physical therapist assistant resume example with 5+ years of experience
JessicaClaire
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Professional Summary
Energetic Physical Therapist Assistant offering wealth of experience in charting patients' progress and supervising junior staff members. Hardworking and safety-conscious with background working in outpatient clinics. Specific expertise in Orthopedics. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Skills
Medical Records Documentation
Clinical Team Collaboration
Oral and Written Communications
HIPAA Requirements
Patient Interaction
Operational Standards
Orthopedic Rehabilitation
Clinical Personnel Support
Workload Delegation
Needs Assessment
Training Personnel
Interdisciplinary Care
EMR Systems
Work History
Physical Therapist Assistant, 05/2019 to Current Amg Integrated Healthcare Management – Covington, LA,
Documented each patient case with updates in computer system.
Planned individually-designed treatment programs to restore, maintain and improve physical functioning, alleviate pain and prevent disability.
Followed all HIPAA rules and regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
Communicated with physicians to provide updates on patient care.
Scheduled patient appointments to meet treatment requirements and provide quality care.
Assisted 2 Physical Therapists to initiate different patient care plans in outpatient setting.
Taught patients how to live within limits of capabilities and celebrated successes.
Answered questions from patients via email, phone and in person.
Administered massages and traction to relieve pain, improve comfort levels and decrease or prevent deformity or crippling.
Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
Check schedule and administer surveys when are here or put reminds on schedule (both systems) to let Office Coordinator know to do them.
Surveys:
FOTO - first visit and again every 5 visits or within l- month.
Call to Care - initial evaluation or 1st follow up visit if not caught during evaluation. Patient loyalty - upon discharge, or after 1 month
Laundry: wash and fold.
Wash and reset treatment tables after each patient, at end of day and in mornings ensure clinic is clean and set for next day.
Intake - patient arrival - greet and alert therapist to their presence, then start patient as per therapist instructions.
Ensure patient comfort - inquire about people who may need to be helped, watch patient's to ensure they are comfortable.
Assist and instruct patient's about exercises but direct questions about other things to therapist, unless question is about protocol that employee feels comfortable answering.
Main priority-enhance communication with patient and therapist, monitor patient and relay information to therapist when needed.
Walk patient to front door if therapist is not accompanying them.
Assist with patient safety - monitor patient, watch for signs of loss of balance, unsafe situations or performance, and once trained, guard patient/stabilize when walking if needed.
Assist Office Coordinator with scheduling, answering phones, and other tasks as needed by OC. Help with clinic maintenance and upkeep, run errands if needed, set up bulletin boards, etc.
Education
Associate of Applied Science: Physical Therapy Assistant, Expected in 05/2019 to Nash Community College - Rocky Mount, NC GPA:
Bachelor of Science: Health Promotions, Clinical, Expected in 12/2016 to Liberty University - Lynchburg, VA GPA:
High School Diploma: , Expected in 05/2012 to Kerr-Vance Academy - Henderson, NC, GPA:
Additional Information
Observation Hours - Physical Therapy at Maria Parham Medical Center under Benjamin Soydan
Out-Patient Rehabilitation- 110.75 hours
Acute Care- 7.75 hours
In-Patient Rehabilitation- 5.5 hours
Honors and Awards
Dean’s List- Liberty University, Fall 2016
Value Excellence Coin- Breakthrough Physical Therapy, January 2019: The employee exemplifies the Confluent/Physical Therapy Central Values: Learning Never Stops, Have Fun, SISU, Service with Passion, Do What's Right. By living the values, the effect is an exceptionally positive impact on the company, employees and/or the patients. The winner of this award will have inspired others to achieve extraordinary results based on the above values.
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