Meghan Lew

Occupational Therapist at ConcertoCare
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
Languages
  • English -

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Experience

    • United States
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Occupational Therapist
      • May 2022 - Present

      ● Occupational therapist at PACE center in Los Angeles. ● Occupational therapist at PACE center in Los Angeles.

    • United States
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Occupational Therapist
      • Nov 2020 - May 2022

      ● Occupational therapist specializing in dementia care at Silverado Beverly Place Memory Care Community. ● Occupational therapist specializing in dementia care at Silverado Beverly Place Memory Care Community.

    • United States
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Occupational Therapist
      • Jun 2019 - Nov 2020

      ● Occupational therapist (OTR/L) in 3 Assisted Living Facilities for geriatric residents with a variety of diagnoses, including mild to severe cognitive impairments and dementia. ● Developed and executed problem-solving strategies to diffuse conflict and encourage residents to participate appropriately in activities. ● Educated residents, family members, and staff in the role of occupational therapy and its value in creating holistic health and wellness routines to enhance their overall quality of life. Show less

    • United States
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Occupational Therapist
      • Jan 2019 - Sep 2019

      ● Lead OTR/L at a long-term care skilled nursing facility for adult and geriatric patients with a variety of health conditions. ● Assessed patients’ abilities in order to create individualized treatment plans with the ultimate goal of returning back to the community. ● Collaborated with an interdisciplinary healthcare team and supervised occupational therapy assistants to execute individualized treatment plans successfully. ● Lead OTR/L at a long-term care skilled nursing facility for adult and geriatric patients with a variety of health conditions. ● Assessed patients’ abilities in order to create individualized treatment plans with the ultimate goal of returning back to the community. ● Collaborated with an interdisciplinary healthcare team and supervised occupational therapy assistants to execute individualized treatment plans successfully.

  • UCSD Senior Behavioral Health
    • Hillcrest, San Diego, CA
    • Level II Fieldwork Student
      • May 2018 - Aug 2018

      ● Practiced occupational therapy in an acute mental health facility for the geriatric population. ● Facilitated group therapy sessions which included reminiscence therapy for patients with dementia, as well as cognitive behavioral therapy and mindfulness for patients with mood disorders. ● Created and implemented a new coping skills program for long-term use on the unit. ● Practiced occupational therapy in an acute mental health facility for the geriatric population. ● Facilitated group therapy sessions which included reminiscence therapy for patients with dementia, as well as cognitive behavioral therapy and mindfulness for patients with mood disorders. ● Created and implemented a new coping skills program for long-term use on the unit.

    • OTSC Secretary
      • Sep 2016 - Aug 2018

      ● Managed committee’s blog and maintained meeting minutes for record-keeping. ● Organized events to promote networking amongst healthcare professionals. ● Managed committee’s blog and maintained meeting minutes for record-keeping. ● Organized events to promote networking amongst healthcare professionals.

    • Volunteer Occupational Therapist
      • Mar 2018 - Mar 2018

      ● Performed occupational therapy services under the supervision of a physiotherapist for children with mental and physical disabilities, including cerebral palsy, autism, and developmental delays. ● Performed occupational therapy services under the supervision of a physiotherapist for children with mental and physical disabilities, including cerebral palsy, autism, and developmental delays.

    • Mental Health Care
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Level I Fieldwork Student
      • Sep 2017 - Nov 2017

      ● Observed subacute care and recreational therapy in a mental health rehabilitation center for adults with mental illness, and promoted problem solving skills through group therapy sessions. ● Observed subacute care and recreational therapy in a mental health rehabilitation center for adults with mental illness, and promoted problem solving skills through group therapy sessions.

    • United States
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Level II Fieldwork Student
      • May 2017 - Aug 2017

      ● Practiced occupational therapy in an inpatient rehabilitation facility and outpatient neuro-rehabilitation setting. ● Provided ADL and IADL re-training, safety training, balance training, and neuromuscular re-education to patients with a variety of diagnoses including CVA, TBI, Parkinson’s Disease, total hip arthroplasty, and total knee arthroplasty. ● Practiced occupational therapy in an inpatient rehabilitation facility and outpatient neuro-rehabilitation setting. ● Provided ADL and IADL re-training, safety training, balance training, and neuromuscular re-education to patients with a variety of diagnoses including CVA, TBI, Parkinson’s Disease, total hip arthroplasty, and total knee arthroplasty.

    • United States
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Level I Fieldwork Student
      • Feb 2017 - Apr 2017

      ● Observed occupational therapy and practiced intervention sessions in an inpatient neuro-rehabilitation facility with patients status post CVA. ● Observed occupational therapy and practiced intervention sessions in an inpatient neuro-rehabilitation facility with patients status post CVA.

    • United States
    • Individual and Family Services
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Level I Fieldwork Student
      • Sep 2016 - Nov 2016

      ● Observed Pediatric Occupational Therapy in a private clinic, prepared treatment sessions, and documented for billing purposes. ● Observed Pediatric Occupational Therapy in a private clinic, prepared treatment sessions, and documented for billing purposes.

    • United States
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Volunteer
      • Oct 2015 - May 2016

      ● Novel Companions Volunteer - Interviewed patients about life experiences and wrote a 1-2 page biography for patient’s keepsake. ● Occupational Therapy Volunteer - Assisted in the hand therapy clinic. ● Novel Companions Volunteer - Interviewed patients about life experiences and wrote a 1-2 page biography for patient’s keepsake. ● Occupational Therapy Volunteer - Assisted in the hand therapy clinic.

    • United States
    • Health and Human Services
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Direct Support Professional
      • Jul 2014 - Jul 2015

      ● Taught independent living skills to adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities. ● Took organized log notes for billing purposes and completed incident reports as appropriate. ● Collaborated in weekly team meetings to solve issues with creative solutions. ● Taught independent living skills to adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities. ● Took organized log notes for billing purposes and completed incident reports as appropriate. ● Collaborated in weekly team meetings to solve issues with creative solutions.

    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Intake Assistant (Campus Learning Assistance Services)
      • Sep 2013 - Jun 2015

      ● Acted as central information point for students and CLAS staff. ● Assisted with clerical tasks such as filing, photocopying, data entry, and answering phones. ● Acted as central information point for students and CLAS staff. ● Assisted with clerical tasks such as filing, photocopying, data entry, and answering phones.

  • Lab for Computational Cognitive Neuroscience
    • Santa Barbara, California Area
    • Research Assistant
      • Sep 2013 - Jun 2015

      ● Set up experiments on MatLab, instructed research participants on the experiment, and debriefed participants post experiment. ● Set up experiments on MatLab, instructed research participants on the experiment, and debriefed participants post experiment.

Education

  • University of Southern California
    Master of Arts (M.A.), Occupational Therapy
    2016 - 2018
  • UC Santa Barbara
    Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biopsychology
    2011 - 2015
  • University of Sussex
    Psychology
    2013 - 2013

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