Becky Aragon
Union,Kentucky
Summary
Experienced physical therapist specializing in pediatric disabilities and adaptive equipment. Proven track record in optimizing client success through effective collaboration with parents and staff. Skilled in developing and implementing educational plans to enhance functional outcomes.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Physical Therapist
Boone County Schools
01.2010 - Current
- Conducted evaluations of students using standardized assessments to identify needs and support strategies.
- Participated in ARC meetings to collaborate on student development and educational plans.
- Observed behaviors to inform classroom adaptations for enhanced student success.
- Acquired and trained staff on adaptive equipment including chairs, orthotics, and gait trainers.
- Developed IEPs and 504 plans to ensure compliance with educational standards.
- Coordinated safe transportation arrangements for students requiring special assistance.
- Implemented treatment plans focusing on positioning, transfer training, and mobility for wheelchair-bound children.
- Served on preschool team to provide assistive technology consultations for optimal positioning.
PRN Physical Therapist
St. Luke/St. Elizabeth
Florence, KY
09.2006 - Current
- Conducted evaluations, treatments, and care planning for acute care and Skilled Nursing Facility.
- Supervised Physical Therapy Technicians to ensure effective delivery of patient care.
- Assisted with weekend rotations and coverage during summer vacations and holidays.
- Performed wheelchair evaluations during maternity leaves to maintain continuity of services.
Physical Therapist
Caretenders
Edgewood, KY
11.2009 - 01.2010
- PT Physical Therapist in Home Health setting
- Responsibilities included evaluations, treatments, plan of cares, and OASIS forms for PT only clientele
PRN Physical Therapist
Healthsouth Rehabilitation
Edgewood, KY
09.2006 - 12.2008
- Conducted patient evaluations to determine treatment plans and care strategies.
- Administered therapy treatments according to established care plans.
- Participated in weekend rotations to ensure continuous patient support.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes.
Physical Therapist
Independent Contractors
09.2005 - 12.2005
- Provided full-time physical therapy services, specializing in pediatrics at Cardinal Hill and First Steps.
- Delivered adult amputee care at One Stop Career Alliance, enhancing rehabilitation outcomes.
Physical Therapist
Cardinal Hill of Northern KY
Florence, KY
06.2004 - 09.2005
- Delivered full-time physical therapy services to pediatric and adult patients in outpatient settings.
- Applied diverse assessment tools and treatment modalities, including kinesio-taping and thera-togs.
- Specialized in various pediatric diagnosis.
- Implemented sensory integration techniques and gross motor play to enhance therapeutic outcomes.
Physical Therapist
Aaron W. Perlman Center
Cincinnati, OH
08.2001 - 06.2004
- Conducted comprehensive evaluations and treatments in pediatric settings, focusing on preschool and early intervention.
- Offered aquatic therapy and outpatient sessions tailored to individual needs.
- Guided caregivers on effective use of adaptive equipment in home and classroom settings.
- Facilitated family in-service programs to educate on therapeutic interventions.
- Utilized therapeutic play methods while implementing appropriate classroom positioning.
- Collaborated with medical personnel to coordinate comprehensive care plans.
- Compiled discharge summaries detailing treatment outcomes and follow-up recommendations.
Physical Therapist
Clinton Memorial Hospital
Wilmington, OH
01.2001 - 08.2001
- Full time PT, acute care setting
Physical Therapist
Encore Rehabilitation
Decatur, AL
03.1999 - 07.2000
- Full time PT - outpatient, home health, and SNF settings
Physical Therapist
Superior Home Health/Hospice
Corinth, MS
04.1999 - 06.1999
- Part time PT, Home health setting
Education
BS - Physical Therapy
University of TN At Memphis
Memphis, TN12.1998
BA - Independent Studies
Tusculum College
Greeneville, TN05.1995
Skills
- Patient evaluation
- Treatment planning
- Positioning
- Adaptive equipment
- Adaptive equipment training
- Assistive technology consultation
- Multidisciplinary collaboration
Certification
- KY PT license
- ATP certified, November 2024
Affiliations
- Worked with special olympics skiing
- assisted in building outdoor sensory area's
Timeline
Physical Therapist
Boone County Schools
01.2010 - Current
Physical Therapist
Caretenders
11.2009 - 01.2010
PRN Physical Therapist
St. Luke/St. Elizabeth
09.2006 - Current
PRN Physical Therapist
Healthsouth Rehabilitation
09.2006 - 12.2008
Physical Therapist
Independent Contractors
09.2005 - 12.2005
Physical Therapist
Cardinal Hill of Northern KY
06.2004 - 09.2005
Physical Therapist
Aaron W. Perlman Center
08.2001 - 06.2004
Physical Therapist
Clinton Memorial Hospital
01.2001 - 08.2001
Physical Therapist
Superior Home Health/Hospice
04.1999 - 06.1999
Physical Therapist
Encore Rehabilitation
03.1999 - 07.2000
BS - Physical Therapy
University of TN At Memphis
BA - Independent Studies
Tusculum College
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