Carey Owen

Licensed OTA and enthusiastic team player committed to delivering quality care. Driven to achieve exceptional patient outcomes as a key member of a multidisciplinary case-management team.

COTA/L - CERTAMED HOME HEALTH

(2016-06)

• Planned, implemented and modified interventions including passive and active range of motion, occupation based activities, home exercise programs, massage, instrumental activities of daily living, etps
• Maintained documentation of patient progress toward goals set by Occupational Therapist by scheduling patients appointments appropriately
• Assessed patients function level and DME needs during evaluation of home environment
• Educated patients as well as family member and caregivers to carry out treatment at home to ensure that patients perform and practice functional activities correctly and safely.

COTA/L - PINNACLE HOMECARE

(2019-11)

• Assisted patients with functional mobility to increase comfort and quality of life.
• Created individualized home exercise programs for home health therapy clients to improve health and wellness.
• Managed a caseload of 8 or more patients on daily basis.
• Identified and properly documented patient goals, evaluated progress and planned proper discharge planning procedures.
• Regularly evaluated effects of treatments and adjusted to achieve maximum benefit.
• Compassionately assisted patients with debilitating conditions such as ALS, MS, arthritis, fractures, head injuries, strokes and other neurological conditions.

COTA/L - HOME REHAB SOLUTIONS

(2015-07 - 2018-04)

• Plan, implement, schedule and document functional therapy treatment sessions including ADL's and IADL's activities in home health setting in collaboration with an Occupational Therapist.
• Instructed patients and families in home programs, living skills, and the use of adaptive equipment
• Selected and prepared appropriate equipment/tools for daily treatments according to patient's current function level

DENTAL ASSISTANT - DR. BIRD & DR. JOHNSON D.M.D.

(2000-06 - 2013-08)

• Demonstrated superior dental assisting techniques chair side.
• Accurately recorded treatment information in patient's charts.
• Educated patients in proper post-operative care with 100% efficiency.
• Scheduled patient's appropriately in a timely manner

PHARMACY TECHNICIAN - FAMILY DRUG MART

(1993-01 - 2000-05)

• Collaborated regularly with pharmacist, nurses, insurance companies and managed care organizations.
• Effectively prioritized tasks and organized workflow to increase efficiency
• Utilized excellent communication skills to resolve problems with insurance companies and customers.

Associate of Science - Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - KEISER UNIVERSITY (2014-12)

Bachelors - Health Science - KAPLAN UNIVERSITY (2012-08)