Joann Marquez

Experience

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  Harlem Hospital Center

  Oct 1990 - Feb 1992

  Occupational Therapist

  - Staff occupational therapist

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  Montefiore Health System

  Jul 1992 - Mar 1996

  Occupational Therapist

  - Provided occupational therapy services in acute care and out patient departments

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  St. Barnabas Hospital

  Mar 1996 - Jul 2007

  - Assisted the Administrative Director on the daily operations of both Occupational Therapy and Physical Therapy departments- Developed and implemented quality assurance studies in the hospital, nursing home and out patient- Assisted the Administrative Director in new program development, policy and procedure making- Provided Occupational Therapy services to outpatients - Supervised the daily operations in the Occupational Therapy department- Provided occupational therapy services to outpatients

  • Director Of Rehabilitation

    Aug 2001 - Jul 2007

  • Supervisor

    Mar 1996 - Jul 2001
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  Hackensack University Medical Center

  Aug 2008 - Feb 2010

  Occupational Therapist

  - Conducted occupational therapy services to all age groups in the acute care and out patient settings- Provided patient education on joint protection, work simplification and energy conservation

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  Atrium Post Acute Care

  Jul 2009 - now

  Occupational Therapist

  - Conducts Initial Evaluation and completes plan of care to clients- Provides treatment services such as therapeutic exercises, therapeutic activities, neuromuscular reeducation, training in activities of daily living to elderly patients with post acute care conditions such as hip replacement, knee replacement, reconditioning from cardiorespiratory conditions, musculoskeletal diseases, etc.- Provides positioning devices to address patient needs- completes documentation and billing

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  Care One at Woodcrest

  Feb 2010 - Oct 2012

  Occuaptional Therapist

  - Provided occupational therapy services in sub acute and long term patients with a variety of conditions such as CVA, amputation, orthopedic conditions, dementia, etc.- Provided splinting and positioning devices, adaptive equipment such as wheelchairs, shower chair, commode chair-

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  Care One at Wellington

  Nov 2012 - Jul 2018

  Occupational Therapist

  - Provided occupational therapy services in sub-acute rehab patients with neurological, conditions, deconditioning from a variety of medick conditions, post hip replacement, post knee replacement, amputation, fractures, etc

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  MCRC Physical Therapy

  Feb 2015 - Jan 2016

  Certified Hand Therapist

  - Responsible for evaluating and treating patients with upper extremity injuries, post surgical repair of flexor and extensor tendons, carpal tunnel release, tendonitis, lateral epicondylitis, fracture, nerve release- Customized splints according to patient needs- Communicated with surgeons regarding progress of patients- Performed progress reports and appropriate billing

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  Princeton/Professional Physical Therapy

  Feb 2016 - Nov 2016

  Certified Hand Therapist

  - Conducted Initial Evaluation and completed Plan of Care for clients- Provided manual therapy, therapeutic exercises and activities, neuromuscular reeducation to clients with upper extremity injuries and conditions such as fracture, tendon injury, carpal tunnel syndrome, tennis elbow tendinitis, arthritis, etc.- Designed customized splints as needed- Coordinated with doctors regarding patient care

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  Twin Boro Physical Therapy

  Nov 2016 - Jan 2019

  Occupational Therapist CHT

  - Conducted Initial Evaluation and completed plan of care.- Provided hand therapy services to clients with hand injury such as fracture, tendon injury and repair, tendinitis, carpal tunnel syndrome and release, arthritis, etc.- Performed services such as application of modalities, soft tissue mobilization, joint mobilization and customized splinting as needed.- Communicated to doctors, surgeons, insurance providers, peer reviewers regarding progress of treatment.