Physical Therapist Resume Example
- Licensed Physical Therapist seeking employment where my skills will be utilized for wellbeing of patients.
Focused [Type] Physical Therapist committed to helping patients manage pain and injuries. Skilled in monitoring results and prescribing exercises for long-term health. Proficient in collaborating with practitioners and adhering to treatment instructions. Enthusiastic Physical Therapist offering exemplary patient-sensitivity and [Number] years of experience in a [Type] setting. Knowledgeable in a wide breadth of therapies and exercises. Known for keeping patients motivated and dedicated to treatment plans both in and out of therapy sessions. Experienced [Job Title] with over [Number] years of experience in [Industry]. Excellent reputation for resolving problems, improving customer satisfaction, and driving overall operational improvements. Consistently saved costs while increasing profits. Enthusiastic [Job Title] eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of [Task] and [Task] and training in [Skill]. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in [Industry].
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- Aided patients in adjusting to use of assistive devices by performing demonstrations, administering manual exercise and providing motivation.
- Used software like Rehab optima. webPT,Sigmacare and ADL to chart patients' progress and update departmental records with data according to healthcare documentation regulation.
- Supervised clinical students and support staff, including certified and licensed assistants, technicians and volunteers.
- Evaluated and treated wide range of conditions, including but not limited to chronic and acute pain, disc prolapse, whiplash, dislocations, arthritis, Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson's, stroke and neuropathies.
- Demonstrated clear written and oral communications skills when working with health care professionals, patients and caregivers.
- Planned and administered range of treatments and therapeutic exercise programs involving active and passive ranges of motion and muscle reeducation.
- Observed and recorded patients' responses to therapies and exercises to report to practitioners and recommend adjustments to treatment plans.
- Exhibited courtesy, compassion and respect to patients, families, caregivers, visitors, physicians, administrators and co-workers.
- Interpreted results and proposed intervention plans, including short and long-range goals, frequency and duration.
- Constructed physiotherapy treatment plans to increase functionality and strength.
- Tested and measured patients' strength, motor development and function, sensory perception, functional capacity and respiratory and circulatory efficiency.
- Reported complex issues to senior management and engaged in remediation.
- Inspected physician referrals and determined appropriate evaluation procedures.
- Recorded detailed prognosis, treatment, responses and progress notes in patient charts.
- Contributed to team meetings and collaborated with management in patient recovery program decision-making process.
- Monitored and recorded patient progress in response to therapy.
- Collected and documented patient vital signs and monitored telemetry.
- Educated patients and family members regarding diagnosis, injury prevention and therapeutic treatments.
- Aided patients in adjusting to use of assistive devices such as [Type] and [Type] by performing demonstrations, administering manual exercise and providing motivation.
- Taught patients uses of wheelchairs, braces, canes, crutches and prosthetic devices.
- Exhibited courtesy, compassion and respect to patients, families, caregivers, visitors, physicians, administrators and co-workers.
- Recognized contraindications and abnormal patient responses to exercise and revised plan accordingly.
- Documented each patient case with updates in computer system.
- Followed all HIPAA rules and regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
- Communicated with physicians to provide updates on patient care.
- Worked with [Type] customers to understand needs and provide [Type] service.
- Majored in [Subject]
- Graduated with [Number] GPA
- Coursework in [Subject], [Subject] and [Subject]
- Coursework in [Subject], [Subject] and [Subject]
- Familiar with software like Sigmacare, Rehab Optima and Web PT.
- Microsoft office.
- Additional Credentials:.
- CPR / First-Aid / American Health Association Certified.
- Have been a tutor for subjects like anatomy, biology, physiology-biochemistry, kinesiology and electrotherapy in high school and under-graduation (under supervision of professors).
- Was awarded a graduate assistantship at LIU Brooklyn and under this opportunity, I worked in the department of occupational therapy.
- Attended hands on workshop on BASIC LIFE SUPPORT certified by American Heart Association.
- Attended National Orthopedic Conference 2013, India.
- Attended Gujarat state conferences 2012,2013,2014.
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Resume Overview
School Attended
- LIU
- Ahmedabad Institute of Medical Sciences, Gujarat University
Job Titles Held:
- Physical Therapist
- Exercise Physiologist
- Physical Therapist Assistant
Degrees
- MS | Kinesiology and Exercise Science
Bachelor of Physical Therapy
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