Experience

Therapy Insights

• United States
• Wellness and Fitness Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Occupational Therapy Content Writer

  • Mar 2021 - Present

  Generate functional and evidenced-based content on a monthly basis, including educational handouts for clients and caregivers, materials for intervention and evaluation, and resources to maximize clinician knowledge with the goal of improving the ease of delivering quality therapy.

• Interdisciplinary Consultant

  • Oct 2020 - Present

  Collaborate with other rehabilitation professionals (SLP, PT) to identify needs and perspectives of active clinicians to aid in the development of products and services through Therapy Insights.



Moody Neurorehabilitation Institute

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• PRN Occupational Therapist

  • Sep 2020 - Jan 2022

  Provided evaluation and intervention to clients in post-acute neurorehabilitation facility. Primary populations included traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, and stroke, with some cases of brain cancer and chronic disorders. Significant emphasis on occupation and community re-integration.

• Occupational Therapist

  • May 2018 - Sep 2020

  Provide evaluation and intervention to clients in post-acute neurorehabilitation facility. Primary populations include traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, and stroke, with some cases of brain cancer and chronic disorders. Significant emphasis on occupation and community re-integration. Additionally responsibilities include planning and implementing transdisciplinary group therapy, family and staff education on condition and compensatory strategies to support functional progress, as well as advocate for the role of Occupational Therapy during the rehabilitation process, as well as administrative support roles including, but not limited to: creating therapy schedules, and managing PRN staff. Show less



Trustpoint Rehabilitation Hospital

• Lubbock, Texas, United States

• PRN Occupational Therapist

  • Oct 2020 - Dec 2021

  Provided evaluation and intervention in inpatient rehabilitation setting. Primary populations included orthopedic and cardiac related surgery/injury, traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, stroke, general debility, and COVID-19 pneumonia. Provided evaluation and intervention in inpatient rehabilitation setting. Primary populations included orthopedic and cardiac related surgery/injury, traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, stroke, general debility, and COVID-19 pneumonia.



RehabCare

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Occupational Therapist

  • Jul 2017 - Apr 2018

  Provided evaluation and intervention to clients in assisted living location, as well as assisted with coverage at additional RehabCare locations primarily SNF/ALF. Primary populations included general debility, various forms of cognitive impairment, stroke and cancer. Lead occupational therapist, with minor management roles. Additional responsibilities include home and community assessment for safety and DME needs as well as facility staff training on proper transfer techniques. In addition to the above, provided evaluation and intervention within Belmont Village ALF through TheraCare Home Health to patients requiring increased nursing needs. Show less



Avante Group Inc.

• Hospitals and Health Care
• 300 - 400 Employee

• PRN Occupational Therapist

  • Dec 2016 - Apr 2017

  Provided evaluation and intervention to clients in the skilled nursing home setting. Primary populations included general debility, stroke, and orthopedic injury and repair. Provided evaluation and intervention to clients in the skilled nursing home setting. Primary populations included general debility, stroke, and orthopedic injury and repair.



Shenandoah Nursing & Rehab

• Fishersville, Virginia

• PRN Occupational Therapist

  • Nov 2016 - Apr 2017

  Provided evaluation and intervention to clients in the skilled nursing home setting. Primary populations included general debility, stroke, and orthopedic injury and repair. Additionally, presented seminar on new CPT codes to therapy staff. Provided evaluation and intervention to clients in the skilled nursing home setting. Primary populations included general debility, stroke, and orthopedic injury and repair. Additionally, presented seminar on new CPT codes to therapy staff.



Cole Pediatric Therapy

• San Marcos, Texas

• Level II Fieldwork

  • May 2016 - Aug 2016

  Provided evaluation and intervention to pediatric clients in an outpatient setting. Primary populations included, but were not limited to: generalized developmental delay, autism, and cerebral palsy. Provided evaluation and intervention to pediatric clients in an outpatient setting. Primary populations included, but were not limited to: generalized developmental delay, autism, and cerebral palsy.



Methodist Hospital

• San Antonio, Texas Area

• Level II Fieldwork

  • Feb 2016 - May 2016

  Provided evaluation and intervention to clients in an acute level hospital with a primary focus in the neuro populations. Additional populations and areas included: cardiac, oncology, orthopedic, pediatric, ER, and ICU. Provided evaluation and intervention to clients in an acute level hospital with a primary focus in the neuro populations. Additional populations and areas included: cardiac, oncology, orthopedic, pediatric, ER, and ICU.



HealthSouth

• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Therapy Technician

  • Feb 2014 - Aug 2014

  Assisted therapists with daily care and patient therapy as delegated, including: leading group therapy sessions, preparing and gathering the patients for therapy, and instructing and motivating patients with exercises while maintaining a safe environment. Assisted therapists with daily care and patient therapy as delegated, including: leading group therapy sessions, preparing and gathering the patients for therapy, and instructing and motivating patients with exercises while maintaining a safe environment.