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Previously Occupational Therapist

Location:
Houston, TX
Salary:
95000
Posted:
November 13, 2013

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Resume:

Annie Scheckter

**** ***** *****, *******, ***** 77096 469-***-****

**************@*****.***

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Education

Master of Science: Physician Assistant Studies Baylor College of

Medicine In progress

Masters of Occupational Therapy Texas Woman's

University December 2006

Bachelors of Science, Health Studies Texas Woman's

University May 2004

Clinical Experience

2012 - Present Baylor College of Medicine Clinical Clerkships

Internal Medicine Inpatient, Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center,

Houston, TX

( Admitted and managed veterans with multiple comorbidities

from ED and followed throughout hospital stay

Pediatric Outpatient, Lone Star Children's Medical, Houston, TX

(Trained at a primarily Medicaid clinic that emphasized primary

care of the child from birth through adolescence,

focusing on preventive aspects of care, well child

checks and acute illness.

Pediatric Inpatient, Ben Taub General Hospital, Houston, TX

( Completed a one-week rotation each in the pediatric

emergency department and the level I newborn nursery.

( Completed a two-week rotation in the endocrine service.

Obstetrics and Gynecology, Memorial Herman Southwest, Houston, TX

( Completed well woman exams

( Second assisted in vaginal and cesarean deliveries

Emergency Medicine, Ben Taub General Hospital, Houston, TX

(Manage patients presenting with variety of diagnoses

( Irrigation and suturing of simple wounds

(Performed incision and drainage

General Surgery, Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center, Houston, TX

(Second assisted in veteran's surgical procedures

(Managed patient's post operatively, including dressing changes

Internal Medicine Outpatient, St. Joseph's Hospital, Houston, TX

(Conducted well and sick visits of patients with multiple

medical comorbidities

Psychiatry, Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center, Houston, TX

(Assisted with the management of patients on inpatient locked

unit

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Texas Children's Hospital,

Houston, TX

(Medically managed pediatric patients on the inpatient

rehabilitation unit

(Assisted with clinic visits for new and follow up patients

(Assisted with botulinum toxin injections during clinic

Community Medicine, Dr. Patricia Janki, Houston, TX

(Time split between family and occupational medicine

( Conducted well and sick visits of patients with multiple

medical comorbidities

(Completed pre-employment physicals and helped manage

occupational injuries, including fractures and lacerations

To be completed: Geriatrics, Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center,

Houston, TX

Professional Experiences

Rehab Care- The Legacy at Preston Hollow, Dallas, Texas

Staff Occupational Therapist December 2010 to

June 2011

.Evaluate and treat patients with various diagnoses requiring

rehabilitation

At Home Health Care, Dallas, Texas

PRN Occupational Therapist

May 2010 to May 2011

.Evaluate and treat pediatric patients at home with various diagnoses

Children's Medical Center, Dallas, Texas

Staff and PRN Occupational Therapist

January 2007 to November 2010

.Evaluate and treat patients with various diagnoses in an outpatient

therapy setting

.Evaluate for and recommend wheelchairs and other equipment needs

.Evaluate for and fabricate hand splints in Orthopedic and Plastic

Surgery clinics

.Provide consultation to the Neurology clinic, with a concentration

in neuromuscular disease

.Assist with the development of the Intensive Outpatient

Rehabilitation Program

.Cross trained to provide coverage as needed for inpatient acute

care, wound care and rehabilitation

.Responsible for the supervision of fieldwork students as a clinical

instructor

Caregiver, Dallas, Texas

June 2000- January 2007

.Work with a child with developmental delay, epilepsy, autism and

mental retardation

.Assist and train child in basic activities of daily living, as well

as, provide transportation to therapy sessions and other activities

.Carry out educational and entertainment activities to enhance fine

motor and other daily skills

Research Experience

.Master's Research and Poster Presentation, Baylor College of Medicine

2013

.Assessing the reproducibility of a new technique to fit ankle-foot

orthoses

.Master's Professional Project, Texas Woman's University

2006

.A self-observation of lecture learning activities; BS-to MOT fast

track program

Skills

Able to read and write Spanish fluently; Good interpersonal and

communication skills.

Familiar with Electronic Medical Record Systems: Epic, CPRS

Professional Affiliations

Texas Academy of Physician Assistants

References

References available upon request



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