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PAUL Gilman

Elmhurst,IL

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work
Desired start date: Open to discussion

Desired Job Title

Physical Therapist AssistantPhysical Therapist AssistantCar TransportGrocery Delivery Driver

Work Type

Part Time

Location Preference

On-SiteRemoteHybrid
Location: Elmhurst, IL, USElmhurst, IL
Open to relocation: No

Salary Range

$20/hr - $1000/hr

Important To Me

Work-life balanceCompany CultureFlexible work hoursWork from home option

Summary

Dynamic Physical Therapist Assistant with extensive experience specializing in post-surgical rehabilitation and geriatric therapy. Proven ability to enhance patient outcomes through effective education and collaboration. Skilled in therapeutic exercises and committed to delivering exceptional customer service while ensuring compliance with medical standards.

Now retired from heathcare and looking for part-time employment.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Physical Therapist Assistant

Purpose Care
01.2024 - 09.2025
  • Assisted licensed physical therapists in implementing patient care plans and rehabilitation exercises.
  • Monitored patient progress during sessions, providing feedback to enhance therapy effectiveness.
  • Educated patients on techniques for mobility and pain management to improve daily functioning.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of therapy equipment and treatment areas for optimal safety.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care delivery for each patient.
  • Followed all HIPAA rules and regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
  • Ensured accurate documentation of all patient interventions, progress notes, and billing information in electronic medical records.

Physical Therapist Assistant

Many Companies
10.1999 - 09.2025
  • Adapted therapeutic approaches based on individual patient needs to maximize recovery outcomes.
  • Engaged in continuous learning about new rehabilitation techniques and industry best practices.
  • Collaborated with physical therapists to develop comprehensive treatment plans addressing individual patient needs and goals.
  • Educated patients on techniques for mobility and pain management to improve daily functioning.
  • Monitored patient progress during sessions, providing feedback to enhance therapy effectiveness.

Car Transport

Enterprise Rent-A-Car
2024 - 2025
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.

Grocery Delivery Driver

Caputo's Fresh Market
2023 - 2024
  • Delivered groceries efficiently, ensuring timely arrival and customer satisfaction.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records to streamline order fulfillment processes.
  • Navigated optimized delivery routes using GPS technology for improved efficiency.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries, maintaining high service standards and effective communication.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Physical Therapist Assistant

Lincoln Land Community College
Springfield, IL
05-1999

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Lincoln Land Community College
Springfield, IL
07-1997

Skills

  • Post-surgical rehabilitation
  • Geriatric physical therapy
  • Orthopedic rehabilitation
  • Functional mobility training
  • Gait training
  • Therapeutic exercises
  • Patient education
  • Medical terminology
  • Customer service
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Timeline

Physical Therapist Assistant

Purpose Care
01.2024 - 09.2025

Physical Therapist Assistant

Many Companies
10.1999 - 09.2025

Car Transport

Enterprise Rent-A-Car
2024 - 2025

Grocery Delivery Driver

Caputo's Fresh Market
2023 - 2024

Associate of Applied Science - Physical Therapist Assistant

Lincoln Land Community College

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Lincoln Land Community College