Occupational Therapist resume example with 9+ years of experience
Jessica
Claire
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Professional Summary
Skilled Occupational Therapist with exceptional grasp of healthcare compliance requirements and standard therapeutic procedures. Proficient in program leadership, team development and training. Over 9 years of clinical experience working with the geriatric population within skilled nursing facilities. Enthusiastic team player who is driven to achieve exceptional patient outcomes. Eager to learn, grow and excel as a Pre-Service Coordinator at naviHealth and be part of the solution reducing patient re-admissions and overall healthcare costs.
Skills
Patient management
Goal setting expertise
Strategic intervention planning
Excellent work ethic/reliable - Used 2 sick days in past 9+ years
Excellent and timely documentation skills
ICD-10 coding and billing
Basic CMS and InterQual Guidelines education
Flexible & adaptable
Conflict resolution
Computer proficiency
Proficient & confident oral & written communication
Self disciplined critical thinker
Strong patient advocate for appropriate services
Exceptional documentation skills
Education
Saginaw Valley State UniversityUniversity Center, MI, Expected in 12/2011 ā āMaster of Science:Occupational Therapy - GPA:
Dean's List
Alpena Community CollegeAlpena, MIExpected in 05/2008 ā āAssociate of Science: - GPA:
Certifications
NBCOT Certified (National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy)
Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs - Occupational Therapist License
Work History
New Story Schools - Occupational Therapist Bakerstown, PA, 04/2021 - Current
Worked as sole OTRL responsible for 100% of SNF OT patient caseload, documentation and discharge planning.
Proven excellent documentation skills as evidenced by 95% passing score on most recent Audit Summary Report
Prioritize daily work load ensuring timely completion of all documentation and treatments while maintaining 85% - 87% productivity standards 100% of the time.
Precisely perform standardized testing to maximize patient outcomes and determine progress towards goals.
Establish compassionate and caring relationships with patients and family members/caregivers
Meticulously review records and referrals to determine and implement best treatment methods.
Deliver exceptional level of service to each patient by listening to concerns and answering questions.
Use critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Established a working relationship with facility physician to positively engage with physician and staff to optimize discharge planning.
Northwell Health - Therapy Program Manager Back Up & OTRL Southampton, NY, 11/2012 - 03/2021
Worked directly with patients to deliver quality therapy for various medical conditions primarily to geriatric populations.
Coordinated staff schedules for optimal coverage of patient demands.
Submitted authorization requests and claims and resolved any billing or claim issues.
Increased OT patient caseload by 75% as full time OTRL.
Traveled between facilities as necessary and performed evaluations, program planning and specific treatments to maximize resource utilization.
Created customized care plans, coordinating with patients, facility staff and families to access and meet individual patient needs and optimize patient recovery
Attended department head meetings as needed and worked closely with MDS coordinator in regards to payment sources and qualifications.
Genesis Rehabilitation - Occupational Therapist City, STATE, 03/2012 - 12/2019
Worked 7 years in long term care and SNF setting at the same campus
Trained & mentored new therapists to optimize clinical knowledge & performance; I received multiple compliments from new staff thanking me for my leadership and guidance.
Supervised COTAās ensuring appropriate interventions, case management & reviewed all written documentation timely and efficiently
Managed a caseload of 12-25 patients, completing written documentation on time 100% of the time.
Consulted with direct-care staff and patient and caregivers to implement best methods to achieve therapy goals.
Customized standard plans to meet individual abilities and needs as evidenced by successful discharge rates from SNF to home.
Performed Vitality Program ā Home based occupational therapy upon discharge from SNF to home to reduce re-admission rates
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