Pediatric Occupational Therapist resume example with 3+ years of experience
JessicaClaire
Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA94105609 Johnson Ave., 49204, Tulsa, OK
H: (555) 432-1000
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Professional Summary
Dedicated to supporting emotional, social and academic development of young children in an Occupational Therapy or Pre-School setting. Trained in developmental stages and knowledgeable about offering a safe, nurturing and supportive environment to boost learning. Desire to complement therapy / education-based strategies with techniques to promote overall health and wellness.
Skills
Active Listener / Patient Advocacy
Intervention planning
Relationship Development
Patient Management
Goal setting experience
Documentation skills
Direct Patient Care
Patient Evaluations / Assessments
Indirect Patient Care
Progress assessments
Problem Solving
Adaptability
Organization
Team Building
Time Management
Provide Continuing Education to patients, families and care givers.
Consulted with direct-care staff to implement best methods to achieve therapy goals.
Established compassionate and caring relationships with patients.
Evaluated patient conditions, histories and goals.
Coordinated interventions with multidisciplinary treatment team.
Determined best treatment plans to meet objectives for school, work and home life.
Performed evaluations and assessments to recommend best treatment for individual patients.
Performed assessments during treatment to determine progress according to goals.
Customized standard plans to meet individual abilities and needs.
Worked with pediatric families to understand the needs and provide the developmental skills necessary to grow into independent and functional individuals.
Performed evaluations and assessments to recommend best treatment for individual patients.
Established compassionate and caring relationships with patients.
Customized standard plans to meet individual abilities and needs.
Meticulously reviewed records and referrals to determine and implement best treatment methods.
Consulted with direct-care staff to implement best methods to achieve therapy goals.
Coordinated interventions with multidisciplinary treatment team.
Recommended equipment to use in-home to maximize opportunities for wellness.
Evaluated patient conditions, histories and goals.
Performed assessments during treatment to determine progress according to goals.
Worked with Orthopedic patients after a trauma or injury to understand their needs and provide individual treatment plans during recovery that could impact Activities of Daily Living (ADL’s).
Occupational Therapy Intern, 03/2002 - 05/2002 Orlando Regional Medical Center (ORMC) – City, STATE,
Administered tests to assess nature of disabilities and limits of function and personal capacities under supervision.
Upheld safety of patients through all treatment protocols.
Implemented treatment interventions to support individual objectives in daily living, clinical, educational and vocational areas.
Prepared patients for treatments and answered basic questions.
Educated patients and families on conditions, treatments and home exercises.
Helped improve fine motor, visual perception and sensory processing skills.
Provided direct occupational therapy services in acute care, ICU care, burn unit settings.
Assisted patients with completing basic daily living activities such as grooming, dressing and self-feeding.
Helped determine realistic treatment goals and adjusted steps based on patient progress.
Provided support to help patients adjust to new physical or cognitive limitations.
Gathered and organized documentation for therapy staff.
Occupational Therapy Intern, 01/2002 - 03/2002 Healthsouth – City, STATE,
Supported facility with administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, mailing correspondence and answering telephone calls.
Administered tests to assess nature of disabilities and limits of function and personal capacities.
Gathered and organized documentation for therapy staff.
Educated patients and families on conditions, treatments and home exercises.
Helped determine realistic treatment goals and adjusted steps based on patient progress.
Provided support to help patients adjust to new physical or cognitive limitations.
Implemented treatment interventions to support individual objectives in daily living, clinical, educational and vocational areas.
Provided direct occupational therapy services in outpatient orthopedic settings under supervision.
Education
Master of Science: Occupational Therapy, Expected in 05/2002 - University of St Augustine - St. Augustine , GPA:
*Graduated with A/B honors in Occupational Therapy Master's Program.
*Passed OT board exam in 2002.
*Registered and Licensed as an Occupational Therapist in FL.
* Takes Continuing Education classes yearly to keep license active.
Bachelor of Science: Psychology, Expected in 08/1999 - University of Central Florida - Orlando, FL GPA:
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