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Jessica
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Summary

Compassionate and Enthusiastic Physical Therapist Assistant dedicated to achieving superior patient outcomes. Extensive background in many area's of physical therapy practice including sub-acute, long term, acute care, ICU, outpatient, home health geriatrics and pediatrics, long term and sub acute pediatrics.

Skills

Patient focused therapy

Focused on consistent, quality care

Broad understanding of Neurological conditions and treatments

Manual Lymphatic Drainage and wrapping

Wound Care 

Experienced in CASAMBA and Carevoyant documentation

Skilled in patient relations

Broad Cardiopulmonary knowledge

Functional Testing

Modalities

Pediatric experience

Education and Training
Union County College Cranford, NJ Expected in 1993 ā€“ ā€“ Associate of Applied Science : Physical Therapy Assistant - GPA :

Continuing Education in TMR- Total Motion Release all levels, TMR Tots and Teens, Treating Medically Complicated Pediatrics, post CVA rehabilitation, neurological disorders, geriatrics, pharmacology, manual lymphatic drainage, vestibular rehabilitation, wounds, pulmonary rehabilitation and manual techniques for pulmonary rehabilitation, shoulder rehabilitation, acute rehabilitation, orthopedics, balance training, NDT levels 1-3.

Experience
Toledo Clinic Inc - LPTA
Oregon, OH, 03/2020 - Current
  • Treat a variety of patients, including pediatrics and geriatrics, in a sub acute and long-term care setting.
  • Treat each patient according to a written plan of care to meet predetermined goals.
  • Collaborate closely with other healthcare providers.
  • Contribute to team meeting and collaborate with management in the decision making process.
  • Communicate with other care providers to provide for continuity of patient care.
  • Aid and counsel patients adjusting to permanent physical disabilities.
  • Test and measure patients' strength, balance, respiratory and circulatory efficiency.
  • Record detailed prognosis, treatment, responses and progress notes in patient charts.
  • Provide individually designed treatment programs to restore, maintain and improve physical functioning, alleviate pain and prevent disability.
  • Teach patients how to live within the limits of their capabilities.
  • Educate patients and family members regarding diagnosis and therapeutic treatments.
  • Monitor and record patient progress in response to therapy.
  • Work with medically complicated patients including patients with feeding tubes, tracheotomy's, and on ventilators. Worked in both medical model and school model.
  • Work with orthotist to provide patients with the most appropriate splinting and bracing. Modify orthotics as needed. Monitor patients tolerance to orthotics and splinting.
  • Modify wheelchair's.
  • Provide appropriate positioning for patients.
Camp Recovery - Physical Therapist Assistant
New Castle, DE, 10/2017 - Current
  • Treat a variety of patients, including pediatrics and geriatrics, in a sub acute and long-term care setting.
  • Treat each patient according to a written plan of care to meet predetermined goals.
  • Collaborate closely with other healthcare providers.
  • Contribute to team meeting and collaborate with management in the decision making process.
  • Communicate with other care providers to provide for continuity of patient care.
  • Aid and counsel patients adjusting to permanent physical disabilities.
  • Test and measure patients' strength, balance, respiratory and circulatory efficiency.
  • Record detailed prognosis, treatment, responses and progress notes in patient charts.
  • Provide individually designed treatment programs to restore, maintain and improve physical functioning, alleviate pain and prevent disability.
  • Teach patients how to live within the  limits of their capabilities.
  • Educate patients and family members regarding diagnosis and therapeutic treatments.
  • Monitor and record patient progress in response to therapy.
  • Work with medically complicated pediatric patients including patients with feeding tubes, tracheotomy's, and on ventilators. Worked in both medical model and school model.
  • Supervise PTA student during final clinical experience.
  • Work with orthotist to provide patients with the most appropriate splinting and bracing. Modify orthotics as needed. Monitor patients tolerance to orthotics and splinting.
  • Work with seating specialists for custom molded seating. 
  • Modify custom wheelchair's.
  • Provide appropriate positioning for patients.

      



Camp Recovery - Physical Therapist Assistant
Pearl, MS, 12/2016 - 10/2017

-Treated a variety of patients in a sub acute and long-term care setting.
-Treated each patient according to a written plan of care to meet predetermined goals.
-Collaborated closely with other healthcare providers.
-Contributed to team meeting and collaborate with management in the decision making process.
-Communicated with other care providers to provide for continuity of patient care.
-Aided and counselled patients adjusting to permanent physical disabilities.
-Tested and measured patients' strength, balance, respiratory and circulatory efficiency.
-Recorded detailed prognosis, treatment, responses and progress notes in patient charts.
-Provided individually designed treatment programs to restore, maintain and improve physical functioning, alleviate pain and prevent disability.
-Taught patients how to live within the  limits of their capabilities.
-Educated patients and family members regarding diagnosis and therapeutic treatments.
-Monitored and recorded patient progress in response to therapy.
-Worked with orthotists to provide patients with the most appropriate splinting and bracing. Monitored patients tolerance to orthotics and splinting.
-Provide appropriate positioning for patients.

-Provided treatment with modalities.

Careage Healthcare - Physical Therapist Assistant
Banning, CA, 04/2006 - 10/2016

-Treated a variety of patients in a sub acute and long-term care setting.
-Treated each patient according to a written plan of care to meet predetermined goals.
-Collaborated closely with other healthcare providers.
-Contributed to team meeting and collaborate with management in the decision making process.
-Communicated with other care providers to provide for continuity of patient care.
-Aided and counselled patients adjusting to permanent physical disabilities.
-Tested and measured patients' strength, balance, respiratory and circulatory efficiency.
-Recorded detailed prognosis, treatment, responses and progress notes in patient charts.
-Provided individually designed treatment programs to restore, maintain and improve physical functioning, alleviate pain and prevent disability.
-Taught patients how to live within the  limits of their capabilities.
-Educated patients and family members regarding diagnosis and therapeutic treatments.
-Monitored and recorded patient progress in response to therapy.
-Worked with orthotists to provide patients with the most appropriate splinting and bracing. Monitored patients tolerance to orthotics and splinting.

-Utilized modalities appropriately in treatment.
-Provide appropriate positioning for patients.

-Treated wounds with multiple modalities.

Careage Healthcare - Physical Therapist Assistant
Bellevue, WA, 10/2004 - 03/2006

-Treated a variety of patients in a sub acute and long-term care setting.
-Treated each patient according to a written plan of care to meet predetermined goals.
-Collaborated closely with other healthcare providers.
-Contributed to team meeting and collaborate with management in the decision making process.
-Communicated with other care providers to provide for continuity of patient care.
-Aided and counselled patients adjusting to permanent physical disabilities.
-Tested and measured patients' strength, balance, respiratory and circulatory efficiency.
-Recorded detailed prognosis, treatment, responses and progress notes in patient charts.
-Provided individually designed treatment programs to restore, maintain and improve physical functioning, alleviate pain and prevent disability.
-Taught patients how to live within the  limits of their capabilities.
-Educated patients and family members regarding diagnosis and therapeutic treatments.
-Monitored and recorded patient progress in response to therapy.
-Worked with orthotists to provide patients with the most appropriate splinting and bracing. Monitored patients tolerance to orthotics and splinting.
-Provide appropriate positioning for patients.

Toledo Clinic Inc - LPTA
Perrysburg, OH, 09/1996 - 05/1999

PTA in Acute hospital and outpatient setting.

Toledo Clinic Inc - LPTA
Bloomdale, OH, 06/1996 - 09/1996

Home health PTA. Travel position.

Brookdale Senior Living - PTA
Vancouver, WA, 01/1996 - 05/1996

PTA in LTC and SAR setting. Travel position.

Toledo Clinic Inc - LPTA
Monroe, MI, 09/1995 - 12/1995
  • Home health PTA. Travel position.
Toledo Clinic Inc - LPTA
Rossford, OH, 06/1995 - 09/1995

Acute hospital setting PTA. Travel position.

Toledo Clinic Inc - LPTA
Woodville, OH, 05/1993 - 06/1995

PTA in acute hospital and outpatient setting.

Additional Information

Additional work experience available and references available upon request.

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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • Union County College

Job Titles Held:

  • LPTA
  • Physical Therapist Assistant
  • Physical Therapist Assistant
  • Physical Therapist Assistant
  • Physical Therapist Assistant
  • LPTA
  • LPTA
  • PTA
  • LPTA
  • LPTA
  • LPTA

Degrees

  • Associate of Applied Science

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