Highlights:I have been a team leader for 6 years successfully. Working with a dynamic team of Occupational Therapists from different backgrounds made me an efficient problem solver and very good conflict resolver.

Skills:Rehabilitation, Research Assistant

Goal:My career goal is to become a leader in my scope of practice and to be able to build a network to help clients access resources easily. Also, to gain advanced training/certifications in neuro rehabilitation mainly in brain injury and cognitive rehabilitation

Membership:American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine American Occupational Therapy Association Brain Injury Association of America

Certification:Certified Brain Injury Specialist UDSMR FIM certified Certified Neuro Developmental Therapist

Honor:Nominated for BIAA awards, 2018

Occupational Therapy Specialist 06/2015 - 08/2021
Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, Qatar Qatar
Industry: Rehabilitation
Worked as an Occupational Therapy Specialist/Team leader for Outpatient services for the adult neurological rehabilitation sector.
Job responsibilities: *Screening referrals from Physicians through "CERNER" (electronic referrals) *Resolve conflict between therapist-patient care and therapist-therapist/assistants *Assign patients to all therapists in the outpatient team *Electronic documentation of SOAP notes *Lead "The Think Plus Act Lab" for cognitive rehabilitation *Manage an individual caseload of 7-8 patients per day *Worked in acute neuro rehab when therapists were in demand (acted as a floater)--
Occupational Therapist 01/2012 - 05/2015
Manipal Hospitals, Bangalore, Karnataka India
Industry: Rehabilitation
Worked as an Occupational Therapist in both adult and pediatric sectors in both outpatient and inpatient units.
*Manage an individual caseload of at least 8 patients per day on outpatient basis *Complete evaluations/interventions when referrals are received from the PMR Physicians and Pediatricians *regular visit to the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit for assessments, treatment and follow ups--

KMCH College of Occupational Therapy 10/2004 - 10/2009
Coimbatore, Tamil nadu, India
Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Major:Occupational Therapy
A Compulsory internship of 6 months was eye-opening as fieldwork experience was more profound and versatile. Developed a passion towards rehabilitation and NICU care

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