Occupational Therapist Therapy
Resume:
DIANE GOODLOE
*** **** **** *****, *******, MS **047 H: 601-***-**** C: 601-***-**** **************@*********.***
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Enthusiastic team player, deeply committed to delivering quality care as an Occupational Therapist for geriatric,
orthopedic patients and children's with special needs
SKILLS
l Patient assessment expert strong knowledge of special needs children's
l Adaptive to changing environments Exceptional knowledge of school based therapy
l Home health care expertise
l Program development
l Patient-focused therapy
l Pediatrics knowledge
l IEP familiarity
l Skilled in patient relations
l Focused on consistent, quality care
WORK HISTORY
Occupational Therapist, 06/2000 to Current
Mid Delta Home Health Systems – Canton, MS
l Evaluated and treated a wide range of conditions, including chronic and acute pain, disc prolapse, whiplash,
dislocations, arthritis, Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson's, stroke and neuropathies.
l Educated patients and family members regarding diagnosis, injury prevention and therapeutic treatments.
l Accurately completed insurance and Medicaid billing and OASIS documentations in timely manner.
l Planned and administered a range of treatments and therapeutic exercise programs involving active and passive
ranges of motion and muscle reeducation.
l Taught patients uses of wheelchairs, braces, canes, crutches and prosthetic devices.
l Managed a high-volume caseload and organized the daily schedules of physical therapy assistants and patients.
l Taught patients how to live within the limits of their capabilities and celebrated their successes.
l Planned individually-designed treatment programs to restore, maintain and improve physical functioning,
alleviate pain and prevent disability.
l Recorded detailed prognosis, treatment, responses and progress notes in patient charts.
l Planned individually-designed treatment programs to restore, maintain and improve physical functioning,
alleviate pain and prevent disability.
l Recorded detailed prognosis, treatment, responses and progress notes in patient charts.
l Collaborated closely with other healthcare providers.
l Treated each patient according to a written plan of care to meet predetermined goals.
Occupational therapist, 08/2013 to 2016
Lets Play Therapy – Yazoo County School District
l Assessed children's developmental progress, specializing in perceptual/sensory motor skills, fine motor skills
and activities of daily living.
l Planned individually-designed treatment programs to restore, maintain and improve physical functioning,
alleviate pain and prevent disability.
l Contributed to team meetings and collaborated with management in the decision-making process.
Occupational Therapist, 08/2013 to 2014
Vision Therapy – Canton Public School -PRN
l Planned individually-designed treatment programs to restore, maintain and improve physical functioning,
alleviate pain and prevent disability.
l Recorded detailed prognosis, treatment, responses and progress notes in patient charts.
Occupational Therapist, 07/1999 to 11/2000
Quality Care Rehab – Rolling Fork, MS
l Monitored and recorded patient progress in response to therapy.
l Evaluated and treated a wide range of conditions, including chronic and acute pain, disc prolapse, whiplash,
dislocations, arthritis, Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson's, stroke and neuropathies.
l Educated patients and family members regarding diagnosis, injury prevention and therapeutic treatments.
l Accurately completed insurance and Medicaid billing and OASIS documentations in timely manner.
l Planned and administered a range of treatments and therapeutic exercise programs involving active and passive
ranges of motion and muscle reeducation.
l Taught patients how to live within the limits of their capabilities and celebrated their successes.
Occupational Therapist, 02/1999 to 09/2000
University Medical Center-Part-time – Jackson, MS
l Monitored and recorded patient progress in response to therapy.
l Evaluated and treated a wide range of conditions, including chronic and acute pain, disc prolapse, whiplash,
dislocations, arthritis, Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson's, stroke and neuropathies.
l Educated patients and family members regarding diagnosis, injury prevention and therapeutic treatments.
l Planned and administered a range of treatments and therapeutic exercise programs involving active and passive
ranges of motion and muscle reeducation.
l Taught patients how to live within the limits of their capabilities and celebrated their successes.
l Planned individually-designed treatment programs to restore, maintain and improve physical functioning,
alleviate pain and prevent disability.
l Recorded detailed prognosis, treatment, responses and progress notes in patient charts.
Occupational Therapist, 08/2013 to Current
Hinds County School District – Hinds County, MS, MS
l Assessed children's developmental progress, specializing in perceptual/sensory motor skills, fine motor skills
and activities of daily living.
l Contributed to team meetings and collaborated with management in the decision-making process.
l Administered occupational therapy services for students based on physician prescription
l observe student progress at various treatment stages
l Implement Individualized Educational Program (IEP's) for students’
l Maintain documentation assessment and treatment activities
l Provide training to parents and other instructors
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science: Occupational Therapy, 1998
Tuskegee University - Tuskegee, AL
l Graduated Magna Cum Laude
l Coursework in Health Sciences and Occupational Therapy
l Continuing education in School-based therapy
l Continuing education in home health therapy
AFFILIATIONS
l American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA)
l Occupational Therapy Association of Mississippi
l License in State of Mississippi
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