Amanda Jacobson
Rockville,MD
Summary
Patient-oriented physical therapy aide offering exceptional communication, modification of exercises for a diverse age range of patients, and a curiosity to learn more.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Physical Therapy Aide
Newportcare Medical Group
06.2021 - 12.2024
- Recorded patient status and exercise regimen in SOAP notes.
- Worked with patients from age 7 to 90.
- Taught chronic pain management techniques to patients.
- Instructed patients on proper form and safety measures.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients, such as cleaning tables and equipment.
- Scheduled patients to satisfy company quota, which was 50 patients a week.
- Communicated with patients, physical therapist, and other employees to provide the best care.
Caregiver
Careworks Health Services
09.2018 - 06.2021
- Documented patients progress with ADL's
- Encouraged patient independence and autonomy with their daily activities.
- Assisted with dressing, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Maintained communication with patients family and Careworks on patient care.
- Monitored clients vital signs and tracked behaviors for patients who had memory impairments
- Transported patients to grocery store, doctors appointments, and events.
- Encouraged patients to maintain a healthy lifestyle through exercise.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
California State University, Fullerton
Fullerton, CA11-2020
Skills
strong communicator
knowledge of human anatomy
Adaptability to modify exercises
Active listening
Time management
Accomplishments
won caregiver of the month award twice
Timeline
Physical Therapy Aide
Newportcare Medical Group
06.2021 - 12.2024
Caregiver
Careworks Health Services
09.2018 - 06.2021
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
California State University, Fullerton
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