Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Andrea Bray, COTA

***** ******** **** *** ** Carmel. IN 46033 317-***-**** ****.**********@*****.***

Innovative and performance-driven individual with a deep passion in helping others. Highly educated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant with extensive skills in providing therapy and rehabilitation to patients. Experienced in creativity and problem-solving skills with the ability to remain calm under pressure and conflict resolution skills to increase efficiencies.

Profile of Qualifications

Self-starting individual wanting to make a difference within communities

Passionate to assist those who are experiencing a time of need in their life

Passionate about working as a team to achieve a common goal

Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)

Accounting and finance skills

Demonstrates excellence in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, as well as the ability to conduct research

Outstanding mentoring, coaching and people management skills

Experience

CERTIFIED OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT, PRN AMEDISYS HOME HEALTH CARE JUN 2022-CURRENT

Observe, record, and report the patient’s response to treatment and to the patient’s condition

Helps the patient in the use of therapeutic, creative, and self-care activities to improve functioning and safety

Assist in the execution of the OT plan/treatment to home health patients as prescribed by evaluating therapist and physician

CERTIFIED OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT, PRN INNOVATIVE SENIOR CARE DEC 2020-APR 2022

Implements and executes an under established patient treatment plan

Provides timely written documentation as required by insurance provider to meet licensing, certification, regulatory, reimbursement requirements

Develops and enhances clinical and professional skills through knowledge and professional association

CERTIFIED OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT, PRN ISC HOME HEALTH INDIANAPOLIS JUNE 2020-DEC 2020

Participated in patient-care conferences and weekly rehabilitation meetings

Supported and participated in department operations and development

Assisted in training and developing new staff members as a preceptor while providing high-quality care to home health patients

CERTIFIED OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT AEGIS THERAPIES AUG 2017-JUNE 2020

Performed routine occupational therapy care to assigned patients

Carried out observations and assists OT in administering formal evaluations

Maintained written reports and records on interventions

CERTIFIED OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT VIAQUEST HOME HEALTH AUG 2016-2018

Educated patients and family members regarding diagnosis, injury prevention and therapeutic treatments

Taught compensatory techniques to improve the level of independence in ADLs

Accurately documented observations, interventions and evaluations pertaining to client care and services provided

CERTIFIED OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT AMERICAN SENIOR COMMUNITIES AUG 2012-OCT 2014

Monitored and recorded patient progress in response to therapy

Recorded detailed prognosis, treatment, responses and progress notes inpatient charts

Trained caregivers on how to provide for the needs of a patient during and after therapy

Education

ASSOCIATES OF APPLIED SCIENCE – BROWN MACKIE COLLEGE 2010

CERTIFIED OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT GPA 3.73

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE – THE UNIVERSITY OF FINDLAY 2020

HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT GPA 3.52

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