Sophia Davis
Brisbane,QLD
Summary
I am a compassionate, eager, and hardworking Occupational Therapist with clinical experience in rehabilitation, community experience in schools, clients’ homes and aged-care settings, and private practice experience in a falls-prevention pilot program. I obtain strong teamwork and communication skills and have a keen interest in learning new areas of Occupational Therapy. I am passionate about supporting individuals to live their optimum lives and would love to work in a collaborative, client-centred setting.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Occupational Therapist
St Vincent's Private Hospital
04.2023 - Current
- Provided interventions to improve patient abilities to perform daily activities, manage symptoms and prevent injury.
- Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings and case conferences.
- Managed my own caseload of patients, seeing between 12-15 patients per day.
- Performed evaluations and assessments to recommend best treatment for individual patients.
- Provided education to empower patients and families to understand conditions, treatments and treatment options for managing symptoms.
- Recommended equipment to use in-home to maximize opportunities for wellness.
- Performed assessments during treatment to determine progress according to goals.
- Provided clinical services to clients with various physical, mental and emotional impairments.
Community Occupational Therapist
Gen Physio
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Provided upper limb rehabilitation post-stroke.
- Conducted home safety assessments and home modifications liaising with builders.
- Prescribed equipment and assistive technology to increase client independence and safety.
- Established compassionate and caring relationships with clients and their families.
- Customized standard plans to meet individual abilities and needs.
- Helped clients with cognitive and mental health conditions to improve ability to think, learn and memorize.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Education
Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (Honours) - Occupational Therapy
University of The Sunshine Coast
Sunshine Coast, QLD11.2020
Skills
- Goal-Setting Proficiency
- Acute Rehabilitation
- Progress Evaluation
- Documentation Skills
- Discharge Planning
- Paediatrics
- Patient and Family Education
- Daily Living Skills Instruction
- Clinical Reasoning
- Time Management
- Patient Assessments
- Autism and Spectrum Disorders
Timeline
Occupational Therapist
St Vincent's Private Hospital
04.2023 - Current
Community Occupational Therapist
Gen Physio
01.2021 - 01.2022
Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (Honours) - Occupational Therapy
University of The Sunshine Coast
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