Amanda Jacobson
ATI
Rockville,MD
10
years of professional experience
Dedicated Physical Therapy Aide with proven skills in patient engagement and team collaboration. Committed to enhancing recovery outcomes through effective communication and streamlined processes.
Work History
Physical Therapy Aide
1 Year 6 Months- Assisted physical therapists in administering treatment protocols to enhance patient recovery.
- Prepared and maintained exercise equipment to ensure safety and functionality for patient use.
- Organized patient files and documentation, streamlining administrative processes for therapy sessions.
- Educated patients on proper exercise techniques to promote adherence and improve outcomes.
- Collaborated with team members to coordinate scheduling, enhancing overall clinic efficiency and patient flow.
- Consistently collected patient copays and contributed to maintaining one of the clinic's highest collection rates in the district.
Physical Therapy Aide
3 Years 5 Months- 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.
- Scheduled patients in a timely manner
Caregiver
4 Years 9 Months- Documented patients progress with ADL's
- Encouraged patient independence and autonomy with daily activities.
- Assisted with dressing, grooming, meal prepping, and medication reminders.
- Communicated with patients family and careworks on patient care.
- Transported patients to grocery stores and doctor appointments.
- Tracked clients vital signs and monitored patients with memory impairments.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
Skills
Strong communicator
Ability to be flexible
Active listener
Detail oriented
Timeline
Physical Therapy Aide
ATI
03.2025 - CurrentRead More
Physical Therapy Aide
NewportCare Medical Group
06.2021 - 11.2024Read More
Caregiver
Careworks Health Services
09.2016 - 06.2021Read More
California State University, Fullerton
Bachelor of Science from Kinesiology
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