Occupational Therapist Therapy

Shana Williams

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Seasoned Occupational Therapist with clinical, management and leadership experience in skilled nursing facilities. Highly adaptable and motivated to bring my expertise to another arena and cultivate a successful symbiotic working relationship. PROFESSIONAL PROFILE

● Managed staff of 19 therapist in skilled nursing facility as Director

● Directed facility wide momentum to increase CMI score from 1.26 to 1.57

● Managed budget of over $900,000

● Expert in clinical documentation

● Trained in Medicare A and Medicare B therapy regulations and procedures

● Mastered understanding of NY statewide and commercial insurance billing regulations

● Proficient in electronic medical record software: Nethealth, Sigmacare, Pointclick Care

● Clinical expertise in Skilled Nursing, Acute, Subacute, Long Term Care and Pediatric

(School-based) Occupational Therapy treatment models

● Expert evaluator with proficiency in standardized testing

● Experienced in Group Process and Workshop Facilitation. EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS

Master of Science, Occupational Therapy

Touro College, School of Health Sciences, NY 2012

Bachelor of Science, Health Sciences

Touro College, School of Health Sciences, NY 2012

Bachelor of Arts, English

St. Joseph’s College, NY 2007

New York Occupational Therapist License 2012

Maryland Occupational Therapist License 2022

Washington DC Occupational Therapist License 2023

Virginia Occupational Therapist License 2023

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

8/2022- Present PRN Occupational Therapist, DMV Area 4/2021 – 8/2022 Director of Rehabilitation, Westhampton Care Center 7/2012 – 8/2022 Senior Occupational Therapist, Ross Center 8/2017– 9/2021 Senior Occupational Therapist, New York City Department of 1/2009-7/2012 Program Manager, Columbia Univeristy, New York City PRIMARY PROFESSIONAL AND SCHOLARLY INTERESTS

● Educational Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

● Aging Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS AND COMMUNITY WORKSHOPS

● Stereotypes in the Media and How to Change the Narrative, PRYSMS. 2018

● Creating a Positive Cultural Identity for Your Child, PRYSMS 2017

● Small Wins: Fostering Success in the Early Years, Kiddie Kampus 2016

● What Factors Lead to Clinical Success in Fieldwork, Touro College 2012

● Accessing Adaptive Equipment: Obstacles and Barriers, Lab School 2011

● Bal-a-vis-x and the LD population, Lab School 2011

● Creating Community in a Commuter Environment, St. Joseph’s College 2006 PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

American Occupational Therapy Association

National Association for Multicultural Education

New York State Black Occupational Therapy Caucus

New York State Occupational Therapy Association

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