ERIC RICHARDS
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e-mail: *******@***.***
Career objectives: To continue to work in a progressive Occupational Therapy setting to provide Occupational therapy treatments to customers to facilitate increase independence and function. EXPERIENCE
DATES FROM – MAY 2008 – AUGUST 2023
COTA/L, CLINICAL MANAGER, ODYSSEY REHABILITATION
Skilled Nursing Home, Assistive living,
Provide individualized OT treatments including activities of daily living and range of motion. Performed activities of daily living evaluations under the direction of the Occupational therapies. Instructed customers, families and other care givers in the skills and techniques of the occupational therapy treatment program under the supervision of the Occupational therapist. Work with other members of the rehabilitation team to develop programs and activities consistent with the needs and capabilities of each customer. Maintain appropriate and timely customer and non-customer documentation for all customers treated.
DATES FROM – SEPT 2004-MAY 2008
COTA/L, GENESIS
Skilled Nursing Home
Dates From 1996-2004
COTA/L Thera-X
Skilled Nursing Home, Hospital
Per Hospital, Treated on Skilled Nursing unit, Rehab unit, Acute Care unit, Sub-acute unit, Pulmonary unit, and Outpatient.
Dates From – 1995 to 1996
COTA/L Albert Gallatin
School System specialized in Pediatrics. During the summer Home health. Dates From 1993 – 1995
COTA/L, Total Rehab
Skilled Nursing Home.
EDUCATION
1990 -1992
2
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT, MUSKINGUM TECHINICAL COLLEGE Associate degree: Dean’s List
Award: Who’s Who in America Junior Colleges
1982-1984
RECREATION AND WILDLIFE, HOCKING COLLEGE
Associate degree:
Certificate: Seasonal Ranger Training, Park Ranger Law enforcement. SKILLS
• ACP certified Modalities
• Geriatrics
• Acute care
• Sub-acute care
• Outpatient
• Home health
• Patient Rehabilitation
ACTIVITIES
Highly motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Compassionate Occupational Therapy Assistant with 31 years of experience with geriatric populations. Patient and communicative with passion for helping patients to improve motor and cognitive skills. Acknowledged for concise time management skills, superior organization, and effective communication.