Angela Lovett
Chicago,IL
Summary
Dedicated Occupational Therapist with extensive experience in providing comprehensive therapy services in inpatient settings. Skilled in patient assessments, developing and implementing treatment plans, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Proven ability to enhance patient outcomes through effective interdisciplinary collaboration and patient education.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Consultant/Occupational Therapist
...
Chicago, IL
07.2017 - Current
- Provided consultative services to organizations, enhancing patient care processes through assessments and program implementation.
- Mentored junior therapists, contributing to professional development and team cohesion.
- Developed process improvement initiatives that elevated service delivery standards and increased patient satisfaction scores.
- Implemented training sessions for staff on documentation protocols, fostering compliance and improving care continuity.
- Managed scheduling workflows to streamline clinic operations, enhancing accessibility for patients and healthcare providers.
- Directed case management meetings to collaboratively address patient needs and coordinate follow-up interventions effectively.
- Led quality assurance reviews, analyzing performance data to identify areas for enhancement in clinical practices.
Occupational Therapist
Advocate Aurora Health
Chicago, IL
02.2024 - 06.2024
- Implemented personalized treatment plans to support rehabilitation and improve functional abilities of home health patients.
- Coordinated interdisciplinary collaboration to enhance patient outcomes and streamline care transitions across various settings.
- Administered comprehensive patient assessments to identify individualized rehabilitation needs and goals.
- Facilitated family education sessions to enhance understanding of treatment plans and home care strategies.
Business Strategist/Occupational Therapist
Athletico
Chicago, IL
04.2018 - 11.2021
- Assisted business development efforts to increase referral sources for Home Health and Outpatient clinics.
- Conducted comprehensive market analyses to identify growth opportunities and inform decision-making for future projects.
- Facilitated cross-functional collaboration with stakeholders to align business objectives and optimize resource allocation.
Occupational Therapist
Rehab Care
Chicago, IL
10.2010 - 02.2016
- Delivered skilled OT services to facilitate rehabilitation and maintenance for a predominantly geriatric population.
- Documented patient progress meticulously in compliance with regulatory standards, ensuring continuity of care across providers.
- Coordinated with nursing staff to develop integrated care plans that address holistic patient wellness.
Occupational Therapist
Advocate Trinity Hospital
Chicago, IL
11.2005 - 07.2010
- Provided pre-op and post-op consultation, inpatient and outpatient OT services for diverse patient populations.
- Educated and consulted medical teams on the scope of skilled services applicable to various diagnostic groups.
- Coordinated discharge planning efforts alongside case managers to ensure seamless transitions between care providers.
Education
Master's Degree - Graduate Student at Large
Chicago State University
Chicago08.2003
Skills
- Patient assessments
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Regulatory compliance
- Clinical quality improvement
- Process improvements
- Clinical supervision
- Treatment plan development
- Patient education
- Care quality assessments
- Patient relationship management
- Progress monitoring
- HIPAA compliance
C-SCRUM
Trained... pending completion of certification...
Timeline
Occupational Therapist
Advocate Aurora Health
02.2024 - 06.2024
Business Strategist/Occupational Therapist
Athletico
04.2018 - 11.2021
Consultant/Occupational Therapist
...
07.2017 - Current
Occupational Therapist
Rehab Care
10.2010 - 02.2016
Occupational Therapist
Advocate Trinity Hospital
11.2005 - 07.2010
Master's Degree - Graduate Student at Large
Chicago State University