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AUTUMN HOWARD

Mount Pleasant,MI

Summary

Healthcare professional with commitment to delivering high-quality patient care in physical therapy settings. Extensive hands-on experience in supporting patient rehabilitation and enhancing mobility. Valued for strong team collaboration and adaptability, with focus on effective therapeutic interventions and patient rapport. Embracing personal growth and Joy contributing to the community around me as a whole.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Physical Therapy Assistant

MyMichigan Health
03.2023 - Current
  • Contributed to increased patient satisfaction by providing compassionate care and clear communication throughout the rehabilitation process.
  • Selective in personalized home programs to promote healing and return to prior level of function.
  • Assisted in reducing patient pain levels through targeted massage, stretching, positioning, and modalities
  • Improved patient mobility by implementing individualized therapeutic exercises and manual therapy techniques.

PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSISTANT

McClaren Homecare
11.2021 - 03.2023
  • Conferred with physical therapy staff, occupational therapy staff, nursing, home health aide, speech therapist, and surgeons to discuss and evaluate patient information for planning, modifying, or coordinating treatment.

PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSISTANT

Comp Health
03.2013 - 09.2021
  • Traveled nationally completing 3-9 month contracts under various hospitals, agencies, and private owned therapy teams. Experienced diversity in settings, communities, and patient care. Most recent assignments with Ascension, Emerge Ortho, and Asante in the outpatient/ortho setting.

PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSISTANT

Bodyworks Physical Therapy
01.2018 - 06.2018
  • Outpatient setting, including injuries, post surgical, acute and chronic disorders.

PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSISTANT

MyMichigan Medical Center
10.2012 - 07.2015
  • Outpatient/inpatient setting. Implementing plan of care under several physical therapist in three locations.

Education

Associate in Applied Science (A.A.S.) - Physical Therapy Assistant

Mid Michigan Community College
Mount Pleasant, MI
12.2009

Associate of Arts - Visual Arts

Mid Michigan Community College
Mount Pleasant, MI
05-2005

Skills

  • Proficient In Several Documentation Programs
  • Proficient In Manual Therapy Including MET, Myofascial, STM, Positional Release, Joint Mobilizations, Experience in cupping and Graston
  • Proficient In All Modalities
  • Experienced In all Outpatient gym equipment
  • Adaptation Of Patient Care Under Several Physical Therapist, Large and small teams
  • Adaptation To Therapy Program Design And Execution
  • Strong Interpersonal Skills
  • Reliable And Patient Focused
  • Time management
  • Continued education on effective documentation

Certification

  • Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant in the state of Michigan
  • Certified in Muscle Energy Technique for cervical/thoracic/lumbar regions
  • Certified in Provider BLS

Timeline

Physical Therapy Assistant

MyMichigan Health
03.2023 - Current

PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSISTANT

McClaren Homecare
11.2021 - 03.2023

PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSISTANT

Bodyworks Physical Therapy
01.2018 - 06.2018

PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSISTANT

Comp Health
03.2013 - 09.2021

PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSISTANT

MyMichigan Medical Center
10.2012 - 07.2015

Associate in Applied Science (A.A.S.) - Physical Therapy Assistant

Mid Michigan Community College

Associate of Arts - Visual Arts

Mid Michigan Community College

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