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Email: EMAIL AVAILABLE Cell: PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEEDUCATION:-Dominican College of Blauvelt, Orangeburg N.Y. B.S. Occupational Therapy - Graduated 1991-LaGuardia Community College, Long Island City N.Y.-A.S. Occupational Therapy- Grad-1983OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST EXPERIENCE (OT/L)01/11-Present-Brooks Americare Home Health Provided services working with an adult population with avariety of disabilities to address; Lymphedema ADL/IADL Retraining, Home safety, Adaptiveequipment, Upper Extremity function, Safe Functional mobility, Patient and CaregiverEducation, and COTA supervision.08/09-01/11- Contract with several Home Health Agencies throughout the Jacksonville Florida area.08/07-07/09 Presbyterian Homes Lake Forest Place, Lake Forest Illinois-Occupational Therapy Manager for continuum of Care Facility providing services for a wide variety of patients with Orthopedic, Neurological, Cognitive, Cardiac Pulmonary, and general De-conditioning diagnoses.-Managed services provided throughout facility in Out Patient Services, Sub Acuterehabilitation, Long-term Care, Alzheimers Unit, & Home Health.-Supervised efficient Operation of O.T. Department including scheduling, hiring, pay roll, and productivity.-Coordination of Care with Physical Therapy, and Speech therapy, Restorative Nursing and Nursing. Supervisionof O.T staff and occasional staff.-Facilitated Low Vision group and scheduled Specialty Instructors for residents.-Conducted O.T. reports in Quality Assurance meetings, Patient Care Conferences, Manager and operationsmeetings.-Formulated and implemented policy and procedures, revised documentation, budgeting, and ordering equipment.-Developed and facilitated education programs for staff and students.02/03-06/07 Mary Washington Hospital & Home Health, Fredericksburg Virginia-OTR for home health agency providing services for patients with Neurological,Orthopedic, Cardiac/Pulmonary, and General De-conditioning diagnosis interfering with ADL skills and Safety.07/00-10/02 Yuma Regional Medical Center Homecare, Yuma Arizona-OTR for home health agency providing services for adult and children withNeurological, Orthopedic, Cardiac/Pulmonary, General De-conditioning and diagnosis interfering with ADLskills and safety.07/00-10/02 Homechoice, Yuma Arizona-OTR for home health agency providing services for patients with Neurological, Orthopedic,Cardiac/pulmonary, and General De-conditioning and diagnosis interfering with ADL skills and safety.06/97-06/00 Gentiva/Olsten Quality Care, Jacksonville Florida-OTR for home health agency providing services for patients with diagnoses including but not limited toNeurological, Orthopedic, Cardiac/Pulmonary, and general de-conditioning interfering with safety and ADLskills.03/97-12/97 Arthritis Rehabilitation Center, Orange Park Florida-OTR in outpatient CORF Facility.-Responsible for providing Occupational Therapy services, pain management, and program development in aphysician office for various Orthopedic Diagnosisinvolving upper extremity deficits, ADL re-training, hand therapy and orthotic fabrication.11/95-05/96 High Desert Rehabilitation / Yuma Nursing Center, Yuma Arizona-Director of Rehabilitation in a Subacute Skilled Nursing Facility.-Responsible for developing, coordinating, organizing, implementing, and supervising Occupational Therapy,Physical Therapy, Speech Therapy and Restorative Nursing programs.-Liaison between the Rehabilitation and Nursing programs.-Performed marketing strategies with the Admissions Coordinator.-Participated in facility Quality Assurance program.-Established policies and procedures for the Rehabilitation department.11/94-11/95 Theratx / Lifecare Center, Yuma Arizona-Supervising OTR in a Subacute Skilled Nursing Facility.-Responsible for supervising, coordinating, and providing Occupational Therapy services for a Geriatricpopulation with Neurological, Orthopedic, Cardiac, Pulmonary, and general De-conditioning population.-Interim Rehabilitation Manager.-Supervised Occupational Therapy students, COTA, and Therapy Aides.02/92-09/93 Community General Hospital, Harris New York-Supervising OTR for the Mental Health Unit, and the Skilled Nursing Unit.-Supervised COTAS and COTA students.-Activity Director for the Skilled Nursing Unit, Mental Health Unit, Biochemical Dependency Unit, and theRehabilitation Unit.-Supervised Activity Assistants and Activity Aides.-Responsible for Continuous Quality Improvement, Quality Assurance, Policy and Procedure formulation andimplementation, Scheduling, Budget planning, and Occupational Therapy Program implementation dealing withTherapeutic Community and Group Milieu.02/92-09/93 Sullivan County Adult Care Center, Liberty New York-OTR Consultant for Occupational Therapy Program implementation.12/91-02/92 Sullivan County Adult Care Center, Liberty New York-Supervising OTR for a COTA and Therapy Aide for Skilled Nursing FacilityTRAVELING / TEMPORARY ASSIGNMENTS (OTR)10/99-06/00 Specialty Hospital Jacksonville Florida07/98-06/00 Heartland Rehabilitation Out-Pt./Home Health, Consult, Jacksonville Florida01/98-04/98 Sunbelt Therapy Services / Gericare Wyndham Lakes, Jacksonville Florida12/97-01/98 Therastaff- Orange Park Medical Center, Orange park Florida10/96-03/97 Premier Health Staff- Baptist Hospital, Jacksonville Florida07/96-10/96 Core Medical Group- Baptist Hospital, Pensacola Florida05/96-07/96 Core Medical Group- Emerald Coast Center, Fort Walton Beach, Florida09/94-11/94 Premiere Health Staff / Theratx- Lifecare Center, Yuma Arizona07/94-09/94 Premiere Health Staff Yuma Rehabilitation, Yuma Arizona05/94-07/94 Premiere Health Staff / Theratx Lifecare Center, Yuma Arizona04/94-05/94 Premiere Health Staff Rio Vista Rehabilitation Hospital, El Paso Texas01/94-04/94 Premiere Health Staff Columbia Rehabilitation Hospital, El Paso Texas09/93-01/94 Core Medical Group Lely Palms Nursing Home, Naples FloridaREFERENCES FURNISHED UPON REQUEST |
