Patrick James Devon
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Professional, experienced physical therapist assistant with a strong background in patient care, therapeutic exercise programs, and rehabilitation techniques. Excellent team collaborator with consistent focus on achieving optimal patient outcomes and adaptable to changing needs. Skilled in therapeutic interventions, patient communication, and documentation. Reliable and driven to contribute positively to patient recovery and wellness.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
PTA
Neurosurgery & Spine Consultants
02.2021 - Current
- Collaborated with physical therapists to develop comprehensive treatment plans addressing individual patient needs and goals.
- Developed effective communication skills while working with diverse populations of patients presenting various conditions such as neurological disorders or orthopedic issues.
- Adapted exercises to suit varied ages and abilities for personalized patient care.
- Educated patients on proper body mechanics, posture correction, and home exercise routines to prevent future injuries.
- Improved patient mobility by implementing personalized therapeutic exercise programs and manual therapy techniques.
Personal Trainer
SA Functional Fitness
01.2019 - Current
- Increased client retention through consistent communication, motivation, and support.
- Explained exercise modifications and contraindicated movements to participants with history of injury.
- Designed specific workout systems for individual clients based on performance ability.
Physical Therapy Technician
Texas Physical Therapy Specialists
01.2017 - 01.2020
- Aid the Physical Therapists with patient exercises, patient evaluation, electric stimulation modalities
- Maintain clinic efficiency
- Built rapport with patients, fostering trust and open communication throughout their rehabilitation journey.
- Prepared patients to meet with physical therapists.
- Contributed to a positive clinic atmosphere by maintaining clean and organized treatment areas, ensuring efficient workflows for staff members.
Fitness Consultant
Gold’s Gym
01.2014 - 01.2017
- Conduct quarterly revenue goals
- Manage financial transactions
- Community outreach at events for special promotions
Education
Associates - Applied Science, Physical Therapist Assistant
Concorde Career College
San Antonio, Texas10.2021
Kinesiology - Sports Science
University of Texas At San Antonio
San Antonio, TX01.2019
General Studies -
Alamo Community Colleges
San Antonio, TX01.2017
Skills
- Post-surgical rehabilitation
- Orthopedic rehabilitation
- Functional mobility training
- Joint mobilization
- Geriatric physical therapy
- Soft tissue mobilization
Certification
- CPR – Basic Life Support
- NASM – National Academy of Sports Medicine Certification
Clinical Rotations
- Neurosurgery & Spine Consultants, San Antonio, TX, Outpatient Neurological Setting, 240, 08/01/21, 10/01/21
- University Health System- Main hospital, San Antonio, TX, Acute Care Unit & Inpatient Rehabilitation, 240, 07/01/21, 08/01/21
- Baptist HealthLink, San Antonio, TX, Outpatient Orthopedic Setting, 240, 04/01/21, 05/01/21
Timeline
PTA
Neurosurgery & Spine Consultants
02.2021 - Current
Personal Trainer
SA Functional Fitness
01.2019 - Current
Physical Therapy Technician
Texas Physical Therapy Specialists
01.2017 - 01.2020
Fitness Consultant
Gold’s Gym
01.2014 - 01.2017
General Studies -
Alamo Community Colleges
Associates - Applied Science, Physical Therapist Assistant
Concorde Career College
Kinesiology - Sports Science
University of Texas At San Antonio
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