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Street Address Dunnings Hwy Duncansville, PA PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEEMAIL AVAILABLEDynamic Occupational Therapist with a proven track record at CAMCO Physical And Occupational Therapy, LLC, enhancing patient outcomes through individualized treatment plans and interdisciplinary collaboration. Expert in sensory integration and pediatric therapy, demonstrating exceptional clinical reasoning and patient education. Achieved significant progress in ADHD, ASD, and sensory processing disorder treatments, mentoring students and fostering developmental growth.EXPERIENCENOVEMBER 2009 PRESENTSCHOOL-BASED OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST, CAMCO PHYSICAL AND OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY, LLCJOHNSTOWN, PADocumented patient progress accurately and efficiently, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.Provided interventions and treatments to improve patient abilities to perform daily activities, manage symptoms and prevent injury.Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members for comprehensive patient care and optimal results.Participated in continuing education opportunities to stay current with industry trends and best practices in occupational therapy with focus on ADHD, ASD, and sensory processing disorder.Promoted independence in activities of daily living through task analysis, environmental adaptations, and compensatory techniques.Improved patient outcomes by implementing individualized treatment plans and monitoring progress.Established compassionate and caring relationships with students and their families.Performed assessments during treatment to determine progress according to goals.Mentored occupational therapy students during clinical rotations, fostering professional growth and development.Performed evaluations and assessments such as the Beery Buktenica to recommend best treatment for individual students.Adapted environments by making changes to classroom, sensory rooms, and other school environments to promote safety, independence and participation.Consulted with direct-care staff to implement best methods to achieve therapy goals.Assessed individuals'' sensory processing abilities using standardized assessments such as Sensory Processing Measure-2.MARCH 2007- DECEMBER 2009Pediatric Occupational Therapist, Easter SealsALTOONA, PAProvided interventions and treatments to improve patient abilities to perform daily activities, manage symptoms and prevent injury.Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members for comprehensive patient care and optimal results.Supervised certified occupational therapy assistants.Developed treatment plans for both aquatic therapy and clinic based services to foster developmental growth, sensory processing, and independence.AUGUST 2006 - MARCH 2007THERAPEUTIC SUPPORT SPECIALIST, CHILDREN'S BEHAVIORAL HEALTHALTOONA, PAImproved client outcomes by implementing individualized therapeutic plans.Collaborated with families and caregivers to provide support and resources for clients'' continued growth.Promoted a safe, supportive environment by establishing clear boundaries and expectations with clients.Provided timely documentation of clinical interventions, progress notes, and treatment plan updates for accurate recordkeeping.Developed rapport with challenging clients through empathetic listening and genuine concern for their wellbeing.Provided behavioral support in the home, school, and community to promote self-regulation skills development.January 2002 - August 2006RESIDENTIAL SUPPORT STAFF MEMBER, SKILLS OF CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIACRESSON, PAAssisted in the implementation of behavior support plans designed to promote positive behaviors amongst the residential population.Coordinated transportation services for residents to attend appointments, outings, or important events.Fostered an inclusive living environment that celebrated diversity through culturally sensitive practices.Ensured medication compliance by administering prescribed medications in accordance with established guidelines.Improved residents'' overall well-being through careful monitoring of their physical and emotional health, promptly addressing any concerns.EDUCATIONDecember 2022CERTIFIED AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER CLINICAL SPECIALIST, EVERGREEN CERTIFICATIONSMay 2004BECHELOR OF SCIENCE IN OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY, MOUNT ALOYSIOUS COLLEGE, CRESSON, PAMAY 2000DIPLOMA, CENTRAL CAMBRIA HIGH SCHOOL, EBENSBURG, PASKILLSFamily and patient educationClinical reasoningInterdisciplinary CollaborationDirect Patient CareGoal setting experienceSensory IntegrationProgress MonitoringDocumentation skillsPediatric TherapyHandwriting Intervention |
