private hire physical therapist resume example with 16+ years of experience
JessicaClaire
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Professional Summary
Maine-Licensed Physical Therapist with a reputation for possessing strong clinical assessment skills, facilitating quick recoveries, and keeping patients motivated in and out of therapy sessions. Solid knowledge geriatric, neurologic and orthopedic disorders, as well as, how movement problems relate to injury and function. Genuine ability to establish strong patient rapport and educate others how to take care of themselves in respect to injury. Always shared the vision of providing quality, patient-focused care helping others achieve, or maintain independence and safety in the home. Eager professional who would be proud to be given the opportunity to contribute, learn, & grow in the rehabilitation-world via telehealth advancements.
Skills
Case Management Expert
Expertise in Home Health and Orthopedics
Solid Interpersonal oral and written skills
Extensive DME product knowledge
Strong assessment skills
Therapeutic Exercise Instruction
Skilled Documentation
Analytical
Dependable
Plan of Care Creativity
Relatable, Positive Energy
Balance/Fall Prevention training
Kinesiology Tape certification
Computer Proficient in EHR/EMR
CPR Certification
Earned excellent ratings on ALL performance reviews
Work History
11/2019 to CurrentPrivate Hire, Physical TherapistBrooks Rehabilitation | Lake City, FL,
Conducted clinical assessments to determine patient needs to determine treatment care plan
Provided client rehabilitation in personal home-based setting to home bound and long-term care patients
Taught patients how to live within limits of capabilities and adapt to environment
Supported patients' progress and physical health by prescribing and demonstrating at-home exercises for long term health benefits
Provided patient education to clients, or family members regarding diagnosis, injury prevention and therapeutic treatments
Trained private personal support staff
Taught/Convinced clients uses of wheelchairs, braces, canes, crutches and prosthetic devices for safety
Created personal home exercise videos to improve compliance and success with home exercise program
07/2020 to 10/2021Personal Caregiver SupportBrooks Rehabilitation | Palatka, FL,
Assisted household couple with personal care, mobility, meal preparation and medication
Applied mobility assistance knowledge to help train other caregivers & family providing 24/7 assistance
Determined specific needs and provided most appropriate level of services for patient well-being
Planned activities to encourage movement, stretching and strength building
Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded
Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to supervisor and staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery
Supported clients to assure quality of life and sustain needs until peaceful end of life
04/2012 to 01/2018Physical TherapistMaine Health Care At Home | City, STATE,
Restored patient function following surgeries, debilitating conditions, or profound injury
Medical chart navigation to formulate comprehensive medical history to ensure best plan of care
Planned AND taught individual-designed treatment programs to decrease pain, restore function, and improve quality of life
Primary therapist who was assigned to adolescent case management
Supervised clinical students and personal support staff, including certified licensed assistants
Familiar with Cerner and Epic operating systems to remotely chart patients' progress and update departmental records
Accurately completed insurance and Medicare billing and OASIS documentation for patient visits
Collaborated closely with patients' support systems, and other healthcare providers to develop comprehensive care plans
Assessed needs for adaptive equipment to ensure safety and independence
Highly proficient regarding DME's, and adaptive way to improve safety of one's living environment
06/2003 to 04/2012Physical TherapistDownEast Rehabiliation Associates | City, STATE,
Greatly contributed to company successes of therapist-led practice
Facilitated rehabilitative therapy in outpatient setting
Conducted clinical assessment and evaluation to determine patient needs
Researched and stayed abreast of current treatment modalities by attending professional development opportunities, specializing in Women's Health issues
Developed Women's Health Program specializing in SI dysfunction, incontinence, and pelvic pain
Managed acute and chronic conditions with full understanding regarding complex therapy needs
Educated patients and family members regarding diagnosis, injury prevention and therapeutic treatments
Administered soft tissue techniques and appropriate modalities to improve comfort levels and decrease pain. Taught therapeutic exercises, provided balance training, pelvic floor muscle re-education and behavioral therapy techniques
Pt Educator Advocator for years teaching adult-education courses on Pelvic Floor Health
Education
Expected in 05/2003 to to Bachelor of Science | HealthHusson University, Bangor, MEGPA:
Expected in 05/2003 to to Masters in Physical Therapy | Physical TherapyHusson University, Bangor, ME, GPA:
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