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PHYSICAL THERAPY INTERN
Professional Summary

To obtain a position as a physical therapist. As delineated below, my educational background and previous work experience coupled with my outgoing personality and passion for working with people make me an ideal candidate for this position.

Education and Training
B.A: Psychology Mar. 2007 UCSB Goleta, CA

Minors in Sport Management, and Exercise and Health Science
Doctor of Physical Therapy Degree Aug. 2010 Chapman University Orange, CA
Professional Experience
Physical Therapy Intern 06/2013 to Current Rancho Physical Therapy Palm Desert, CA
  • Evaluate and assess patients to establish measurable goals to promote restoration of functional abilities.
  • Educate patients in anatomy, pathology, treatment and injury prevention.
  • Properly document subjective and objective measures and patient progress.
  • Manage an average caseload of 50 patients per week with variety of orthopedic diagnoses.
Student of Physical Therapy Clinical experience 04/2013 to 06/2013 Placentia-Yorba Linda USD Placentia, CA
  • Evaluate gross motor skills in children to construct functional goals and creative treatment plans .
  • Work with children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorders, Down Syndrome, Mental Retardation, CP, Lissencephaly and other rare syndromes.
  • Attend and participate in Individual Health Plan meetings with team members and parents to discuss and educate on student progress and future plans.
Student of Physical Therapy Clinical Experience 09/2012 to 12/2012 Northridge Hospital Northridge, CA
  • Skillfully perform evaluations and assessments for functional impairments and safety risks.
  • Formulate patient-specific goals and treatment plans and prescribe appropriate durable medical equipment.
  • Educate and instruct patients and family members in functional tasks, exercise, and safety.
  • Provide superlative patient care in collaboration with other health care professionals.
Student of Physical Therapy Clinical Experience 01/2012 to 03/2012 Kaiser Permanente Outpatient Physical Therapy Orange, CA
  • Efficiently evaluate and examine patients to create functional goals and individualized treatment plans.
  • Regularly asses effects of treatment and adjust to achieve maximum benefit.
  • Properly document on patient findings and progress in a timely manner.
Physical Therapy Aide 01/2009 to 07/2010 Pro-Sport Physical Therapy Newport Beach, CA
  • Guide patients through exercise programs.
  • Maintain clean, friendly and efficient work environment.
  • Train and advise new aide employees.
Volunteer Work

Volunteer, Head-To-Toe Physical Therapy (outpatient pediatrics), Costa Mesa, CA, April 2009, 40 hours

Volunteer, Rehabilitation Institute of Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA, August 2008, 27 hours

Volunteer athletic trainer on medical staff, AVP Crocs Beach Volleyball Tour, August 2008, 24 hours

Volunteer Assistant Athletic Trainer, Santa Barbara Foresters Baseball Team, Summers 2006-2008

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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Rancho Physical Therapy
  • Placentia-Yorba Linda USD
  • Northridge Hospital
  • Kaiser Permanente Outpatient Physical Therapy
  • Pro-Sport Physical Therapy

School Attended

  • UCSB
  • Chapman University

Job Titles Held:

  • Physical Therapy Intern
  • Student of Physical Therapy Clinical experience
  • Student of Physical Therapy Clinical Experience
  • Physical Therapy Aide

Degrees

  • B.A : Psychology Mar. 2007
    Doctor of Physical Therapy Degree Aug. 2010

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