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Alexander Brown

Scottsdale ,AZ

Summary

Experienced Physical Therapist Assistant with a proven track record at 360 Physical Therapy, specializing in orthopedic dysfunction, post surgical rehabilitation, and patient specific interventions towards all populations and diagnosis. Specializes in assessment and selection of manual therapy techniques specific to the patient, trained in aquatic therapy and providing exceptionally compassionate patient care. Adaptable towards any and all adjustments in schedule, additional work duties, and changes of care per request of supervising PT.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Physical Therapist Assistant

360 Physical Therapy
10.2018 - Current
  • Practiced and delivered exceptional manual therapy, research based specific interventions and compassionate therapeutic care to a variety of diagnosis, patient populations, and complex cases.
  • Promoted to inventory specialist for the clinic equipment, front office supplies and general needs of the clinic
  • Educated PTA students as a clinic instructor for surrounding Physical Therapy Assistant programs
  • Responsible for the training and job development of our Physical Therapy technicians and other newly hired Physical Therapy Assistants

Physical Therapy Technician

Unity Point
01.2016 - 10.2018
  • Assisted the Physical Therapists and Physical Therapist Assistants within both inpatient and outpatient settings in delivering treatments, transporting patients to/from gym, and the maintained the general cleanliness of the therapy gym or patient room.
  • Consulted with Physical Therapists, nurses, attending doctors, patient's family and other support staff regarding patients readiness for treatment.
  • Assisted in the rehabilitation of patients, utilizing various therapeutic modalities such as ultrasound and electrical stimulation.

Wellness Coach

YMCA
11.2015 - 10.2018
  • Advised clients on their exercise goals, workout machines to develop towards those goals, and provided knowledge regarding the gym equipment for new clients
  • Maintained the cleanliness of the facility and ensured a safe environment for all
  • Coached and taught the fundamentals of baseball to kids preparing to enter into community tee ball programs.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Physical Therapist Assistant

Kirkwood Community College
Cedar Rapids, IA
05-2018

Bachelor of Arts - Health And Human Physiology in Exercise Science

The University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA
12-2014

Skills

  • CMSK manual therapy certified through NAIOMT with specializations in joint mobilizations, MET techniques, PNF patterns, and soft tissue mobilization
  • Post-surgical rehabilitation
  • Sports injury management
  • Aquatic therapy
  • Orthopedic rehabilitation

Certification

CMSK certified through NAIOMT

Timeline

Physical Therapist Assistant

360 Physical Therapy
10.2018 - Current

Physical Therapy Technician

Unity Point
01.2016 - 10.2018

Wellness Coach

YMCA
11.2015 - 10.2018

CMSK certified through NAIOMT

Associate of Applied Science - Physical Therapist Assistant

Kirkwood Community College

Bachelor of Arts - Health And Human Physiology in Exercise Science

The University of Iowa
Alexander Brown