RACHEL McCarter

Experience

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  SL Start and Associates

  Mar 2014 - Sept 2015

  DSP

  Direct support professional experience with duties to address the needs and coordinate functional activities for a developmentally delayed or otherwise health impaired pediatric populations in a home health settings, in order to integrate into the community and increase independence with daily ADL's.

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  Therapists Unlimited

  Jan 2015 - now

  COTA

  COTA/L- Contract through agency to a variety of facilities through-out WA state.

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  Messenger House Care Ctr

  Jan 2015 - Jan 2016

  COTA

  Geriatric population long term care residents, memory care population with locked unit, and rehab to discharge home population. Experience with use of heat modalities during therapy and E-stim (EMS).

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  Paramount Rehabilitation Services

  Aug 2016 - Oct 2018

  Cota

  COTA/L- Experience in skilled nursing facility with semi-acute rehab and long term care residents. Frequent recommendations from patients and co-workers as to quality of work. Treated a myriad of conditions and prognosis to include hospice and palliative care. Treated multiple disease process and assisted in team care plan meetings and safe discharge goals of patients in setting preparing to return to previous living arrangements. Thorough knowledge of the back and front end of skilled nursing facility therapy. Served as a mentor to new graduates and other students pursuing a degree in occupational therapy. Show less

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  Meditouch clinic- Diversified Movement Therapy

  Jan 2018 - Oct 2020

  COTA/L

  COTA/L- includes working with a vast array of diagnosis with age ranges from pediatric to geriatric. Specialized treatment session used with bio-feed back hand therapy unit to build increased functional use of upper extremities and head,trunk, and neck control and balance tutor for functional ambulation to build pro-prioceptive awareness and attention to task for otherwise health impaired individuals and fall risk mitigation training with hip replacement, M.S., T.B.I and more. Experience with WEB PT documenting as well as previously CASAMBA, and Rehab Optima. Specifically out patient setting with a variety of treatment utilization, modalities and techniques. Experience with the billing end of documenting and insurance auothrizations. Show less

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  NORTH AUBURN REHABILITATION AND HEALTH CENTER

  Nov 2022 - Dec 2023

  Director of Rehabilitation

  Director of Rehabilitation - raised census status effectively, initiated and implemented a new Nursing Restorative program, effectively strategize with the team for best patient care practices.

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  Select Rehabilitation

  Jan 2024 - now

  Clinical Team Lead