Licensed Occupational Therapist in Colorado and Kansas
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Licensed Occupational Therapist in Colorado and Kansas. Accomplished in assessing patient conditions, planning treatments, and checking progress in a variety of settings. Skilled at collaborating in team environments, updating charts and teams, and documenting results of interventions.
Experienced in helping patients across the lifespans with neurological, cardiac, trauma, orthopedic, and a variety of other diagnoses to improve skills and meet their individualized goals. Competent in completing occupational therapy protocols, focused on enabling patients to improve quality of life, and adept in communicating in a variety of complex situations.
Occupational Therapist - Swedish Medical Center
(2020-11)
Occupational Therapist - Denver Physical Therapy at Home
(2020-03 - 2020-07)
Occupational Therapist (Contract Position) - Denver Medical Center
(2020-07 - 2020-10)
Covered a maternity leave at a Level I trauma, managing a quick training process to take on patients and learn a new hospital system promptly. Was able to bring OTs role largely back to the ICU.
Occupational Therapist - University of Kansas Health System
(2017-08 - 2020-02)
Began career as an OT, and quickly jumped into a leadership role, creating and managing other therapists' schedules and caseloads. Acted as "on-call" OT to other disciplines on weekends, while also coordinating with other professionals within the hospital. Trained in a variety of ICU settings.
Student Director - Sensory Enhanced Aquatics
(2015-03 - 2016-12)
Managed and led swim lessons to children with Autism Spectrum Disorders ages 3-17. Observed and documented student behaviors and implemented interventions to assist and lead other instructors and allow our students to succeed.
Occupational Therapy Student - Fieldwork Placements - Various Institutions
(2015-03 - 2016-12)
Got the opportunity to learn in a variety of settings: acute care at Truman Medical Center, outpatient therapy with focus in upper extremity rehabilitation and lymphedema at Providence Medical Center, a community setting with emphasis on independent living at Coalition for Independence, and a children's outpatient clinic at Children's Mercy hospital in Kansas City.
Master of Occupational Therapy - Occupational Therapy - University of Kansas Medical Center (2017-05)
Bachelor of Science - Occupational Studies - University of Kansas Medical Center (2015-05)