SKILLS

• Adept in standardized Occupational Therapy Tests

• Empathetic and patient

• Outpatient therapy background

• Team training and supervision

• Geriatrics experience

• Gentle and skilled with therapy procedures

• Time management proficiency

• Acute rehabilitation background

EXPERIENCE

2003 – 2019

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST, LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA ORANGE PARK, FL

• Facilitated ADLs and assisted patients with functional mobility to increase comfort and quality of life.

• Created individualized home exercise programs for outpatient therapy clients to improve health and wellness.

• Directly supervised numerous Occupational Therapy Assistants and managed a caseload of patients.

• Received an “Above and Beyond” award for excellent patient care and customer service.

• Implemented home programs that achieved occupational therapy goals.

• Maintained up-to-date knowledge of Medicare and other reimbursement regulations.

• Administered massage as well as heat, water, ice, electrical stimulation, and ultrasound as part of therapeutic programs.

• Evaluated and assessed patients to establish measurable goals to promote restoration of functional abilities.

03/2002- 12/2004

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST, ST. BERNARD’S HOSPITAL

Jonesboro, AR

• Facilitated ADLs and assisted patients with functional mobility to increase comfort and quality of life.

• Created individualized home exercise programs for outpatient therapy clients to improve health and wellness.

• Identified and properly documented patient goals, evaluated progress and planned reevaluation.

KAREN DAGE

626 Wakeview Drive

Orange Park, FL 32065

904-***-****

adhv3i@r.postjobfree.com

Occupational Therapist and enthusiastic team player committed to delivering quality care. Driven to achieve exceptional patient outcomes as a key member of a multidisciplinary case-management team, familiar with all aspects of managing screening, evaluation and treatment activities. 2

08/1997- 12/2001

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST, ROSEWOOD CARE CENTER

Moline, IL

• Facilitated ADLs and assisted patients with functional mobility to increase comfort and quality of life.

• Created individualized home exercise programs for outpatient therapy clients to improve health and wellness.

• Directly supervised numerous Occupational Therapy Assistants and managed a caseload of patients.

09/1992 – 08/1997

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST, MANOR CARE

Davenport, IA

• Facilitated ADLs and assisted patients with functional mobility to increase comfort and quality of life.

• Created individualized home exercise programs for outpatient therapy clients to improve health and wellness.

• Directly supervised numerous Occupational Therapy Assistants and managed a caseload of patients.

08/1991 – 08/1992

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST, KEWANEE HOSPITAL

Kewanee, IL

• Implemented new Occupational Therapy department within the hospital.

• Consulted with other direct-care staff and worked with caregivers in order to achieve occupational therapy goals.

EDUCATION

1991

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY

MINOR IN PSYCHOLOGY

St. Ambrose University

Davenport, Iowa

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