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SENIOR OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST
Summary
Talented Occupational Therapist bringing a clear understanding of healthcare standards, procedures and best practices. Familiar with program development, team leadership and training. Looking to leverage [Number] years of experience in the field to take on a challenging new position at [Company Name]. Hardworking and reliable [Job Title] with strong ability in [Task] and [Task]. Offering [Soft skill], [Soft skill] and [Soft skill]. Highly organized, proactive and punctual with team-oriented mentality. Effective at patient assessments, treatment planning and progress updates. Well-versed in electronic charting, healthcare team collaboration and documentation of results for patients working through occupational therapy protocols. [Organization or State]-licensed Occupational Therapist.
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Experience
EcmcJune 2012 to CurrentSenior Occupational Therapist
Buffalo , NY
Buffalo , NY
- Responsible for comprehensive evaluation and treatment of patients with various orthopedic and neurological disabilities.
- Fabrication of custom made splints for elbow, wrist and hand.
- Clinical educator for staff OTs as a senior therapist and certified hand therapist.
- Center Coordinator of Clinical Education (CCCE) for occupational therapy students.
- Ongoing supervision to Level I and II fieldwork students.
- Documented patient treatment plans and recovery progress.
- Personalized treatment plans to complement specific abilities and recovery goals of each patient.
- Delegated facility maintenance tasks to aides for cleanliness and preparedness of treatment rooms.
- Worked with interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive treatment and support.
- Managed caseload of multiple sessions weekly using various types of therapies and approaches.
- Assessed physical, mental and vocational statuses of clients to develop rehabilitation plans.
- Adjusted treatment plans based on in-progress evaluations and patient satisfaction.
- Provided emotional support to patients adjusting to new cognitive and physical limitations.
- Tracked all incoming patient information, intervention plans and patient responses to treatment.
- Educated patients on therapy treatment plans and long-term recovery goals for physical, speech and cognitive progress.
- Maximized revenue by planning, establishing and managing effective therapy programs to attract and retain clients.
- Reduced process lags by efficiently educating new employees on facility protocols and operational best practices.
- Selected effective treatment plans in line with personal goals for home, school or work life.
- Consulted with patients to assess conditions, obtain histories and discuss objectives.
- Supervised staff and conducted performance reviews for corrective action planning to ensure optimal productivity.
- Developed knowledge-sharing processes for [Number] associates to exchange best practices that enhanced productivity.
- Developed rehabilitation plans that fit clients' aptitudes, education levels, physical abilities, and career goals.
- Maximized efficiency by spearheading special projects for management through effective problem resolution.
- Supported executive-level management by offering feedback on strategy, program and initiative effectiveness.
- Achieved cost-savings by developing functional solutions to [Type] problems.
- Improved profit margins by streamlining operations and workflow and negotiating competitive vendor contracts.
- Improved operations by working with team members and customers to find workable solutions.
- Collaborated with others to discuss new [Type] opportunities.
- Created agendas and communication materials for team meetings.
- Delivered [Product or Service] to customer locations.
Memorial Healthcare SystemSeptember 2015 to February 2019Staff Occupational Therapist
Miami , FL
Miami , FL
- Responsibilities included treating patients with orthopedic and neurological injuries, fabrication of custom made orthotics for upper extremities.
- Documented patient treatment plans and recovery progress.
- Tracked all incoming patient information, intervention plans and patient responses to treatment.
- Provided emotional support to patients adjusting to new cognitive and physical limitations.
Beaumont HospitalsMarch 2013 to July 2013Occupational Therapist
Southgate , MI
Southgate , MI
- Main responsibilities included but not limited to formulating and administering evaluations and treatments for patient with various diagnoses of upper extremities.
- Developed outpatient OT program, promoting the benefits of OT for pain related conditions.
- Worked with interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive treatment and support.
EcmcAugust 2009 to January 2012Senior Occupational Therapist
Buffalo , NY
Buffalo , NY
- Inpatient (15 months) – Responsible for evaluation and implementing comprehensive treatment working in general rehabilitation and traumatic brain injury unit.
- Acute Care (6 months) – Responsible for functional screens and providing planned treatments when necessary, discharge planning, and assistive equipment recommendations.
- Outpatient (6months) – Provided comprehensive evaluation and treatment for TBI, stroke, orthopedic related injuries, and hand therapy; such as fracture, amputation, repetitive stress injuries, and post-op care.
- Provided fieldwork supervision to Level I and II fieldwork students.
Education and Training
SUNY Stony BrookMay 2009M.D.: Occupational TherapyCity
SUNY Stony BrookMay 2007Bachelor of Science: Health ScienceCity, State
Rutgers, The State University of New JerseyMay 2006Bachelor of Science: Exercise Science & Sports StudiesCity, State
Certifications
- Certified Hand Therapist (2015)
- Certified Lymphedema Therapist (2016)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider Certified
- Kinesio Taping (KT1,2 and 3) completed (2012)
- A-ONE (Arnadottir OT-ADL) Neurobehavioral Evaluation Certification (2010)
Interests
- License & Registration
- Registered OT by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy, Inc.
- Licensed occupational therapist by the State of New York
Languages
Bilingual in English and Korean
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School Attended
- SUNY Stony Brook
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Job Titles Held:
- Senior Occupational Therapist
- Staff Occupational Therapist
- Occupational Therapist
Degrees
- M.D. : Occupational Therapy
Bachelor of Science : Health Science
Bachelor of Science : Exercise Science & Sports Studies
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