Nicole Iris Gamban
ASTORIA,NEW YORK
Summary
Results-driven Doctor of Physical Therapy with over 5 years of experience providing comprehensive and effective rehabilitation services to patients across various age groups. Extensive knowledge in musculoskeletal, neurologic, pelvic dysfunction, geriatrics, and pediatrics rehabilitation, with a proven track record of delivering exceptional patient outcomes. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, enabling effective collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to achieve optimal patient care. Dedicated and compassionate professional committed to continuous learning and staying updated on the latest industry advancements.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
PHYSICAL THERAPIST
ENCORE PHYSICAL THERAPY AND CHIROPRACTIC
11.2023 - Current
- Conducted thorough patient evaluations and assessments to develop tailored treatment plans and goals.
- Provided direct patient care and rehabilitation interventions to individuals with musculoskeletal, neurological, and cardiopulmonary conditions.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare team members to coordinate comprehensive care plans and ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Implemented evidence-based physical therapy techniques and modalities to improve patients' functional abilities and promote recovery.
- Documented patients' progress, treatment plans, and evaluations accurately and promptly in compliance with healthcare regulations.
PHYSICAL THERAPIST
ACTIVE PHYSICAL THERAPY AND CHIROPRACTIC GROUP
04.2023 - 11.2023
- Identify rehabilitation needs and treatment plans based on long-term goals, and adjust treatment regimen based on pain levels and patient progress
- Coordinate with interdisciplinary teams and chiropractors to guide treatment plans and employ a wide range of physical therapy modalities to drive patient recovery
- Implemented evidence-based physical therapy techniques and modalities to improve patients' functional abilities and promote recovery.
- Utilized various physical therapy modalities to treat patients, including joint mobilization, IASTM, and massages
- Educate patients on strength-building exercises, physical therapy equipment, and at-home care
PHYSICAL THERAPIST
QUALITY CARE PHYSICAL THERAPY
08.2020 - 03.2023
- Administered physical therapy treatment to patients in coordination with licensed physical therapists, performed patient evaluations, and developed treatment plans to reduce pain, improve function, and increase positive patient outcomes
- Utilized various physical therapy modalities to treat patients, including aerobics, joint mobilization, hydrotherapy, and massages
- Delivered outpatient treatment for post-surgical care, ankle sprains, arthritis, fractures, and herniated discs.
PHYSICAL THERAPIST
CITIMED
04.2019 - 07.2020
- Conducted patient assessments to evaluate the range of motion, performed manual muscle testing (MMT) and identified appropriate treatment plans based on long-term goals
- Administer treatment to patients according to pain levels, revise treatment plans and clinical approaches based on progress
HOME CARE PHYSICAL THERAPIST
04.2018 - 07.2018
- Provide in-home hands on physical therapy to patients with a range of disabilities
- Taught patients uses of wheelchairs, braces, canes, crutches and prosthetic devices
- Evaluated and treated a wide range of conditions, including chronic and acute pain, ACL, stroke, and cerebral palsy
- Demonstrated clear written and oral communication skills when working with patients and caregivers
- Establish positive rapport with patients
- Diligently observed patient safety, risk management and infection control policies and procedures at all times
- Monitors and record patient progress in response to therapy
- Treats each patient according to a written plan of care to meet predetermined goals
STRENGTH & CONDITIONING THERAPIST
EPIC PERFORMANCE FITNESS & THERAPY
07.2017 - 03.2018
- Assess patient/ client progress through specific physical therapy techniques to meet the individual needs of the patient
- Improve athletic performance including speed, strength, and power through various workout regime
- Supervising and monitoring athletes as they workout and assessing their performance before and after the program
- Reducing athletic injuries by monitoring their form and stature
- Provide Home Exercise Program that could help them in the further improvement of their condition
STUDENT PHYSICAL THERAPIST
Chonghua Hospital, Perpetual Hospital, Cebu Velez General Hospital
06.2015 - 06.2016
- Experience in treatment in various medical conditions including Parkinson’s disease, Stroke, Traumatic Brain Injury, Cancer, Low Back Pain, Musculoskeletal Conditions, Peripheral Neuropathy, Pediatric conditions
- Achieved high staff morale and retention through effective communication, prompt problem resolution, and proactive work environment
- Skillfully developed departmental goals, objectives, standards of performance, policies and procedure
- Coordinate with interdisciplinary teams of doctors and nurses to guide treatment plans and employ a wide range of physical therapy modalities to drive patient recovery
Education
Doctorate - Physical Therapy
Arcadia University
450 S Easton Rd, Glenside, PA 1903805-2024
Bachelor of Science - Physical Therapy
Velez College
Ramos, Cebu City Philippines03-2016
Skills
- Analytical skills in vast problems and conditions
- A solid foundation in anatomy and physiology
- Proper time management to ensure each patient receives the appropriate care and comprehensive treatment
- Able to interact effectively with diverse client
- Problem-solving skills; Good judgement, to decide when to refer a patient to a medical specialist
Certification
Pelvic Function Level 1 Herman and Wallace Pelvic Rehabilitation Institute https://hermanwallace.teachable.com/courses/2430724/certificate January 2024
- Performs evaluation and treatment skills for pelvic and abdominal wall dysfunction including but not limited to therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, patient education, functional training.
CERTIFIED ERGONOMIC ASSESSMENT SPECIALIST The Back School January 2024
- Design ergonomics problem solving solutions and examine successful marketing techniques for ergonomics programs.
MYOFASCIAL CUPPING PHYSIOSECRETS November 2023
- Help improve tissue mobility, enhance movement and modulate pain with the use of myofascial cups
Basic Life Support American Red Cross September 2023
- Respond to breathing and cardiac emergencies in adults, children and infants.
Timeline
PHYSICAL THERAPIST
ENCORE PHYSICAL THERAPY AND CHIROPRACTIC
11.2023 - Current
PHYSICAL THERAPIST
ACTIVE PHYSICAL THERAPY AND CHIROPRACTIC GROUP
04.2023 - 11.2023
PHYSICAL THERAPIST
QUALITY CARE PHYSICAL THERAPY
08.2020 - 03.2023
PHYSICAL THERAPIST
CITIMED
04.2019 - 07.2020
HOME CARE PHYSICAL THERAPIST
04.2018 - 07.2018
STRENGTH & CONDITIONING THERAPIST
EPIC PERFORMANCE FITNESS & THERAPY
07.2017 - 03.2018
STUDENT PHYSICAL THERAPIST
Chonghua Hospital, Perpetual Hospital, Cebu Velez General Hospital
06.2015 - 06.2016
Doctorate - Physical Therapy
Arcadia University
Bachelor of Science - Physical Therapy
Velez College
Pelvic Function Level 1 Herman and Wallace Pelvic Rehabilitation Institute https://hermanwallace.teachable.com/courses/2430724/certificate January 2024
- Performs evaluation and treatment skills for pelvic and abdominal wall dysfunction including but not limited to therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, patient education, functional training.
CERTIFIED ERGONOMIC ASSESSMENT SPECIALIST The Back School January 2024
- Design ergonomics problem solving solutions and examine successful marketing techniques for ergonomics programs.
MYOFASCIAL CUPPING PHYSIOSECRETS November 2023
- Help improve tissue mobility, enhance movement and modulate pain with the use of myofascial cups
Basic Life Support American Red Cross September 2023
- Respond to breathing and cardiac emergencies in adults, children and infants.
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