ALJOMAR CUSTODIO
East Lismore
Summary
Passionate and experienced Occupational Therapist with more than 5 years of experience in adult rehabilitation in both public and private hospitals. I am skilled in enabling individuals to participate in meaningful activities after experiencing neurological conditions and other physical traumas.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Occupational Therapist
6 Degrees Health
08.2023 - Current
- Provide high quality Occupational Therapy assessment and intervention for clients in a professional, confidential and safe manner.
- Ensure integrated service delivery and follow up, coordinating and communicating as required with other relevant internal, visiting and external providers.
- Promote independence in activities of daily living through task analysis, environmental adaptations, and compensatory techniques.
- Coordinate discharge planning efforts alongside case managers to ensure seamless transitions between care providers upon leaving facility.
- Improve patient outcomes by implementing individualized treatment plans and monitoring progress.
- Coordinate interventions with multidisciplinary treatment team.
- Recommend equipment to use in-home to maximize opportunities for wellness.
- Reduce hospital readmission rates by providing thorough post-discharge follow-up care and education.
- Advocate for patients' needs, securing necessary resources and support services to aid in their rehabilitation.
Occupational Therapist II
Jose R. Reyes Memorial Medical Center
02.2019 - 06.2023
- To apply the Occupational Therapy process to the patients’ caseload as guided by the profession’s foundation practice.
- To work with patients to identify their OT goals as part of the overall care plan per the OT protocol.
- To be responsible for ensuring the patient, caregiver or guardian fully understand the role of OT and in context with the wider multidisciplinary team.
- To accurately record and document all patients’ interventions, plans, and responses to treatment.
- To work collaboratively with the rehabilitation team members through hands-off communication/follow-up conferences to ensure a client-centered approach and continuity of therapy services.
- To monitor, evaluate and modify treatment to measure the progress and effectiveness of OT intervention.
- To keep updated with new developments and trends in OT practices through continuing education and training.
- To provide fieldwork training for level I and level II occupational therapy students.
- To provide interventions and treatments to improve patient abilities to perform daily activities, manage symptoms and prevent injury.
Occupational Therapist I
Jose R. Reyes Memorial Medical Center
12.2017 - 02.2019
- Evaluate and assess the assigned In-patients and Outpatients according to Occupational Therapy professional standards of practice.
- Provides direct Occupational Therapy intervention for both adult and pediatric patients referred to the Occupational Therapy section.
- Formulate and carry out a plan of care according to the patient’s needs and goals with intermittent guidance and/or consultation with the Senior OT staff.
- Collaborate with the patients, caregivers, and other members of the rehab team concerning the patients’ status to achieve uniformity of goals.
- Documents all types of Occupational Therapy notes according to the outlined procedure within the required timeline.
- Participate in the accreditation, continuing education, training, and research program of the Occupational Therapy section.
- Assist Senior Occupational therapy staff in supervising Level I and Level II Fieldwork trainees/Occupational Therapy interns continuing education and training.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Occupational Therapy
De La Salle Medical And Health Sciences Institute
Dasmarinas City, Cavite, Philippines01.2017
Skills
- Family and patient education
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Intervention planning
- Progress monitoring
- Occupational performance
- Discharge planning
- Orthopedic rehabilitation
- Geriatric therapy
- Assistive technology
- Adaptive equipment
- Clinical reasoning
- Home modifications
- Direct patient care
Timeline
Occupational Therapist
6 Degrees Health
08.2023 - Current
Occupational Therapist II
Jose R. Reyes Memorial Medical Center
02.2019 - 06.2023
Occupational Therapist I
Jose R. Reyes Memorial Medical Center
12.2017 - 02.2019
Bachelor of Science - Occupational Therapy
De La Salle Medical And Health Sciences Institute
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