Brannde Estrada Flanary
Pawhuska
Summary
Reliable Physical Therapist Assistant offering several years of experience working in patient-focused settings in both hospitals and outpatient clinics. Exceptional experience working with geriatric, orthopedic, stroke, Parkinson’s, Spinal Cord injured, and disabled individuals.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Physical Therapist Assistant
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
Wichita Falls
08.2023 - Current
- Assisted patients with balance, strength, pain management, and functional mobility training.
- Supported physical therapists in carrying out specialized treatment plans for patient care.
- Monitored patient progress and reported findings to the healthcare team.
- Documented patient sessions accurately in electronic health records system.
- Specialized in treatment of stroke, Parkinson’s, and hip fracture.
- Technology training includes Vector, Bioness, BITS.
- Educated patients and families on exercise techniques and home care strategies.
- Participated in staff training sessions to improve clinical skills and knowledge.
- Observed patients closely for any changes in symptoms or behavior that may require further evaluation or intervention by the Physical Therapist.
Physical Therapist Assistant
Haskell County Community Hospital
Haskell
07.2013 - 06.2023
- Assisted the Physical Therapist in carrying out plan of care in the acute care, skilled nursing, and outpatient setting.
- Skilled focus on manual therapy, balance, functional mobility, and neuro rehab in outpatient and swing bed setting to treat a variety of orthopedic, neurological disease, and chronic pain conditions.
- Treated pediatric patients for neurological and orthopedic conditions.
- Stroke and cardiac rehab.
- Provided care in Covid ICU, including positioning, functional endurance and mobility, balance, and breathing exercises.
- Worked closely with nursing and Respiratory Therapy in Covid ICU.
- Code Blue team for compressions in Covid ICU.
- Regular team communication with PT, nursing, RT, and physicians regarding patient care and progress.
Physical Therapist Assistant
Self Employed Contract Home Health
Stamford
09.2010 - 10.2017
- Assisted patients in the home setting to improve balance, strength, and functional mobility.
- Assisted patients to become more independent in home activities of daily living.
- Monitored patient progress, vital signs, and reported findings to the healthcare team.
- Provided skilled training with patients and family members on home exercise programs to build on patient success.
Physical Therapist Assistant
West Texas Rehabilitation Center
Abilene
06.2008 - 07.2010
- Assisted adult and pediatric patients with therapeutic exercises, balance and mobility training in the outpatient setting.
- Provided skilled services at Abilene Regional Hospital in the acute setting on contract partnership in NICU, PCU, ICU, and Med Surg.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient rehabilitation outcomes.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Physical Therapy
Amarillo College
Amarillo, TX 08.2006 - 05.2008
Skills
- Neuro Rehabilitation
- Cerner and Kinnser Electronic Records
- Balance and mobility training
- Team collaboration
- Manual Therapy Techniques
- Hemi-move trained
- Orthopedic Rehabilitation
- Stroke Rehabilitation
- Patient/Caregiver/Staff/Community Education
- Graston/IASTM
Timeline
Physical Therapist Assistant
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
08.2023 - Current
Physical Therapist Assistant
Haskell County Community Hospital
07.2013 - 06.2023
Physical Therapist Assistant
Self Employed Contract Home Health
09.2010 - 10.2017
Physical Therapist Assistant
West Texas Rehabilitation Center
06.2008 - 07.2010
Associate of Applied Science - Physical Therapy
Amarillo College
08.2006 - 05.2008