Michele Vowler, MS, OTR/L
Occupational Therapist at Guardian Healthcare- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Guardian Healthcare
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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200 - 300 Employee
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Occupational Therapist
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Dec 2021 - Present
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St. Luke's University Health Network
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Level II Fieldwork Experience
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Apr 2021 - Jun 2021
Lehighton, Pennsylvania, United States •Gained experience in evaluations, assessments, goal development, intervention planning and modification, daily therapy, discharging planning and documentation via EPIC software •Provided dynamic and creative client-centered treatment which included manual therapy, modalities, neuro-reeducation, therapeutic exercises, and activities to achieve maximal functional outcomes •Utilized therapeutic exercises and activities to improve strength, endurance, range of motion, and fine/gross motor… Show more •Gained experience in evaluations, assessments, goal development, intervention planning and modification, daily therapy, discharging planning and documentation via EPIC software •Provided dynamic and creative client-centered treatment which included manual therapy, modalities, neuro-reeducation, therapeutic exercises, and activities to achieve maximal functional outcomes •Utilized therapeutic exercises and activities to improve strength, endurance, range of motion, and fine/gross motor coordination to increase patients’ level of engagement in ADLs and IADLs •Worked with the following diagnoses: orthopedic conditions, post-CVA, Parkinson’s, nerve-related disorders, carpal tunnel syndrome/release, lateral/medial epicondylitis, rotator cuff repair/shoulder pain, ORIF of wrist and elbow, arthritis, wound care and post-covid • Interprofessional collaboration for patient scheduling and plan of care • Gained knowledge and skills in creating hand and upper extremity splints Show less
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SOUDERTON AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT
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United States
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Primary and Secondary Education
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100 - 200 Employee
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Level II Fieldwork Experience
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Jan 2021 - Mar 2021
Souderton, Pennsylvania, United States •Provided direct, integrated, and consultative therapy services to children ranging from 5-11 years old within life skills, learning support, emotional support and regular education classrooms •Assisted in IEP development and gave professional input determining student progress •Administered assessments including the BOT-2, Beery-VMI, and sensory profile to determine the students’ eligibility of services and identify their needs •Worked with students with the following diagnoses:… Show more •Provided direct, integrated, and consultative therapy services to children ranging from 5-11 years old within life skills, learning support, emotional support and regular education classrooms •Assisted in IEP development and gave professional input determining student progress •Administered assessments including the BOT-2, Beery-VMI, and sensory profile to determine the students’ eligibility of services and identify their needs •Worked with students with the following diagnoses: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Down Syndrome, sensory processing disorders, visual, fine, and gross motor delays, cognitive and developmental delays Show less
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Bartender
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Feb 2018 - Mar 2019
Hazleton, Pennsylvania
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Hazleton Area Assistant Girls Basketball Coach
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Nov 2014 - Mar 2019
Hazleton, Pa Middle/High School Assistant Girls Basketball Coach
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Therapeutic Staff Support
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Aug 2014 - May 2017
Edwardsvilla, pa / Hazleton, pa
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Ticket Sales/Customer Service
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Jan 2014 - May 2014
State College, Pennsylvania Area Managed daily operations of ticket sales and customer service relations for ice arena events
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Children's Summer Camp Instructor
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Jun 2006 - Jun 2012
Conyngham, Pennsylvania Responsible for leading a group of children through a six week camp, instructing on various activities including sports, crafts, reading, etc.
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Desk Secretary/Customer Service
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Aug 2007 - Aug 2011
Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania Assisted customers;accounts receivable;desk recptionist
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Education
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Gwynedd Mercy University
Master of Science in Occupational Therapy - MSOT, Occupational Therapy -
Penn State University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Communication Sciences and Disorders, Speech-Language Pathology