Gretta Leigh

NBCOT registered Occupational Therapist licensed in the state of Illinois with a wide range of experience including acute and critical care, with a focus on medically complex patients. Leveraging over two years of hands-on experience as a patient care technician across diverse care settings in addition to professional and fieldwork clinical experiences to deliver skilled and empathetic care. Recognized for facilitating strong bedside rapport through kindness and a genuine interest in working with older adults. Outgoing and team-oriented, with excellent interpersonal skills.

Chicago, IL | 2024 - Present Working hours spent 50% in acute hospital setting and 50% inpatient rehabilitation unit Manage a diverse inpatient rehabilitation caseload, developing and implementing individualized treatment plans Treat patients with acute needs in CCU, telemetry, medical surgical, and orthopedic units Work closely with a multidisciplinary team, including doctors, nurses, and physical therapists, to create and implement personalized treatment plans for all patients seen Adapt and implement all facility protocol in day-to-day workflow

Rush University Doctorate of Occupational Therapy