Benjamin Isom
Richmond,VA
Summary
Dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant focused on cultivating positive patient relationships. Knowledgeable in rehabilitation and caseload management. Successful career history comprising more than 6 years. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Focused on treating all ages from pediatrics to geriatrics, specialized in orthopedics through Nxt Gen institute for OPTA, knowledgeable in acute and chronic pain, CVA, MVA, concussions, post op orthopedics, return to sports, and workers comp
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Physical Therapy Assistant
ANM Healthcare
06.2022 - Current
- Improved patient mobility by implementing individualized therapeutic exercises and manual therapy techniques.
- Collaborated with physical therapists to develop comprehensive treatment plans for patients with varying needs and diagnoses.
- Maintained detailed documentation of patient treatments, progress, and responses to therapies for accurate record-keeping and improved continuity of care.
- Increased clinic efficiency by managing treatment schedules, equipment setup, and inventory management tasks.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices within the field of physical therapy assistance.
Physical Therapy Assistant
Bon Secours
03.2018 - 06.2022
- Improved patient mobility by implementing individualized therapeutic exercises and manual therapy techniques.
- Assisted in reducing patient pain levels through targeted massage, stretching, and electrotherapy treatments.
- Contributed to increased patient satisfaction by providing compassionate care and clear communication throughout the rehabilitation process.
- Enhanced treatment outcomes by carefully monitoring patient progress and adjusting treatment plans accordingly.
- Focused on all ages with acute and chronic injuries, post-op orthopedics, concussions, CVA, MVA, Gait and balance, and workers comp
Physical Therapy Aide
Pivot Physical Therapy
08.2015 - 03.2018
- Improved patient recovery by assisting in implementing individualized physical therapy treatment plans.
- Enhanced patient comfort and safety by setting up equipment, preparing treatment areas, and positioning patients as needed.
- Contributed to positive patient outcomes by closely monitoring progress and providing timely updates to supervising therapists.
- Streamlined clinic operations by maintaining a clean, organized environment and performing routine inventory checks on therapy supplies and equipment.
- Maintained accurate patient records for both billing purposes and ongoing evaluation of therapeutic interventions.
Education
Associate of Science - Physical Therapy Assistant
ECPI University
Richmond, VA03.2018
Skills
- Body Mechanics
- Therapeutic Exercises
- Orthopedics
- Joint Protection
- Orthopedic Rehabilitation
- Joint mobilization
- Physiology understanding
- Team collaboration
- Body mechanics instruction
- Neurological rehabilitation
- Pain management
Certification
orthopedic specialization through Nxt Gen Institute
Timeline
Physical Therapy Assistant
ANM Healthcare
06.2022 - Current
Physical Therapy Assistant
Bon Secours
03.2018 - 06.2022
Physical Therapy Aide
Pivot Physical Therapy
08.2015 - 03.2018
Associate of Science - Physical Therapy Assistant
ECPI University
orthopedic specialization through Nxt Gen Institute
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