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Occupational Therapist Home Health

Location:
Annandale, VA
Posted:
November 09, 2012

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Sofia Claire Brycock

**** ******* ****

Annandale, VA 22003

703-***-****

abppqo@r.postjobfree.com

Occupational therapist professionally trained in the United Kingdom, with 2 years clinical

experience in an acute setting, and 12+ months experience skilled nursing and home

health

SUMMARY:

Clinical experience in elderly care / rehabilitation, dementia, amputees, trauma and

orthopedics, respiratory disease, and bone marrow transplant/cancer.

Experience in home settings through PRN work with home heath companies.

EDUCATION:

-Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy, September 2007

University of the West of England, Bristol, United Kingdom

-American Heart Association CPR/BLS training, April 2012

-Virginia Licence: Feb 2014

-NBCOT: Dec 2010 - December 2013

EXPERIENCE:

Occupational Therapist Registered/Licensed,

February 2010 to present

Various Home Health

Working in clients homes to evaluate level of therapy required and provide therapeutic

services within a normal environment

Occupational Therapist Registered/Licensed,

September 2010 to present

Green Spring Retirement Village

Working in a rehabilitation facility in a retirement village, promoting independence in

order to return to prior level of function

Occupational Therapist Registered/Licensed,

January 2011 to July 2011

Mount Vernon Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Working with a variety of patients requiring skilled therapy following acute hospital

admissions. Promoting functional activities and independence in order to return to prior

level of function. Managing own caseload in a very busy, fast paced setting.

Occupational Therapist, November 2007 to December 2009

Bristol Royal Infirmary, Bristol, United Kingdom

Worked with a variety of patients on a daily basis, assessing function and engaging them

in therapeutic activities, such as ADL practice, group work, and fatigue management.

Helping clients to adapt to major life changes, promoting and enabling life functioning

skills, to discharge them to a suitable environment in a timely manner.

Consistently managed own caseload, in a very busy acute setting. Excellent time

management and organizational skills, and reliable autonomous practice.

Assisted with developing new screening processes and criteria to enable accurate referrals

to the service, and improved patient care. Regular supervision of COTA s and students.

Occupational Therapy Experience / Internship

Internship within a speciality brain injury unit, rehabilitating those with acquired or

traumatic brain and head injuries, from ages 16+

Internship within a speciality Rheumatology unit, dealing with conditions such as

scleroderma, lupus, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Rheumatoid and other types of Arthritis,

in an inpatient and outpatient setting

Internship within a community mental health team, working with ages 16+, providing

therapy for obsessive compulsive disorder, schizophrenia, personality disorder, and other

conditions



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