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Jenitta Yeo

Toowoomba,QLD

Summary

Caring and dedicated occupational therapist with versatility in adapting to diverse clients needs, including developing targeted intervention plans to support and individuals goals. Well-trained occupational therapist with 10years of experience building functional skills among clients living with a variety of disabilities.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Occupational Therapist

CPL- Choice Passion Life
10.2016 - Current
  • Improved client outcomes by implementing individualized intervention plans and monitoring progress.
  • Implemented evidence based practices.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team.
  • Documented patient progress accurately and efficiently.
  • Promoted independence in activities of daily living through task analysis, environmental adaptations, and compensatory techniques.
  • Established rapport with diverse populations including paediatric, through to geriatric clients to ensure effective communication throughout the therapy process.
  • Prescribed and utilized assistive technology when necessary, while working closely with providers on AT selection and customization process.
  • Mentored occupational therapy students and newer therapist to foster professional growth and development.
  • provided training and education to state wide colleagues (specifically working with the ASD population, DIR floortime approach, effective FCA reports and AT prescription)

Occupational Therapist

Darling Downs Hospital And Health Services
08.2015 - 10.2016
  • Caseload management including: prioritisation, assessment, treatment, group programs, evaluation.
  • Experience with the following: acute and complex discharge planning, functional rehabilitation, hand therapy, minor home modifications, ADL equipment prescription, wheelchair prescription, paediatrics, energy conservation,
  • Multi-disciplinary work, including advocating for OT service.
  • Present at multidisciplinary case conferences, discharge meeting, family conferences.

Occupational Therapist

Logistics Health Safety In Focus
01.2015 - 08.2015
  • Providing regular assessment, and intervention within a large rural geographical area.
  • Experience with DSS (both Helping Children with Autism and Better Start clients), DVA, Medicare and Primary Health Network clients and services.
  • Pre-employment and periodic medical assessments, including functional capacity evaluations.
  • Manual handling and work place ergonomics group education, evaluation and individual assessment.

Education

Masters of Occupational Therapy -

University of Western Sydney
Sydney, NSW
12.2014

Bachelor of Exercise Science -

Griffith University
Gold Coast
12.2012

Skills

  • Client centred
  • Goal setting experience
  • Assessment and intevention
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Effective communication
  • Effective rapport building
  • Paediatric and adult therapy
  • Working within the NDIS
  • Assistive Technology
  • Complex wheelchair seating
  • Functional Capacity Assessment

Certification

2008- Current Open Drivers Licence (C class)

2012- Current First aid and CPR Certificate

2014- Current AHPRA registration (OCC0001940308)

2016- Current- Medicare Provider

2018- SOS Approach to Feeding

2019- Preparing for a Student Placement Webinar

2020- Triple P Online workshop

2022- DIR Floortime 101

2023- NDIS Functional Assessment 101





Timeline

Occupational Therapist

CPL- Choice Passion Life
10.2016 - Current

Occupational Therapist

Darling Downs Hospital And Health Services
08.2015 - 10.2016

Occupational Therapist

Logistics Health Safety In Focus
01.2015 - 08.2015

Masters of Occupational Therapy -

University of Western Sydney

Bachelor of Exercise Science -

Griffith University

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