Gretchen A. Brubaker
Homer City, PA 15748
Objective
To obtain employment as an occupational therapist in an acute care setting,in-patient rehabilitation or skilled nuring setting.
Education
University of Pittsburgh
GPA: 3.655/4.0
Master of Occupational Therapy
Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
Master of Communication and Information Studies
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
B.S. English Education
Fieldwork Experience -- Level II
Westmoreland Hospital, Excela Health System -- Greensburg, PA
April 2012 – June 2012: Acute Care. Evaluated and provided comprehensive occupational therapy services for patients in the Acute, ICU, CCU, Observation, and Orthopedics units.
Manor Care Skilled Nursing Facility – Monroeville, PA
January 2012 – March 2012: Skilled Nursing Facility. Evaluated and provided and treated residents in the short-term and long-term care units.
Fieldwork Experience -- Level I
Golden Living Center – Monroeville, PA
September 2011 – December 2011: Skilled Nursing Facility. Assisted with functional assessments; and treatment of long-term and short-term care residents.
The Children’s Institute – Pittsburgh, PA
September 2011 – December 2011: Pediatric Outpatient Clinic/Acute Care. Assessed and treated pediatric patients with a wide range of diagnoses/functional impairments.
Golden Living Center– Murrysville, PA
January 2011 – May 2011: Alzheimer’s Care Unit, Long-Term Care Facility. Developed and implemented group sessions for residents in varying stages of Alzheimer’s disease/degenerative dementia.
Previous Work Experience
Technical Writer | October 1993 – December 1996
Bell Communications Research | Piscataway, NJ
Assistant Editor | July 1990 – July 1992
A.M. Best Company, Inc. | Oldwick, NJ
References available upon request.