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ERICK KIPCHUMBA

Kapsabet, Nandi South District

Summary

Dynamic Occupational Therapist with a proven track record at Alpha Neuro-rehabilitation Center, adept at developing personalized treatment plans and enhancing patient independence. Skilled in assessment and interdisciplinary collaboration, I effectively educate families and patients, ensuring compliance and optimal outcomes. Committed to continuous learning and improving quality of life through targeted interventions.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Occupational Therapist

Alpha Neuro-rehabilitation Center Nakuru
04.2024 - Current
  • Assessing and developing personalized treatment plan according to the clients needs.
  • Documented patient progress accurately and efficiently, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Provided interventions and treatments to improve patient 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.
  • Evaluation of the client’s physical, cognitive, emotional, and sensory abilities.
  • Identify challenges in daily tasks like self-care, work, school, play, or social activities

Occupational Therapy Student

Sahajanand Special School.
09.2023 - 11.2023
  • Assess students' motor skills, sensory processing, cognitive abilities and self-care skills.
  • Identify barriers to learning or participation in classroom and school routines.
  • Set therapy goals aligned with the student's academic and functional needs and also provide Therapeutic Intervention.
  • Work closely with teachers, special educators, speech therapists and physiotherapists.
  • Classrooms modifications and adaptions, design adaptive tools and environments to increase students ability to participate.

Occupational Therapy Student

Nakuru County Referral & Teaching Hospital
03.2023 - 08.2023


  • Conducted appropriated evaluation techniques, valid assessments methods and interventions, formulate realistic measurable and relevant management goal for long term and short goals.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with clinical supervisors throughout fieldwork placements, receiving constructive feedback that led to increased competence as an emerging practitioner.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care, improving overall health and wellbeing.
  • Enhanced patient outcomes by developing personalized treatment plans tailored to individual needs and goals.
  • Educated patients and families on strategies for daily living, increasing independence and quality of life.
  • Colleted data for my research project as per the authorization from the college and provided a customized learning experiences that was planned monitored assessed by attachment coordinator in real work setting.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Diploma in Occupational Therapy

Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC)
Mombasa
12-2024

Skills

  • Assessment skills
  • Intervention planning and Implantation
  • Family and patient education
  • Clinical reasoning
  • Communication skills
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Direct patient care

Affiliations

  • Kenya Occupational Therapists Association- (KOTA)

Certification

  • OTR - Occupational Therapist Registered

Team sports

Football- Demonstrate teamwork, leadership, discipline and competitiveness.

Languages

Swahili
Native language
English
Advanced
C1

Timeline

Occupational Therapist

Alpha Neuro-rehabilitation Center Nakuru
04.2024 - Current

Occupational Therapy Student

Sahajanand Special School.
09.2023 - 11.2023

Occupational Therapy Student

Nakuru County Referral & Teaching Hospital
03.2023 - 08.2023

Associate of Applied Science - Diploma in Occupational Therapy

Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC)
ERICK KIPCHUMBA