Occupational Therapist
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Chrissy Andrews
Occupational Therapist
Chrissy Andrews
Rowlett, TX 75088
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Profile
Hardworking Occupational Therapist with over four years of professional experience. Knowledgable in working with clients ages 10 and up, addressing a variety of diagnoses/issues to assist them back to normal work or personal life. Excellent written and verbal communication, complex problem solving as well as time management abilities.
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Skills
●ICD-10 knowledge
●Goal setting experience
●COTA Supervision
●EMR/EHR
●Skilled Nursing experience
●Strong understanding of medical terminology
●Patient management
●Post-acute rehab experience
●Proficient in Microsoft Office
●Team training and supervision
●Outpatient therapy
●BLS certified
●CMS experience
●Strong computer skills
●Excellent documentation skills
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Experience
Precision Orthopedics and Sports Medicine/ Occupational Therapist
MAY 2019 - OCTOBER 2021, IRVING, TX
●Worked with patients ages 10 and up to allow them to return to prior level of function.
●Meticulously reviewed charts and referrals in order to implement the best patient centered treatment plan.
●Supervised and trained therapy aides in appropriate patient care.
●Fabrication in static orthoses per surgeon orders.
●Trained new coming therapists to ease new hire transition.
●Consulted with physicians/surgeons regarding patient progress.
●Created individualized home exercise programs to allow patient to achieve their goals while considering the patient in a holistic manner..
●Maintained up-to-date knowledge of Medicare and other reimbursement regulations.
The Villages of Dallas / Occupational Therapist
MAY 2017 - MAY 2019, DALLAS, TX
●Performed chart reviews for initial evaluation documentation and determining appropriate intervention.
●Worked closely with physicians and nursing staff to educate about OT services, findings amd patient progress.
●Utilization of modalities, therapeutic exercises and activities facilitating patient centered goals to increase function in all areas of performance.
●Supervision of Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTA) and Certified Nurse Assistants (CNA).
●Recommended wheelchairs, equipment and in home modifications as necessary.
Resilient Home Health/ Occupational Therapist
DECEMBER 2017 - AUGUST 2018, DALLAS, TX
●Performed evaluations and assessments based on patient needs in order to recommend best treatment.
●Supervised COTAs and assisted them in patient care as appropriate.
●Documentation via Kinnser software in order to keep accurate patient progress.
●Recommended equipment and in-home modifications to better improve patient independence.
Survey Research Center at University of North Texas/ Surveyer
JUNE 2012 - SEPTEMBER 2012, DENTON, TX
●Completed phone surveys with individuals for community based research.
●Gained interpersonal and communication skills when performing surveys.
●Collect and recorded source data as needed for each survey.
●Developed ability to work in fast paced environment.
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Education
Texas Tech University
Health Sciences Center / Master of Occupational Therapy
DECEMBER 2016, LUBBOCK, TX
University of North Texas / Bachelor of Arts in Biology
DECEMBER 2012, DENTON, TX
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