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Isabella Baldi

Mudgeeraba,QLD

Summary

Occupational Therapist with experience at Healthcare Australia, specializing in mobility assessments, cognitive assessments and assistive technology within residential aged care facilities. Proven ability to enhance patient independence through effective treatment implementation and multidisciplinary collaboration. Committed to continuous improvement and skilled in SOAP notes, ensuring compliance and optimal patient outcomes. Passionate about empowering seniors to achieve their goals.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Occupational Therapist

Healthcare Australia
05.2024 - Current
  • Worked within Opal Aged Care Facilities to provide OT services and assessments for seniors.
  • 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 multidisciplinary team members such as Speech Pathologists, Podiatrists, Registered Nurses, Physiotherapists and General Practitioners for comprehensive patient care and optimal results.
  • Performed Cognitive Assessments such as MOCA and MMSE on Dementia residents to gauge cognitive level.
  • Prescribed equipment such as 4WW, Wheelchairs, electric scooters and modified cutlery to name a few to maintain independence within the facility.
  • Promoted independence in activities of daily living through task analysis, environmental adaptations, and compensatory techniques.
  • Participated in continuing education opportunities to stay current with industry trends and best practices in occupational therapy.

Placement Experience

Therapy Partners
10.2023 - 12.2023
  • Worked within a multi-disciplinary team with Senior Occupational Therapists, Speech Pathologists and Behavioural Support Practitioners.
  • Worked under supervision of Senior OT visiting clients at homes for Functional Capacity Assessments, Equipment prescription and Activities of Daily living to maintain/increase independence within the home and community.
  • Worked with Paediatric OT to visit schools and help provide OT services such as behaviour support and school readiness.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.

Placement Experience

Allied Connect
03.2022 - 05.2022
  • Worked within a residential aged care facility providing pain management program 4 times a week to residents
  • Worked under a senior OT to deliver OT services within the home to seniors such as equipment prescription, home modifications and Activity of Daily Living assistance.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.


Education

Bachelors of Occupational Therapy -

Southern Cross University
NSW
12-2023

Diploma of Business -

Prestige Service Training
Gold Coast, QLD
11-2019

No Degree -

All Saints Anglican School
Gold Coast, QLD
11-2019

Skills

  • Family and patient education
  • Multidisciplinary collaboration
  • Goal setting experience
  • Mobility Assessment
  • Cognitive Assessment
  • Activity analysis
  • Progress monitoring
  • Treatment implementation
  • Group therapy
  • SOAP notes expertise
  • Assistive technology

Certification

Manual Handling

Full AHPRA Registration

First Aid/ CPR

Working with Children's check

Disability Worker Screening/ Yellow Card

Open License

MOCA Certification



Timeline

Occupational Therapist

Healthcare Australia
05.2024 - Current

Placement Experience

Therapy Partners
10.2023 - 12.2023

Placement Experience

Allied Connect
03.2022 - 05.2022

Bachelors of Occupational Therapy -

Southern Cross University

Diploma of Business -

Prestige Service Training

No Degree -

All Saints Anglican School

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