I am a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant with 11 years of experience. I have been working with individuals in various clinical settings including Acute care, Short term and Long term rehabilitation facilities. Well-versed in delivering effective rehabilitation services, documenting progress, time management and communication skills. My experience as an Occupational Therapist Assistant includes rehabilitation in physical disabilities including Auto Immune Disorders, Orthopedic Rehabilitation, Neurological Rehabilitation, and Amputee Rehabilitation. I have a focused team approach towards helping patients develop skills such as feeding, grooming, bathing, dressing and self independence. In my 11 years of experience I have developed a professional interest in Alzheimer's and Dementia Intervention and excel in wheelchair positioning and adaptive equipment.
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- Educated patients and families on conditions, treatments and home exercises.
- Assisted patients with completing basic daily living activities such as grooming, dressing and self-feeding.
- Helped improve fine motor, visual perception and sensory processing skills.
- Provided support to help patients adjust to new physical or cognitive limitations.
- Provided direct occupational therapy services in short term and settings.
- Provided direct occupational therapy services in [Type] settings.
- Consistently complied with applicable laws and regulations and ensured facility adhered to Medicare and Medicaid regulations.
- Implemented treatment interventions to support individual objectives in daily living, clinical, educational and vocational areas.
- Implemented treatment interventions to support individual objectives in daily living, clinical, educational and vocational areas.
- Provided direct occupational therapy services in Short term and Long term settings.
- 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.
- Educated patients and families on conditions, treatments and home exercises.
- Provided support to help patients adjust to new physical or cognitive limitations.
- Ensured safety and well-being of patients.
- Assisted patients with bathing, dressing, hygiene and grooming.
- Improved delivery of patient care through reviewing and implementing improvements to clinical approaches.
- Continually improved knowledge, skills and performance based on feedback and self-identified professional developmental needs.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living (ADL) and functional mobility to increase comfort and quality of life.
- Educated patients on safe and effective use of therapy equipment, such as pulleys, weights and inclined surfaces.
- Provided compassionate care to patients with debilitating conditions, including back pain, arthritis, fractures, head injuries and strokes.
- 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.
- Assisted patients with bathing, dressing, hygiene and grooming.
- Consistently complied with applicable laws and regulations and ensured facility adhered to Medicare and Medicaid regulations.
- Scheduled movies, entertainment and other special events.
- Enhanced activity strategies to help users of different ability levels engage in activities.
- Helped residents build and maintain interpersonal relationships, social skills, mental abilities and confidence.
- Drove engagement and outreach with special events focused on bringing in new users.
- Promoted exceptional quality of life for all residents by innovating, organizing and conducting entertaining and stimulating activities.
- Engaged residents through events, small groups and personal attention.
- Documented preferences and helped develop relevant activities.
- Transported and escorted program participants to and from activities and on field trips.
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School Attended
- State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota
- Bluefield State College
- The University of Tennessee - Knoxville
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- Occupational Therapy Assistant
- Occupational Therapy Assistant
- Occupational Therapist Assistant
- Activities Assistant
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