Chelsey Cashem

Home health occupational therapist in Pinellas County

PRN occupational therapist covering Pinellas county

Performing skilled evaluations, re-assessments, supervisory assessments, and discharges for adult patients within the home setting

Part-time home health occupational therapist covering areas of Pinellas and Hillsborough counties (transitioned from Full-time in November 2022)

Lead therapist within Pinellas and Hillsborough counties providing assistance with therapist onboarding/training, conducting competency evaluations, and strategizing company success with colleagues

Performing skilled evaluations, re-assessments, supervisory assessments, and discharges for adult patients

Communicating with home health agencies, within the multi-disciplinary team, and with patients/families to implement client-centered services to achieve the highest level of client independence possible

Successfully maintaining a clean, valid driver's license and access to reliable transportation

Full-time occupational therapist on the stroke unit treating 6-8 patients per day

Providing skilled therapeutic interventions for clients on other units with various conditions including traumatic brain injuries, orthopedic conditions, cardiac and pulmonary diseases, spinal cord injuries, and amputations

Evaluating patient performance, working with patients and families to set realistic rehabilitation goals, design and execute intervention plans, and working within the multidisciplinary team to facilitate a safe discharge

Bachelor of Science in Occupational Science Eastern Kentucky University at Richmond, KY | August 2012 - May 2018

Cumulative GPA: 3.76

Master of Science in Occupational Therapy Eastern Kentucky University at Richmond, KY | August 2016 - August 2018

Cumulative GPA: 4.0