KRISTIE WAGNER- PAGAN

adzzsj@r.postjobfree.com 317-***-****

Roanoke, IN 46783

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Seasoned COTA with more than 14 years of experience in fast-paced occupational therapy settings. Excellent communication and customer service skills. Track record of achieving exceptional results in direct patient care, clinical skills, family education, and discharge planning with all disciplines. Collaborative, team approach and work style.

Organized, self-directed and highly motivated. Unwavering commitment to integrity.

SKILLS

•Therapy and Counseling

•Complex Problem Solving

•Critical Thinking

WORK HISTORY

AMG Specialty Hospital – Occupational Therapy Assistant Muncie, IN – 2021 - Current

•Psychology

•Science

•Clinical Team Collaboration

•Patient Rehabilitation

•Team Management

•Communications

•Insurance Billing

•Planning and Coordination

•Team Building

•Project Organization

• Facilitated understanding of rehabilitation process by communication with patients and families.

•Helped improve fine motor, visual perception and sensory processing skills.

•Conducted physical, academic, vocational, mental and other types of evaluations to identify clients' needs and devise rehabilitation plans.

•Provided support to help patients adjust to new physical or cognitive limitations.

•Assisted patients with completing basic daily living activities such as grooming, dressing and self-feeding.

EDUCATION

Sinclair Community College

Dayton, OH • 06/1998

Associate of Science: Occupational Therapy Assistant

• Implemented treatment interventions to support individual objectives in daily living, clinical, educational and vocational areas.

•Performed assessments during treatment to determine progress according to goals.

•Educated patients and families on conditions, treatments and home exercises.

•Helped determine realistic treatment goals and adjusted steps based on patient progress.

•Determined best treatment plans to meet objectives for school, work and home life.

Treatment team.

•Recommended equipment to use in-home to maximize opportunities for wellness.

•Consulted with direct-care staff to implement best methods to achieve therapy goals.

•Established compassionate and caring relationships with patients.

•Customized standard plans to meet individual abilities and needs.

•Selected, modified and customized adaptive equipment and assistive technology for patients.

•Administered tests to assess nature of disabilities and limits of function and personal capacities.

•Provided direct occupational therapy services in home health and assisted living settings.

Summit Home Health Care Inc. – Occupational Therapy Assistant

Ontario, Ohio – 2010 - 2012

Genesis Rehabilitation Services - Occupational Therapy Assistant

Mansfield, OH • 2003 - 2010

Provided direct occupational therapy services in nursing home settings.

SCCI Hospital - Specialized Complex Care Inc. -

Occupational Therapy Assistant

Mansfield, OH • 2000 - 2003

Provided direct occupational therapy services in hospital settings.

Rehab Works - Occupational Therapy Assistant

Ashland, OH • 1998 - 2000

Provided direct occupational therapy services in nursing home settings.

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