licensed physical therapy assistant resume example

• Administered simple range of motion exercises.
• Studied treatment plans and adjusted exercises periodically to maximize benefits.
• Recorded detailed prognosis, treatment, responses and progress notes in patient charts.
• Contributed to patient care plan development and monitoring in outpatient setting.
• Answered patient questions promptly through email, phone and in person.
• Checked calendars and scheduled patient appointments to minimize wait times.
• Called upon physicians to give updates on patient care.
• Added notes on patients into case histories using EHR system.
• Developed treatment programs for children with juvenile arthritis and for those recovering from sports injuries.
• Observed patients during treatments to compile and evaluate data on responses and progress, providing results to physical therapists.
• Assessed patients for available range of motion and current vital signs to optimize treatment plans.
• Maintained therapy spaces and equipment in top condition, including cleaning, sanitizing and inspecting for damages.
• Assisted with treatment administration, therapeutic massages and physical therapy exercises.
• Collaborated with care team to discuss patient treatment plans and progress.
• Documented patient progress, treatments, and data in charts.
• Transported patients between examination, treatment and exercise areas following proper safety techniques.
• Monitored supply inventory and reported on ordering needs.

: Served in a dual role providing Physical Therapy treatment for a large portfolio of Workers Compensation patients.

: Launched and supervised a marketing strategy, building patient interest's in new Exercise programs ie; educating patients on rehabilitations and exercise values.

: Directed a marketing program for the Physical Therapy clinics New VIGOR program.

: Worked with the Clinics senior citizen program

: Worked in the clinics Core and lumbar Stabilization program.

: Conducted pre-employment PT tests for Luckys Supermarkets locally and regionally

• Monitored and recorded patient progress in response to therapy.
• Rendered highest quality of care when interacting with patients and families.
• Taught patients proper use of wheelchairs, braces, canes, crutches and prosthetic devices.
• Answered and managed incoming and outgoing calls while recording accurate messages.
• Cleaned and organized work area and disinfected equipment after treatment to maintain cleanliness and presentation of establishment.
• Handled various clerical duties by conducting inventory counts, ordering medical supplies and filling out medical forms.
• Collaborated with physical therapist to plan and administer range of treatments and therapeutic exercise programs involving active and passive ranges of motion and muscle reeducation.
• Ambulated patients with appropriate techniques for mobility support, including wheelchairs and standing assistance.
• Helped patients put on supportive devices such as braces and slings to facilitate successful treatment plans.
• Supported practice efficiency by answering telephone calls, making appointments and organizing records.