Laura Bednar
Pittsburgh
Summary
Caring Occupational Therapist with versatility in adapting to diverse needs of clients, developing targeted treatment plans to support individual needs. Well-trained occupational therapist with 13 years of experience building personal confidence among clients suffering from varying disorders and impairments. Systematic rehabilitation specialist with deliberate planning and thoughtful organization, developing benchmarks for individuals in occupational therapeutic environments.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Occupational Therapist
Advantage Care Rehabilitation
06.2017 - Current
- Documented patient progress accurately and efficiently, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Provided interventions and treatments to improve patient abilities to perform daily activities, manage symptoms and prevent injury.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members for comprehensive patient care and optimal results.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing individualized treatment plans and monitoring progress.
- Provided education to patients and families on coping strategies, adaptive equipment, and safety modifications.
Occupational Therapist
Vincentian Collaborative Systems
06.2012 - 06.2017
- Provided education to empower patients and families to understand conditions, treatments and treatment options for managing symptoms.
- Coordinated interventions with multidisciplinary treatment team.
- Consulted with direct-care staff to implement best methods to achieve therapy goals.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Occupational Therapy
St. Francis University
Loretto, PA05-2011
Skills
- Family and patient education
- Clinical reasoning
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Direct patient care
- Excellent communication
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Occupational therapist registered (OTR)
- Adaptability and flexibility
Timeline
Occupational Therapist
Advantage Care Rehabilitation
06.2017 - Current
Occupational Therapist
Vincentian Collaborative Systems
06.2012 - 06.2017
Bachelor of Science - Occupational Therapy
St. Francis University
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