Elizabeth Clinch

53 Sherrill Lane, New Hartford, NY 13413

(315) 527-1490 eclinch26@hotmail.com
Profile
Dedicated and nurturing Occupational Therapist seeking a full-time position at the St. Lukes Home to provide client and
evidence based treatments to residents in order to improve their overall function, wellbeing, and quality of life. Possesses
exemplary communication and organizational skills required to provide quality services and care to the geriatric
population.
Certifications/Licensure
NYS Licensed Occupational Therapist BLS, CPR, First Aid certified
Education
Master of Science in Occupational Therapy, Utica College, Utica NY
Bachelor of Health Studies, Utica College, Utica NY
Occupational Therapy Experience
Building Blocks, Clinton, NY
Asociacion Dominicana de Rehabilitacion (ADR), Dominican Republic

May 2017
May 2016
January 2017-April 2017
November-December 2017

St. Lukes Home, New Hartford, NY

May 2016-August 2016
Completed initial and re-evaluations with multidisciplinary professions, compiled occupational profiles and establish
individualized intervention plans with residents to ensure their needs were met.
Provided individualized client and evidence-based treatments to residents with dementia, Alzheimers Disease,
Parkinsons Disease, stroke/CVA, SCI, and general muscle weakness.
Thoroughly documented evaluations, functional daily notes, progress and discharge notes using the Therapute EMR.
Rome Memorial Hospital, Rome, NY
December 2015
Observed and participated in client centered interventions, including morning ADL sessions, functional mobility and
transfers while adhering to total joint precautions.
Collaborated with OT/PT, completing a home assessment in order fulfil clients needs for a safe and successful return
home after rehabilitation.
Work Experience
The Arc of Oneida-Lewis Chapter NYSARC, Utica, NY
March 2006-Present
Residence Manager and Direct Support Professional
Supporter and advocate for the people we support, while collaborating with the individuals and their family to provide
family centered care to promote independent living skills.
Experienced financial management, and medication administration for seven individuals with intellectual disabilities
to guarantee safe and successful participation in desired home, work, and community activities.
Adherence to the core values, and mission of the agency and accreditation agency; Council on Quality Leadership
(CQL).
Affiliations and Activities
Member, American Occupational Therapy Association; NYOTA
Service Learning,
Upstate Cerebral Palsy
Head Start
St. Lukes Home
Adult Learning Center at The Refugee Center
Volunteerism, Paralympic Curling Championship

August 2015-Present
September 2016-November 2016
September 2016-November 2016
February 2016-April 2016
September 2015-November 2015
December 2014