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PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT

Professional Summary

Licensed physical therapist assistant with over 7 years of experience working with physical therapists to implement skilled therapy and individualized treatment plans in a competent and caring manor. This includes effective communication and relationship building with all medical professionals and clients in order to provide the best patient outcomes and experiences.

Skills

Therapeutic exercises
Patient-focused care
Concise quality documentation
Self-motivated
Excellent communication and human relation building skills with patients, families, physicians, and co-workers

Excellent at juggling multiple tasks and working under pressure
Superior knowledge and ability to use and maintain therapy equipment and modalities such as ultrasound, infrared, mechanical traction, E-stimulation, paraffin, various forms of cryotherapy and thermotherapy
Adept in performing various forms of KT tape and leuko tape
Skilled in performing various forms of myofascial release and muscle energy techniques

Work History

Physical Therapist Assistant, 10/2019 to Current
Company Name – City, State

Assisted three physical therapists in multiple outpatient clinics to initiate various patient care plans.
Answered questions from patients via email, phone and in person
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
Scheduled patient appointments to meet treatment requirements and ensure quality care
Provided fill in coverage for front desk clerk while performing other career specific duties
Verified insurance eligibility benefits and coverage
Skillfully treated patients of various ages and diagnoses resulting in improved function and mobility
Communicated goals, plans and progress along with education to patients and parents/guardians
Communicated with supervising therapist any changes in patient status
Offered expert opinions to supervising therapist on treatment options and approaches fit for patients, which may have needed to be added or altered within their plan of care
Administered physical agents to help improve mobility and patient function as well as relieve pain as directed by supervising physical therapist plan of care
Ensured safety and well-being of patients

Physical Therapist Assistant, 06/2019 to 04/2021
Company Name – City, State

Assisted patients with physical movements to help restore function and lessen pain and disability
Facilitated ADLs and assisted patients with functional mobility to increase comfort and quality of life
Provided highest quality of care when interacting with patients and families
Customized conventional physical therapy techniques to meet specific needs of individual patients
Maintained organized documentation and patient files
Facilitated health and healing by cultivating caring relationships with patients
Worked as part of team to execute proper care of body mechanics and safety of patients
Studied treatment plans and adjusted exercises periodically to maximize benefits
Assisted patients with multiple chronic diagnoses
Created individualized exercise programs for patients while working in a skilled nursing facility
Remained alert to conditions interfering with safety and well-being of residents involved in activities
Ensured HIPAA rules and regulations were carefully followed

Physical Therapist Assistant, 08/2014 to 06/2019
Company Name – City, State

Assisted 3 physical therapists to initiate various patient care plans in outpatient settings.
Skillfully treated patients of various ages and diagnoses resulting in improved function and mobility
Communicated goals, plans and progress along with education to patients and parents or guardians
Communicated with supervising therapist any changes in patient status
Offered expert opinions to supervising therapist on treatment options and approaches fit for patients, which may have needed to be added or altered within their plan of care
Clinical instructor for physical therapist assistant students
Administered physical agents to help improve mobility and patient function as well as relieve pain as directed by supervising physical therapist plan of care
Ensured safety and well-being of patients
Followed all HIPAA rules and regulations regarding patient confidentiality

Education

Associate of Applied Science: Physical Therapist Assistant , 2014
Arkansas State University - City, State

Physical Therapist Assistant Student Clinical Experience

Ascent Children's Health Services - Pediatric

Location: Jonesboro, AR

Date: 5 week clinical beginning 11/2013

NEA Baptist Clinic - Outpatient

Location: Jonesboro, AR

Date: 5 week clinical beginning 02/2014

St. Bernard's Medical Center - Acute

Location: Jonesboro, AR

Date: 6 week clinical beginning 03/2014

Resume Overview

School Attended

Arkansas State University

Job Titles Held:

Physical Therapist Assistant

Degrees

Associate of Applied Science : Physical Therapist Assistant , 2014

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