Occupational Therapist
Resume:
WILLIAM P. DEKUIPER, MS, OTR/L
Franklin, TN 37064
OBJECTIVE: To provide excellent Occupa onal Therapy services to clients in the home se ng and to fulfill the vision of the agency. EDUCATION: M.S., Western Michigan University, 1992 Major: Occupa onal Therapy G.P.A. 3.9/4.0
B.R.E., Reformed Bible College, 1980
Major: Anthropology G.P.A. 3.4/4.0
EXPERIENCE:
2021 to 2023 ADORATION HOME HEALTH, Spring Hill, TN (October 2021 to present)
2018 to 2021 NHC HOMECARE, Franklin, TN (May 2018 to October 2021)
- Provided Occupa onal Therapy services to clients in the Nashville area
2015 to 2018 VANDERBILT HOME CARE SERVICES, Nashville, TN Therapy Manager (November 2015 to May 2018)
- Provided leadership and management of home health therapy team of approximately 40 therapists (PT, OT, SLP)
- Developed 5 new programs and trained therapists
- Collaborated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center for orienta on and educa on of new employees
- Developed and implemented successful methods of improving financial outcomes
- Educated therapy team in comprehension and improved scoring of OASIS
- Recruited, interviewed, hired and trained 19 therapists due to program growth
2006 to 2015 MEDERI CARETENDERS HOME HEALTH CARE, Bradenton, FL Senior Occupa onal Therapist (March 2006 to August 2015)
- Provided Occupa onal Therapy services in homecare se ng
- Developed and marketed home safety, low vision, medica on box management and fall preven on specialty programs 1994 to 2006 ST. MARY’S AMICARE HOME HEALTHCARE, Grand Rapids, MI Occupa onal Therapist (September 1994 to March 2006)
- Provided Occupa onal Therapy services in homecare se ng
- Developed and implemented balance and fall preven on programs
1992 to 1994 HOLY CROSS HOSPITAL, Ft. Lauderdale, FL Occupa onal Therapist (January 1993 to August 1994)
- Provided Occupa onal Therapy services in outpa ent, rehabilita on and acute care se ngs
- Developed and implemented specialty programs including NICU, Ergonomics Assessment, and Parkinson educa on 1992 BUTTERWORTH HOSPITAL, Grand Rapids, MI
Fieldwork Level II Student (October to December 1992)
- Performed evalua ons and treatments in acute care se ng 1992 KENT CLIENT SERVICES AND HOPE NETWORK, Grand Rapids, MI Fieldwork Level II student (July to September, 1992)
- Evaluated and treated children with developmental disability LICENSURE:
NBCOT Cer fica on Number: 985809
Na onal Board Cer fica on of Occupa onal Therapy
Tennessee Occupa onal Therapist License Number: OT0000004217 Tennessee Board of Occupa onal Therapy
CERTIFICATION:
Basic Life Support (CPR & AED)
Adult & Pediatric CPR/AED & First Aid
REFERENCES:
Excellent references are available upon request
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