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Occupational Therapy Therapist

Location:
Boynton Beach, FL, 33426
Posted:
June 13, 2024

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Joy Feinberg

Seeking Part-time DISABILITY EXAMINER - REMOTE OR ON-SITE

Boynton Beach, FL 33426

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914-***-****

Retired occupational therapist with excellent typing skills and good attention to detail. I'd be a great disability examiner, having worked for 35 years with people with multiple disabilities and diagnoses. I supervised students and occupational therapy assistants. I'm mature, can work independently, learn easily, have a well above average IQ but am also a team player. I have great clinical skills and references and employers always loved me. Moved to FL in 2013, which was the reason I left Preferred Therapy Solutions.

Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Work Experience

Occupational Therapist

Preferred Therapy Solutions LLC

November 2010 to June 2013

Educate patients, families and caregivers

Provide clinical education and supervision to occupational therapy students Supervise multiple certified occupational therapy assistants

(COTA)

Exceeding expectations of patients, staff, & customers Providing comprehensive and compassionate therapy services in a sub-acute/skilled nursing facility setting working collaboratively with other rehab therapists and nursing staff in a supportive team Bring skills as a therapist to sub-acute, skilled nursing Rehab Department

Evaluated, designed, and executed treatment plans for patients with various diagnoses, including Parkinson's Disease,

Alzheimer's, shoulder, hip, and knee replacements

Administered OT evaluations and screenings

Work with the geriatric population to improve quality of life to prepare to return home or to live the rest of lives successfully within the facility

Provide evaluation and treatment of occupational therapy services in a sub-acute rehab setting Evaluate and treat individuals with physical and/or neurological conditions; geriatric clientele Treating orthopedic patients, stroke patients, and patients with a variety of other diagnoses addressing self care skills

Select activity programs and coordinate occupational therapy services with other disciplines Providing Occupational Therapy services to long term care residents and short term rehabilitation needs to patients with the plan

Agency- P/T, Legal Secretary

Bon Temps - New York, NY

January 1979 to August 1983

Typing of correspondence, preparation of legal documentation for appearances in court BEFORE computers existed.

Traffic Controller/Secretary

Continental Grain Company

March 1977 to January 1979

Answer telephones and direct calls to appropriate staff. Transmit correspondence or medical records by mail, e-mail, or fax. Greet visitors, ascertain purpose of visit, and direct them to appropriate staff. Perform various clerical or administrative functions, such as ordering and maintaining an inventory of supplies.

Perform bookkeeping duties, such as credits or collections, preparing and sending financial statements or bills, and keeping financial records.

Secretary/Transcriptionist

University of Virginia Hospital

January 1975 to December 1977

Answer telephones and direct calls to appropriate staff. Transcribe recorded messages or practitioners' diagnoses or recommendations into patients' medical records.

Maintain medical records, technical library, or correspondence files. Greet visitors, ascertain purpose of visit, and direct them to appropriate staff. Compile and record medical charts, reports, or correspondence, using typewriter or personal computer. Prepare correspondence or assist physicians or medical scientists with preparation of reports, speeches, articles, or conference proceedings.

Receive and route messages or documents, such as laboratory results, to appropriate staff. Perform bookkeeping duties, such as credits or collections, preparing and sending financial statements or bills, and keeping financial records.

Operate office equipment, such as voice mail messaging systems, and use word processing, spreadsheet, or other software applications to prepare reports, invoices, financial statements, letters, case histories, or medical records.

Education

Master's Degree in Occupational in Therapy

New York University

1982

Bachelor's Degree in Spanish in Language and Literature The American University

1974

M.A.

Skills

• Word Processing (10+ years)

• Transcription (2 years)

• Hospital Experience (5 years)

• EMR Systems (3 years)

• Alzheimer's Care

• Medical Terminology (10+ years) (10+ years)

• Caregiving

• Home Care (10+ years)

• Medical Records (10+ years)

• HIPAA (10+ years)

• Special Education (10+ years)

Languages

• English and Spanish - Fluent

Assessments

Medical terminology — Highly Proficient

March 2020

Understanding and using medical terminology

Full results: Highly Proficient

Electronic health records: Best practices — Completed February 2021

Knowledge of EHR data, associated privacy regulations, and best practices for EHR use Full results: Completed

Written communication — Highly Proficient

October 2020

Best practices for writing, including grammar, style, clarity, and brevity Full results: Highly Proficient

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