Brandon Waddle
Edgewater,FL
Summary
Adept Physical Therapist Assistant with a proven track record at Centerwell Home Health, enhancing patient mobility and implementing effective geriatric physical therapy programs. Excelled in developing comprehensive treatment plans and fostering patient rapport, showcasing strong communication and orthopedic rehabilitation skills. Achieved significant improvements in patient recovery outcomes through personalized care and interdisciplinary collaboration.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Health Coach
Self Employed Services
Winter Park, FL
01.2023 - Current
- Improved client health outcomes by designing and implementing personalized wellness plans.
- Utilized motivational interviewing techniques to empower clients in making lasting lifestyle changes.
- Educated clients on stress management techniques for improved mental wellbeing.
- Maintained detailed records of client interactions, allowing for thorough analysis of progress over time.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to ensure a comprehensive approach to client care.
Physical Therapist Assistant
Centerwell Home Health
Orlando, FL
10.2013 - Current
- Collaborated with physical therapists to develop comprehensive treatment plans addressing individual patient needs and goals.
- Followed all HIPAA rules and regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
- 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.
- Contributed to interdisciplinary team meetings for better coordination of care among healthcare professionals involved in the patients'' recovery process.
- Educated families and caregivers on treatment programmes for improved at-home support.
- Developed effective communication skills while working with diverse populations of patients presenting various conditions such as neurological disorders or orthopedic issues.
- Implemented fall prevention strategies for elderly clients at increased risk of injury due to balance impairments.
- Developed strong patient rapport and trust through empathetic listening and consistent encouragement during the rehabilitation process.
Physical Therapist Assistant
Genesis Rehabilitation Services
Sanford, FL
01.2012 - 09.2012
Education
Associate Of Science - Physical Therapy Assisting
South University
Tampa, FL03.2011
Bachelor Of Arts - Biology
Faulkner University
Montgomery, AL12.2009
Skills
- Post-surgical Rehabilitation
- Geriatric Physical Therapy
- Orthopedic Rehabilitation
- Functional Mobility Training
- Joint mobilization
- Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation
- Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers (BLS)
Certification
Certified Heath Coach
Timeline
Certified Health Coach
Self Employed Services
01.2023 - Current
Physical Therapist Assistant
Centerwell Home Health
10.2013 - Current
Physical Therapist Assistant
Genesis Rehabilitation Services
01.2012 - 09.2012
Associate Of Science - Physical Therapy Assisting
South University
Bachelor Of Arts - Biology
Faulkner University