Andrew Borchers
Anaheim,CA
Summary
Committed Physical Therapy Student with hands-on experience in both clinical and outpatient settings. Sports background, with a deep interest in helping others return to a desired, active lifestyle. Skilled in patient assessment, therapeutic exercise design, and progress tracking. Demonstrates strong communication skills, ability to work in a team environment, and dedication to improving patient mobility and quality of life. Previous roles have resulted in improved patient recovery times and enhanced team efficiency.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Physical Therapy Student
Spine and Sport Physical Therapy
Irvine, CA
01.2025 - 03.2025
- Managed supervised caseload of 12-15 patients daily across diverse orthopedic conditions.
- Performed comprehensive evaluations and synthesized findings to establish functional goals.
- Planned and implemented evidence-based interventions, including therapeutic activities, manual therapy and patient education.
- Advanced individualized home exercise programs utilizing Physitrack for patient adherence.
- Supported activity and sports progression protocols through functional testing of athletes.
- Collaborated with PTs, PTAs, and aides to communicate progress and update care plans.
Physical Therapy Student
Mission Palms Healthcare Center
Westminster, California
10.2025 - 12.2025
- Executed physical therapy sessions using clinical judgment for patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Maximized efficiency to maintain a caseload of 6-7 patients a day.
- Conducted evaluations for various conditions in older adults to determine treatment plans.
- Learned and utilized Vietnamese vocabulary to provide an effective treatment for patients where a language barrier was present.
- Collaborated with interprofessional teams to deliver comprehensive care for all patients.
- Transformed living environments by fostering a positive and engaging atmosphere for patients.
Volunteer
Anaheim Ducks Hockey Club
Irvine, California
09.2025 - 09.2025
- Assisted orthopedic physician with physical screenings for Anaheim Ducks hockey team players.
- Documented findings and player medical histories accurately in EMR system.
- Collaborated with athletic trainer to facilitate smooth screening process for players.
Physical Therapy Aide
Burger Physical Therapy
Davis, CA
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Communicated physical therapy treatment and scheduling information to patients effectively.
- Reduced patient stress through problem-solving via phone, email, and in-person interactions.
- Greeted patients warmly upon arrival and efficiently facilitated appointment processes.
- Scheduled appointments while resolving insurance and authorization issues promptly.
- Assisted physical therapists in treating various injuries and post-surgery rehabilitation.
- Guided patients clearly through exercises, ensuring proper technique and correction.
Education
Physical Therapist Student -
Chapman University
Irvine, CA08-2026
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology, Concentration: Exercise Science
California Polytechnic State University
San Luis Obispo06.2020
Skills
- WebPT
- HEP2Go
- Physitrack
- Microsoft Word
- Excel
- PowerPoint
Timeline
Physical Therapy Student
Mission Palms Healthcare Center
10.2025 - 12.2025
Volunteer
Anaheim Ducks Hockey Club
09.2025 - 09.2025
Physical Therapy Student
Spine and Sport Physical Therapy
01.2025 - 03.2025
Physical Therapy Aide
Burger Physical Therapy
01.2021 - 01.2023
Physical Therapist Student -
Chapman University
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology, Concentration: Exercise Science
California Polytechnic State University