Joey Fink

COTA-L

Life Care Center of Charleston

North Charleston

01.2001 - Current

Provided instruction in compensatory strategies designed to improve performance in daily living tasks.
Incorporated family involvement into treatment plans when necessary.
Monitored patient rehabilitative activities for proper execution and offered encouragement.
Treated patients to improve fine motor and movement skills.
Provided proper ambulation support to patients in need of mobility assistance.
Instructed patients in the use of adaptive equipment.
Maintained accurate records of all services provided including progress notes, daily logs, evaluation forms.
Promoted self-care skills by providing education on proper body mechanics and strategies for energy conservation.
Partnered with rehabilitation team to develop programming addressing capabilities of each patient.
Assisted professionals in evaluating program effectiveness and assessing patient progress.
Attended continuing education courses related to occupational therapy practices and procedures.
Conducted home visits to assess living environment for potential hazards or barriers to independent functioning.
Instructed patients and families on skills, techniques and exercises for at-home rehabilitation.
Implemented patient treatment plans as established by licensed occupational therapists in support of patient goals.
Documented assessments, treatment goals and patient's progress using standardized note writing format.
Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.