Jeffrey Garcia
Roseville,CA
Summary
Compassionate Occupational Therapy Student with expertise in treating neurological disorders such as stroke and spinal cord injuries. Skilled in conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and providing patient education. Strong interpersonal and task prioritization skills. Reliable and committed to assessing and evaluating patient needs with utmost care and attention.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
OT Student
Almond Vista Healthcare
01.2024 - 03.2024
- Provided clinical services to clients with various physical, mental and emotional impairments.
- Customized care plans to meet individual abilities and needs.
- Demonstrated creativity and resourcefulness through the development of innovative solutions.
- Challenged through complex clinical cases such as spinal cord injuries and neurological deficits using limited resources.
- Versatile professional with strong problem-solving skills and history of adapting to diverse challenges. Applies innovative solutions and technical expertise to deliver exceptional results.
- Followed all documentation regulations with different health care insurances such as Kaiser, and Medi-cal A & B.
Occupational Therapy Student, Sacramento Rehab
Sacramento Rehabilitation Hospital
08.2023 - 11.2023
- Customized standard plans to meet individual abilities and needs.
- Coordinated interventions and care plans with the multidisciplinary treatment team.
- Performed evaluations and assessments to recommend best treatment for individual patients.
- Participated in weekly meetings with multidisciplinary team members to provide updates on patients, such as the current level of care and discharge plans.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Managed time efficiently to complete all documentation and patient care within a given time frame.
Rehab Aide
Select Physical Therapy
06.2021 - 01.2022
- Administered structured activities following the physical therapist care plan.
- Prepared patients for treatment by positioning, dressing or removing external supports.
- Communicated with the physical therapists to provide updates on patient care.
- Utilized gait belts, lifts, or slings to safely move and transfer patients.
- Performed therapeutic massage, hot-cold packs placement, or electrical stimulation under direction of physical therapist.
- Educated patients on exercises and proper body mechanics.
Education
Doctor of Occupational Therapy - Occupational Therapy
University of The Pacific
Sacramento08-2024
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
California State University, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA06-2018
Skills
- Health promotion
- Assessment skills
- Intervention planning
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Activity Analysis
- Therapeutic use of self
- Able to work under pressure
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Patient advocacy
Accomplishments
Capstone Project at SCI-FIT, Sacramento.
April - July 2024
- Created a resource packet to educate the clients of SCI-FIT about spinal cord injuries.
- Provided an in-service presentation of the benefits of occupational therapy and how this field can be implemented in their facility.
- Created and implemented surveys and interviews to gain a deeper understanding of the problems the spinal cord injury population faces.
- Presented my research and findings to my colleagues and peers at a formal setting.
Timeline
OT Student
Almond Vista Healthcare
01.2024 - 03.2024
Occupational Therapy Student, Sacramento Rehab
Sacramento Rehabilitation Hospital
08.2023 - 11.2023
Rehab Aide
Select Physical Therapy
06.2021 - 01.2022
Doctor of Occupational Therapy - Occupational Therapy
University of The Pacific
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
California State University, Los Angeles
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