Kirstyn Schor

Occupational Therapist at Venture Rehabilitation Group
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States, US
Languages
  • American Sign Language Limited working proficiency

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Credentials

  • Occupational Therapist Registered (OTR)
    National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT)
    May, 2020
    - Sep, 2024
  • Certified Autism Specialist
    International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES)
    Jan, 2022
    - Sep, 2024

Experience

  • Venture Rehabilitation Group
    • United States
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Occupational Therapist
      • Aug 2020 - Present

      - Successfully managed a caseload of ~45 students at a time and assisted in the Individualized Education Planning (IEP) Team to develop appropriate goals for children whose diagnosis interferes with their educational process. - Provided comprehensive evaluation and treatment in a school setting, diagnoses including Autism Spectrum Disorders, Spina Bifida, Developmental Delays, Down Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, Learning Disabilities, ADHD, emotional/ cognitive challenges, muscular and neurological diseases - Developed numerous screener and evaluation report templates to Venture Rehabilitation Group, which helped achieve systematic documentation required for long-term monitoring process. Show less

  • Carolina School Services
    • United States
    • Medical Practices
    • Occupational Therapist Supervisor
      • Sep 2022 - Present

      Provides indirect and direct supervision to a COTA. Conducts Occupational Therapy Evaluations for students at Vance County, North Carolina!

    • Occupational Therapist Supervisor
      • Sep 2022 - Present

      Directly supervise a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in developing and implementing individualized treatments, create plan of cares, assist with documentation, and collaborate on relevant individualized treatment plans for the students.

  • DURHAM VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER
    • United States
    • Medical Practices
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Occupational Therapy Clinical Student
      • Aug 2019 - Nov 2019

      Utilized clinical reasoning skills and evidenced-based practice to provide individualized evaluations and treatments for patients with varying upper extremity diagnoses and other diagnoses including strokes, polytrauma/TBI, amputation, orthopedic injury, spinal cord injury, cardiac rehabilitation to participate in meaningful and purposeful occupations. Administered individualized ADL/IADL therapeutic exercises/activities, screenings for cognition, home safety and accessibility, falls prevention, visual assessments, transfer training, work simplification and energy conservation techniques. Provided evidence-based evaluations and treatments for upper extremity conditions, home safety and accessibility, falls prevention, driving screenings, vision assessments, cognitive screening tools, and provided training for self-care, transfers, and adaptive equipment. Fabricated customized orthotic splints and trained in the use of assistive technology to improve occupation- based ADL/IADLs and applied physical agent modalities to aid in pain relief for upper extremity conditions Created individualized home exercise plans and educated patients on home rehabilitation plans to promote long-term recovery goals for upper extremity conditions and self-care needs. Facilitated safe discharges by collaborating with patients, their family members and the interprofessional team. Show less

  • WATAUGA OPPORTUNITIES, INC.
    • United States
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Habilitation Technician and Group Home Care Supervisor
      • Jul 2014 - Jun 2017

      Assisted adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities enhance independence in activities of daily living, while facilitating occupation-based strategies for increasing client-centered community participation. Assisted with instrumental activities of daily living, (e.g., household management, meal preparation and cooking, medication management and administration, IADLs), and maintained compliance with health and safety standards. Enhanced the clients’ independence by addressing their mental, cognitive and emotional needs to enhance physical outcomes and enhance quality of life. Show less

Education

  • Winston-Salem State University
    Master's degree, Occupational Therapy/Therapist
    2017 - 2019
  • Appalachian State University
    Bachelors, Social Work
    2012 - 2016

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