
  • Knowledgeable in the use of Rehab Optima, Visual, and Sigma.
  • Extensive work with geriatrics and adults with physical disabilities.
  • Performing various interventions and modalities within the plan of care and scope of OTR/L
  • Empathetic and patient
  • Overseeing COTA's
  • Providing professional patient care in a high-volume facility
  • Time management with a full schedule of patients
Professional Experience
Occupational Therapist, 09/2014 to Current
Blue Stone Therapy SolutionsWaite Park, MN,
  • 320 bed short and long term rehabilitation facility, with a 40 bed Respiratory/Ventilation unit. 
  • Evaluation of short term patients and long term residents 
  • Providing appropriate goals, and the treatment plans   
  • Documentation and billing of patient sessions

Intervention focus

  • Development of compensatory strategies for residual deficits and client factors
  • Discharge planning and after-care referrals; family, caregiver and consumer education. 
  • Recommend specific adaptive equipment and training in use of the equipment
  • Recommend home modifications to increase the client's independence the home environment, as well as decrease potential hazards.
  • Assisted patients with physical movements to help restore function and lessen pain and disability.
  • Instructed patients in the safe and effective use of pulleys, weights, and other equipment.

Diagnoses included:

  • Amputations, CVA, Acute respiratory failure, Tracheotomy,  multiple sclerosis, SCI, TBI, Schizoaffective Disorder, Depression, Bipolar disorder, MR, sepsis, cellulitis, COPD.
Occupational Therapist, 04/2012 to 09/2014
Blue Stone Therapy SolutionsCedar Rapids, IA,
  • 240 bed short term and long term rehabilitation facility  
  • Evaluation of short term patients and long term residents 
  • Providing appropriate goals, and the treatment plans
  • Documentation and billing of patient sessions

Intervention Focus 

  • Development of compensatory strategies for residual deficits and client factors to increase Independence with ADL/IADL's.
  • Discharge planning and after-care referrals; family, caregiver and consumer education. 
  • Recommend specific adaptive equipment and training in use of the equipment
  • Recommend home modifications to increase the client's independence the home environment, as well as decrease potential hazards.
  • Assisted patients with physical movements to help restore function and lessen pain and disability.Instructed patients in the safe and effective use of pulleys, weights, and other equipment.

Diagnoses included:

  • Amputations, CVA, CP, Knee and Hip arthroplasty, multiple sclerosis, SCI, TBI, Schizoaffective Disorder, Depression, Bipolar disorder, MR, sepsis, cellulitis, COPD, Down's syndrome, cerebral palsy.
Education and Training
Master of Science: Occupational Therapy, Expected in
Touro College School of Health Sciences - Bay Shore, NY
GPA:
August 2006- September 2011 Bachelor of Science/Master of Science in Occupational Therapy Touro College School of Health Sciences; Bay Shore, NY GPA: 3.9 in graduate level coursework
Associate of Science: Liberal Arts, Expected in
Suffolk County Community College - Selden, NY
GPA:
August 2002- June 2006 Associate of Science in Liberal Arts Suffolk County Community College; Selden, NY GPA: 3.57 / Dean's List
: Early Childhood Education, Expected in
St. Joseph's College - Patchogue, New York
GPA:
August 2001- St. Joseph’s College; Patchogue, New York June 2002 Completed 30 credits toward B.S in Early Childhood Education
Field Work
Level II Field work:
  • PARE FORE; Brentwood, NY, from June - August 2011;  Occupation-based gang prevention mentor program.
  • Adelante; Central Islip, NY Adult Vocational Training.
  • Suffolk Independent Living Organization (SILO); Ronkonkoma, NY Comprehensive Home Evaluation Report.
  • St. Charles Hospital in Port Jefferson, NY, from June 2010 - August 2010; inpatient rehab/acute care.
  • DDI; Developmental Disabilities Institute;Smithtown, NY; Huntington, NY, June 2009-August 2009; Evaluate and treat students ages 6-21.

Level I Field Work:

  • Northport VA Medical Center; Northport, NY, from March 2011-April 2011; Inpatient Acute Care and Outpatient Hand Therapy  
  • Mather Hospital in Port Jefferson, NY, from February 2010- March 2010; Transitional Care Unit (TCU)
  • The Leeway school; Sayville, NY, October 2009 - November 2009; Early Intervention preschool.
  • Pilgrim Psychiatric Center: Vocational Rehabilitation, Brentwood, NY, February - March 2008; Adult Vocational Rehabilitation.
Accomplishments
GPA: 3.57 / Dean's List

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  • Touro College School of Health Sciences
  • Suffolk County Community College
  • St. Joseph's College

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