licensed physical therapist assistant resume example with 20+ years of experience
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Experience
Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant, 09/2013 to 09/2019 Encore Rehabilitation – Arab, AL,
Assisted patients with reaching gross motor milestones to improve independence and decrease dependence on caregivers support as well as provide caregiver education to carryover task into the home.
Skillfully treated patients of varied diagnoses such as total hip and knee, CVA, Parkinson's, gait and balance disorders and more resulting in improved function and mobility.
Demonstrated ability to communicate with patients, co-workers, and physicians, nurses, social workers regarding the nature of the patients problem and treatment plan, ensure goals and discharge needs are being met.
Ensured that all documentation was completed in a timely manner.
Participated in care plan meetings and weekly meetings with rehab team and doctor.
Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant, 08/2013 to 06/2018 Encore Rehabilitation – Birmingham, AL,
Provided home therapy to patients from newborn through age three.
Educated family and caregivers on therapy exercise to incorporate into daily life to improve gross motor development..
Provida Staff, 09/2013 to 07/2014 – , ,
Pediatric Physical therapist assistant servicing a school contract for CASE Coop.
Participated in IEP meetings to address educational concerns related to physical therapy.
Consulted with other direct care and support staff to provide student with their most independent environment.
Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant, 06/2011 to 06/2012 Encore Rehabilitation – Center Point, AL,
Educated and trained family members and caregivers to patient's needs and disabilities.
Created an environment that was conducive to motivate children to participate in therapy and involve family members in the therapy session.
PRN Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant, 06/2007 to 07/2011 Encore Rehabilitation – Centerville, AL,
Provided quality therapy to patients in a rehabilitation setting.
Documented patients' progress and completed discharge summaries, home programs and other necessary forms.
Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant, 05/2003 to 05/2007 Encore Rehabilitation – Columbiana, AL,
Provided treatment in a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility.
Restored function for patients with various diagnosis, disease or profound injury (such as loss of limb, traumatic brain injury, stroke, lymphoma and paralysis).
Communicated with Physical therapist patient's progress to modify treatment plan and update goals as necessary.
Registry staff Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant, 12/2000 to 01/2006 Encore Rehabilitation – D'iberville, MS,
Worked as registry staff provided therapy to pediatric patients in an inpatient rehabilitation setting.
Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant, 12/2000 to 01/2004 Encore Rehabilitation – Fairhope, AL,
Provided quality treatment for clients from newborn to the age of 3 years of age.
Participated in IFSP meetings with families and other team members.
Scheduled and maintained a full time case load, completed documentation in a timely manner.
Developed supportive and informative relationships with diverse cultural backgrounds to ensure successful therapy sessions.
Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant, 12/1996 to 12/2000 Encore Rehabilitation – City, STATE,
Provided quality therapy to inpatient and outpatient clients with various diagnosis.
Partnered with the physical therapist to develop and implement patient treatment plan and goals.
Educated new nursing staff regarding policies and procedures in the physical therapy department.
Developed and coordinated child therapeutic groups, which led to a reduction in physical therapy wait lists.
Organized and facilitated casting clinics.
Experienced with seating and equipment ordering.
Developed inventory management system of loaner rehabilitation equipment.
Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant, 01/1996 to 12/1996 La Rabida Children's Hospital – City, STATE,
Instructed and supervised physical therapy assistant students.
Collaborated with other team members to develop functional goals for students during the school year.
Provided functional therapy to students to achieve IEP goals.
Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant, 06/1992 to 01/1996 Livonia Public Schools – City, STATE,
Provided physical therapy in an outpatient setting to children from the age of newborn to adolescence with various diagnoses.
Experienced with seating, mobility and casting clinics.
Work History
Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant, 09/2013 to 09/2019 Ability/ Meadowbrook La Grange – La Grange, IL
Assisted patients with reaching gross motor milestones to improve independence and decrease dependence on caregivers support as well as provide caregiver education to carryover task into the home.
Skillfully treated patients of varied diagnoses such as total hip and knee, CVA, Parkinson's, gait and balance disorders and more resulting in improved function and mobility.
Demonstrated ability to communicate with patients, co-workers, and physicians, nurses, social workers regarding the nature of the patients problem and treatment plan, ensure goals and discharge needs are being met.
Ensured that all documentation was completed in a timely manner.
Participated in care plan meetings and weekly meetings with rehab team and doctor.
Provida Staff, 09/2013 to 07/2014 – ,
Pediatric Physical therapist assistant servicing a school contract for CASE Coop.
Participated in IEP meetings to address educational concerns related to physical therapy.
Consulted with other direct care and support staff to provide student with their most independent environment.
Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant, 08/2013 to 06/2018 ICG Home Health Care Services – Chicago, IL
Provided home therapy to patients from newborn through age three.
Educated family and caregivers on therapy exercise to incorporate into daily life to improve gross motor development..
Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant, 06/2011 to 06/2012 Kidnetics Inc – Chicago, IL
Educated and trained family members and caregivers to patient's needs and disabilities.
Created an environment that was conducive to motivate children to participate in therapy and involve family members in the therapy session.
PRN Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant, 06/2007 to 07/2011 Advance Therapy and Rehab – Rosemont, IL
Provided quality therapy to patients in a rehabilitation setting.
Documented patients' progress and completed discharge summaries, home programs and other necessary forms.
Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant, 05/2003 to 05/2007 Advance Therapy and Rehab – Rosemont, IL
Provided treatment in a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility.
Restored function for patients with various diagnosis, disease or profound injury (such as loss of limb, traumatic brain injury, stroke, lymphoma and paralysis).
Communicated with Physical therapist patient's progress to modify treatment plan and update goals as necessary.
Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant, 12/2000 to 01/2004 Kidnetics Inc – Chicago, IL
Provided quality treatment for clients from newborn to the age of 3 years of age.
Participated in IFSP meetings with families and other team members.
Scheduled and maintained a full time case load, completed documentation in a timely manner.
Developed supportive and informative relationships with diverse cultural backgrounds to ensure successful therapy sessions.
Registry staff Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant, 12/2000 to 01/2006 La Rabida Children's Hospital – Chicago, IL
Worked as registry staff provided therapy to pediatric patients in an inpatient rehabilitation setting.
Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant, 12/1996 to 12/2000 La Rabida Children's Hospital – Chicago, IL
Provided quality therapy to inpatient and outpatient clients with various diagnosis.
Partnered with the physical therapist to develop and implement patient treatment plan and goals.
Educated new nursing staff regarding policies and procedures in the physical therapy department.
Developed and coordinated child therapeutic groups, which led to a reduction in physical therapy wait lists.
Organized and facilitated casting clinics.
Experienced with seating and equipment ordering.
Developed inventory management system of loaner rehabilitation equipment.
Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant, 01/1996 to 12/1996 Livonia Public Schools – Livonia, MI
Instructed and supervised physical therapy assistant students.
Collaborated with other team members to develop functional goals for students during the school year.
Provided functional therapy to students to achieve IEP goals.
Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant, 06/1992 to 01/1996 Detroit Institute for Children – Detroit, MI
Provided physical therapy in an outpatient setting to children from the age of newborn to adolescence with various diagnoses.
Experienced with seating, mobility and casting clinics.
Education
B.A: Communications, Expected in 2003 to Northwestern University - , GPA:
A.S: , Expected in 1992 to Henry Ford Community College - Dearborn, MI GPA:
Concentration in Physical Therapy
License/ Certification
Illinois Physical Therapy Assistant License -160.002464
Early Intervention Credential -DS05831199A
CPR Certified: , Expected in to - , GPA:
Summary
Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant with extensive experience with the patient and student population ranging from pediatrics to geriatrics. Proven ability to deliver quality patient care in all settings, extending from the school environment to skilled nursing and rehabilitation. Enthusiastic team player with excellent interpersonal and communication skills, committed to the patient and student achieving the most independent outcome. To obtain a position within a school system and help students achieve their independence.
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