Laura Mitchell

Prn Occupational Therapist @Reliant Rehabilitation

Gainesville, TX, US

Spearheading evaluations, recertifications, and progress notes at 6 different facilities across North Central Texas, I administer up to 8 evaluations per day while maintaining a caseload of 30-45 patients and previously provided treatment for 10-15 adult and geriatric patients at 2 primary facilities. I bridge the gap between patients, families, and facilities, communicating with families and interdisciplinary teams on patient progress, DME/AE recommendations, and discharge recommendations. I also collaborate with vendors on providing appropriate splinting, orthotic, and mobility solutions for patients. Other key contributions: Supervising 3 COTAs, reading and auditing notes, modifying plans, and resolving patient and documentation issues Coaching, training, and mentoring CNAs, direct service professionals (DSPs), and COTAs to drive quality outcomes Engaging patients and families, sharing information to inform decision-making Enabling seamless transitions of care through effective management and consultation

Texas Woman's University

Bachelor of Science - BS, Child Development

Texas Woman's University

Master of Science - MS, Occupational Therapy