Ilise Minus
Certified Occupational Therapist
Atlanta, GA
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Occupational Therapist committed to maximizing clients' functional potential and quality of life, while advancing the clinic's core missions and values.
Work Experience
Home Health Occupational Therapist
Floyd Home Care - Cedartown, GA
August 2018 to June 2020
• Evaluated, assessed, and treated a wide range of conditions, including joint replacement, dementia, CVA, Parkinson's, HF, and respiratory conditions
• Planned and administered a range of therapeutic interventions & exercise programs involving passive & active ROM, strengthening, and ADL retraining.
• Delivered home OT services to homebound patients
• Contributed in team meeting and collaborated with fellow clinicians and management in decision making process.
• Demonstrated ability to document and relay clear and objective information to fellow clinicians, patients, and families
School Occupational Therapist
Sunshine Developmental School - New York, NY
February 2018 to June 2018
- Evaluated the student’s ability and created an occupational profile through a variety of functional and standardized assessments, skilled observation, checklists, and histories.
-Adapted and modified the environment to meet individual needs and to help students function as independently as possible.
- Collaborated with multi-disciplinary educational teams to develop Individualized Education Programs
-Developed occupationally based intervention plans and goals based on evaluation information. Fieldwork Level II
Westbury Health and Rehabilitation - McDonough, GA October 2015 to January 2016
● Successfully scheduled, evaluated and treated a caseload of 7-10 patients of varying diagnoses, daily, under the supervision of an occupational therapist.
● Developed treatment plans with individualized goals for older adults with information from the evaluations as well as observations.
● Implemented client-centered interventions for older adults with neurological, musculoskeletal, and cardiovascular conditions, which provided increased safety and independence in their daily occupations.
Fieldwork Level II
Einstein Medical Center Montgomery County - Montgomery County, PA June 2015 to August 2015
● Successfully scheduled, evaluated and treated a caseload of 6-8 patients of varying diagnoses, daily, under the supervision of an occupational therapist.
● Assisted patients in transfer training, ADLs, strengthening, cognitive deficits as well as patient/ caregiver/family education.
● Attended team meetings with the rehabilitation team and reported patient's progress in OT.
● Documented daily progress notes on patient's improvements for billing purposes.
● Participated in discharge planning.
Fieldwork
Hill, NJ
January 2015 to April 2015
School setting, Bret Harte Elementary, Cherry Hill, NJ Fieldwork
Non-traditional, Cancer - Warminster, PA
September 2014 to December 2014
FIELDWORK
CORA Health Services - Miami, FL
March 2014 to March 2014
Manager
Haddington Multi Services - Philadelphia, PA
July 2011 to August 2013
-Managed and advocated for the needs of a caseload of 20-40 clients
-Provided home visits for evaluations & follow-ups to assess needs Education
Master's in Occupational Therapy
University of the Sciences - Philadelphia, PA
Skills
• CLIENTS (2 years)
• OTR
• Home Care
• Home Health
• Autism Experience
• Dementia Care
Certifications and Licenses
CPR BLS
January 2020 to January 2022
From American Heart Association
occupational therapy
Additional Information
● Skills in leadership, communication, organization, and serving patients/clients.
● Creative, resourceful and flexible, able to adapt to changing priorities and maintain a positive attitude and
strong work ethic.