Compassionate Occupational Therapist with Geriatric Expertise
Resume:
Joanne Marie Knego-Ehrman
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EDUCATION: B.S., Occupational Therapy, Spalding University, Louisville, Kentucky, 1999.
EXPERIENCE:
April 2024 – Present: Select Rehab – Louisville, KY
Provide skilled therapy services/interventions and goal directed objectives, and programs for delivery of therapy programs to patients.
May 2023 – April 2024: Legacy Rehab – Louisville, KY
Provide skilled therapy services and interventions and evaluations in geriatric setting/assistive living/independent patients.
April 2011 – May 2023: NeuroRestorative – Louisville, KY
Evaluation and treatment of adults with acquired brain injuries both in outpatient and community settings to maximize independence in self-care, home management and community integration. Work with case managers regarding patient care.
September 2008 – April 2011: Caretenders Home Health Agency - Louisville, KY
Provide home health services and assessments for adult and geriatric population with a variety of diagnoses including pulmonary and neurological conditions.
April 2005 – September 2008: Christian Care Communities/Stepping Stones – Louisville, KY
Evaluation and development of individualized treatment plans for clients with acquired traumatic brain injury in home, community, and workplace settings to maximize independence in self -care, home management and community integration.
December 2004 – March 2005: SpectraCare –Louisville, KY
Home health care for adult, and geriatric clients with physical injuries and secondary psycho-social complications to include evaluation, treatment, and discharge. PRN
October 2003 – April 2005: St. Joseph’s Children’s Home - Louisville, KY
Evaluation and treatment for pediatric and adolescent clients with Post-traumatic Stress Disorder, Reactive Attachment Disorder, Developmental Delays, and Attention- Deficit Disorder. Multidisciplinary approach with Sensory Integration emphasis.
Snoezelen Multi-Sensory Certified
May 2001 - October 2003: Cardinal Hill Rehabilitation/Easter Seals - Louisville, KY
Evaluation, treatment, and discharge planning of pediatric clients with multiple diagnoses. Emphasis on Sensory Integration in rehabilitation and home settings through KY First Steps.
November 2000 - May 2001: Barnes-Jewish Hospital Rehabilitation Dept - St. Louis, MO
Assessment/treatment for in-patient rehabilitation of spinal cord and orthopedic injuries. Treatment focused on functional independence following spinal cord injury.
July 1999 - February 2000: Special Children Incorporated - Belleville, IL
Treatment emphasizing self-care and use of adaptive equipment for children ages three to twenty-one with profound developmental delays. Treatment of children through the IL First step program.
CLINICAL
EDUCATION: Level I -II Field Work (1998-99)
Louisville Easter Seals Center - Louisville, KY
Treatment with Sensory Integration emphasis in pediatric rehabilitation and home settings.
Rosewood Health Care - Bowling Green, KY
Geriatric long term care rehabilitation setting.
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