Robert James Foster, Jr., COTA
**** ***** ****** ******, ********, GA 31419
804-***-**** (Cellular)
**********@*****.***
Areas of Joint Mobilization
Specialty NBCOT Certification Adaptive device training
Upper Extremity Rehabilitation Repetitive injuries
Life Skills training Serial casting
ADL Training Patient education
Splint fabrication Physical agent modalities
Pre/Post-operative counseling
Education Bachelor of Science in Exercise September, 2010 - Present
Science
American Military University, Charles
Town, WV
Occupational Therapy Specialty April, 2011- December 2011
US Army, AMEDD Center and School, Fort
Sam Houston, TX
Experience United States Army November 2003 - Present
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant,
Winn Army Community Hospital - January 2012- Present
Managed clinic budget and supply of $90,000.
Gathered subjective patient information such as progress and
motivation during the treatment session.
Administered standardized tests as requested by OT/R.
Documented subjective and objective data in medical record in
accordance with HIPPA Standards.
Conducted individual and group treatments as assigned by OT/R.
Consulted with supervising therapist, Orthopedic surgeons and
Sports Medicine doctors regarding necessary changes in patient
treatment plans/goals.
Fabricated splints as indicated by injury or directed by OT/R,
Orthopedic surgeons and Sports Medicine doctors.
Performed pre and post- operative assessments and education.
Conducted group Life Skills classes with 2-10 participants.
Instructed patients and family members on home exercise programs,
ADL's, and the use of adaptive equipment.
Emergency Room Technician/Medic
Tripler Army Medical Center - November 2007 - April 2011
Walter Reed Army Medical Center - August 2004 - November 2007
Patient transportation/ Ambulance Driver
Performed Direct patient care under Doctor/Nursing supervision
Performed blood draws and placed IV's as needed
Placed nasal gastric tubes and Foley catheters as needed
Participated in cardiac arrest codes within the hospital
Hospital Decontamination team lead for seven man team.
Other Skills Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook)
Multi-line Telephone system
Facsimile and photocopy machines
Military computer systems CHCS, ALTHA and Essentris