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Amanda O. Larios

Harlingen,TX

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant - 14 years experience with focus on pediatric rehab. Excel in delivering patient-focused outcomes with excellent verbal communication skills. Demonstrate proficiency in pediatric treatment from arthrogryposis to spinal muscular atrophy and achieving significant advancements in pediatric patient care. With recent history of high school health science curriculum classroom instruction.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher

South Texas ISD Medical Professions
08.2022 - 10.2024
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.

Physical Therapist Assistant

All About Kids Home Health
09.2014 - 08.2022
  • Follow all HIPAA rules and regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
  • Documentation of each patient case with updates in computer system.
  • Provide physical therapy intervention as outlined by physical therapist to facilitate maximum benefit to pediatric population with physical and neuromotor deficits

Physical Therapist Assistant

Mercy Kids Rehab
06.2015 - 05.2017
  • Improved patient mobility by implementing personalized therapeutic exercise programs and manual therapy techniques.
  • Developed effective communication skills while working with diverse populations of patients presenting various conditions such as neurological disorders or orthopedic issues.

Education

Content Area: - Health Science 6-12

ITeach Texas
Alternative Certification Program

Associate of Applied Science - Physical Therapist Assistant

South Texas College
McAllen, TX
05.2008

Skills

  • Verbal and written communication
  • Treatment cycle creation
  • Goal-centered
  • Team player
  • Pediatric Rehabilitation

Timeline

Teacher

South Texas ISD Medical Professions
08.2022 - 10.2024

Physical Therapist Assistant

Mercy Kids Rehab
06.2015 - 05.2017

Physical Therapist Assistant

All About Kids Home Health
09.2014 - 08.2022

Content Area: - Health Science 6-12

ITeach Texas

Associate of Applied Science - Physical Therapist Assistant

South Texas College
Amanda O. Larios