Jennifer Frazee
Warrensburg
Summary
Knowledgeable Occupational Therapist, with solid background in providing therapeutic interventions to enhance patient well-being. Proven ability to develop and implement effective treatment plans tailored to individual needs. Demonstrated expertise in patient assessment and rehabilitation techniques.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Occupational Therapist
North Kansas City Hospital Meritas Health
04.2024 - Current
- Documented patient progress accurately and efficiently, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Provided interventions and treatments to improve patients' abilities to perform daily activities, manage symptoms, and prevent injury.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members for comprehensive patient care and optimal results.
- Participated in continuing education opportunities to stay current with industry trends and best practices in occupational therapy.
- Provide patient care on the acute in patient unit when there is a need or change in outpatient case load.
Discharge Planner/Social Work
Western Missouri Medical Center
08.2022 - Current
- Aided patients and families on safe discharge plans and provided resources specifically for their needs.
- Assisted hospitalists, Surgeons, and Nurses by providing patient support in setting up third-party services in transportation, oxygen, hospice care, placement, community services, pharmacy needs, and mandated reporting.
- Collaborated regarding patient care with colleagues including nursing, physicians, specialty clinics, occupational therapy, physical therapy, speech and Language pathologists, dieticians, and security.
Personal Care Assistant
Private care
12.2019 - 05.2021
- Provided direct care for a senior citizen in her home with an Alzheimer’s diagnosis.
- Provided support for daily activities of daily living, such as dressing, bathing, oral care and toileting.
- Administered medications for the client.
- Provided full support for grocery shopping, cooking meals, cleaning, laundry, and transporting to appointments.
- Provided activities and entertainment for client during the day.
- Provided communication between the client and her family daily and during shift change.
Education
Doctor of Occupational Therapy -
Rockhurst University
Kansas City, MO12.2023
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Central Methodist University
Fayette, MO05.2021
Skills
- Family and patient education
- Clinical reasoning
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Direct patient care
Affiliations
- American Occupational Therapy Association Member
- Missouri Occupational Therapy Association Member
- National Lymphedema Network
- Member of Missouri Kappa Chapter 2021 Inernational Honor Society in Social Sciences
CAPSTONE
- Missouri Veterans Home, Warrensburg, MO, August – November 2023
- Title: Occupational Therapy: Addressing Oral Healthcare in Long-Term Care Facilities
- Implemented an oral care program defining Occupational Therapy’s role while advocating for Veterans to receive routine care. Trained nursing on the new program.
Fieldwork Level II
- SERC, Raytown, MO – April – June 2023
- Worked with patients in the outpatient setting. Directly worked with a Certified Hand Therapist treating patients with hand, wrist, arm or shoulder injuries.
- University Health Hospital, Lakewood, MO, January – March 2023
- Rehabilitated patients with neurological and orthopedic disorders in an inpatient setting.
Fieldwork Level I
- North Kansas City Hospital, Kansas City, MO – One day in Spring 2022
- Worked with patients in an inpatient acute setting working on activities of daily living and transfers.
- St. Luke’s East Hospital, Lee’s Summit, MO – One week in August 2022
- Worked with patients in the inpatient acute setting working on activities of daily living and transfers.
Certification
- OTR/L - Registered Occupational Therapist and Licensed In Missouri
- Certified Lymphedema Therapist - Norton School of Lymphatic Therapy, January 2025
- Basic Life Support Certification
Timeline
Occupational Therapist
North Kansas City Hospital Meritas Health
04.2024 - Current
Discharge Planner/Social Work
Western Missouri Medical Center
08.2022 - Current
Personal Care Assistant
Private care
12.2019 - 05.2021
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Central Methodist University
Doctor of Occupational Therapy -
Rockhurst University
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