COTA/L

Lisa M. Shields, COTA

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Atlantic Beach, FL 32233 ****************@*****.***

Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant

Dynamic, compassionate, and caring professional trained in patient care as a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant. Experienced as a clinical student and private caregiver. Knowledge of therapy principles, procedures, medical terminology. Experience with Casamba, and EMR software solutions. Proficient in MS Word, Excel, and MS PowerPoint. Great oral and written communication skills. Seeking a position using my experience and COTA degree. Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant:

FL license # OTA 15132

Work

Select Rehabilitation July /2016-Present

Jacksonville, FL

COTA/PRN

Provide therapeutic activities to patients with various diagnoses, including hip and knee replacements, CVA in order to enhance and improve levels of function with activities of daily living

Ensure that treatments are performed in a timely manner, and maintain an average of 90% productivity rate

Work directly with occupational therapist and other disciplines in order to better achieve patients’ therapeutic goals

Document daily notes on each patient with Casamba

Ravenwood Elderly Homecare July/2008 – Feb /2013

Redding, CA

Caregiver

Assisted physicians and therapists with patient care

Reported changes in patients with mild dementia

Provided care to geriatric patients and mentally ill patients

Responsible for meal preparation, bathing assistance and recreational activities.

Followed physician and staff treatment plans

Maintained progress reports, care plans, and behavior change notes

Gained trust and built good relationships with each patient

Education and Training

Keiser University, Jacksonville, Florida

Associate of Science in Occupational Therapy Assistant, 12-18-2015

CE Classes in Domestic Violence, HIV, and CPR

MS Word, Excel, and MS PowerPoint

Affiliations

Student of Occupational Therapy Association, Member

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