Kristi Winkelman

Experience

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  RadiantCare Radiation Oncology

  Jun 2004 - May 2007

  Clinic Administrator
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  Capital Oncology

  May 2007 - Jun 2012

  Accounts Analyst
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  Olympia Orthopaedic Associates

  Jun 2012 - Sept 2013

  Accounts Analyst
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  Bates Technical College

  Mar 2014 - Aug 2015

  Occupational Therapy Assistant Fieldwork

  Clinical ExperienceOccupational Therapy Assistant Fieldwork Level II Experience• Apple Physical Therapy/ATI Physical Therapy, Bonney Lake, June 2015 - July, 2015 Provided OT rehabilitation to individuals for a wide variety of hand and upper extremity injuries and disorders using a wide array of treatment and therapeutic options.• Tacoma School District, Tacoma, March 2015– May, 2015 Provided OT services to preschool, elementary and community transitions programs. Implemented gross and fine motor therapy groups, as well as, individual life skills training. Assisted with developmental screenings and OT assessments. • Bates ECEAP, Tacoma, March 2015 – May 2015 Provided OT services to preschool children by planning and implementing individual fine motor/sensory treatment sessions, gross motor development activities, completing developmentally appropriate assessments and modifying goals as needed and creating and implementing appropriate goals and treatment plans based on assessment results. • Heartbeat for Wounded Warriors, Yelm, March 2015 – May 2015 Provided OT services through Back in the Saddle Warriors Hippotherapy using evidence-based therapies to improve muscle strength, psychological well-being, motor development, balance and coordination. Show less

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  ATI Physical Therapy

  Oct 2015 - Aug 2016

  COTA/L

  Provide OT rehabilitation to individuals for a wide variety of hand and upper extremity injuries and disorders using a wide array of treatment and therapeutic options. Also responsible for providing occupational therapy to injured workers through industrial rehabilitation services such as work conditioning and work hardening.

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  Centralia Elementary School District

  Sept 2016 - Jul 2017

  COTA/L

  Responsible for implementing intervention and therapy regarding students' fine and gross motor skills and functional abilities including perceptual-motor, hand functions, motor coordination, sensory development, and muscle strength. Provide services for the Early Intervention Program in families homes and childcare facilities while providing quality motor therapy for infants and toddlers with special needs as well as providing training and support for families and caregivers.

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  Peoples Injury Network NW

  Jul 2017 - Aug 2020

  COTA/L, CEES

  Responsible for providing comprehensive occupational therapy services to clients in work conditioning and work hardening programs. Assist primary OT in follow through of daily treatment plansPerform daily treatment with work conditioning and work hardening program clientsDocument daily progress of clientsCoordination of supplies and equipment needed for treatment implementationProvide Hand Therapy OT rehabilitation to individuals for a wide variety of hand and upper extremity injuries and disorders using a wide array of treatment and therapeutic options. Show less

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  Tenino School District

  Aug 2020 - now

  Responsible for implementing intervention and therapy regarding students' fine and gross motor skills and functional abilities including perceptual-motor, hand functions, motor coordination, sensory development, sensory processing integration, and muscle strength. Teaching social emotional groups. Teaching LWT handwriting classes for K-2.

  • COTA/L

    Aug 2020 - now

  • COTA/L

    Aug 2020 - Aug 2023
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  Careage Home Health

  Jun 2023 - now

  Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

  Responsible for treating the patients with a specific treatment program designed by the occupational therapist, under the guidance of the occupational therapist and physician. Responsible for coordinating any changes in the patient’s condition to the occupational therapist, working toward maximizing the patients functional level.Job Responsibilities:· Promote /exemplify Company mission, vision and values at all times.· Treat the patient in accordance with a specific program designed by the occupational therapist and coordinates this with other team members.· Provide education and training to patients and family regarding the therapy plan, home exercise program, home safety, and diagnosis/illness. · Take measurements related to patients condition; reports and coordinates these and any other changes to the supervising occupational therapist.· Maintain a level of professionalism consistent with the code of ethics of the AOTA.· Provide specific documentation of patient treatment and progress to the occupational therapist and Agency.· Participate in face-to-face patient conferences with the occupational therapist as required by state regulations.· Participate in mandatory case conferences.· Completes appropriate documentation in a timely manner to assure compliance with company policy.· Demonstrates commitment and professional growth by participating in in-service programs and maintaining/improving competency.· Meet mandatory continuing education requirements of the Agency/licensing board. Show less