Reliable Physical Therapist Assistant offering 6 years of experience working in a patient-focused skilled nursing setting. Exceptional experience working with geriatric individuals.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
Work History
Physical Therapist Assistant
Oakhurst Health and Rehabilitation
06.2023 - Current
Collaborated with physical therapists to develop comprehensive treatment plans addressing individual patient needs and goals.
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.
Physical Therapist Assistant
Albemarle Health & Rehab
11.2018 - 05.2023
Recorded detailed prognosis, treatment, responses and progress notes in patient charts.
Collaborated with PT to assist in assessment and modifications to plan of care.
Worked with physical therapist and other disciplines to provide adaptive equipment for improving patient function.
Observed signs and symptoms to report changes in patient condition.
Observed and reported patient reaction to treatment or changes in condition, facilitating appropriate follow-up.
Rehabilitation Technician
Children's Hospital Of Richmond At Vcu
2015 - 2016
Monitored and assisted both occupational and physical therapists during treatments.
Monitored treatment supply inventory and requisitioned low-stock items to prevent shortages.
Prepared treatment area, mobility equipment and ambulatory aids for patient sessions.
Maintained therapy spaces and equipment in top condition by cleaning, sanitizing and inspecting for damages.
Lifeguard
Bear Creek Lake State Park
2012 - 2013
Watched over swimmers to respond quickly to distress situations.
Cautioned swimmers regarding unsafe practices and safety hazards.
Observed sections of assigned water zone of responsibility.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Physical Therapy Assistant
South University
09.2018
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA
08.2015
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Southside Virginia Community College
05.2012
High School Diploma -
Cumberland High School
Cumberland, VA
05.2012
Skills
Patient-Focused Therapy
Clinical Team Collaboration
Verbal and Written Communication
Patient Interaction
Timeline
Physical Therapist Assistant
Oakhurst Health and Rehabilitation
06.2023 - Current
Physical Therapist Assistant
Albemarle Health & Rehab
11.2018 - 05.2023
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
James Madison University
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Southside Virginia Community College
High School Diploma -
Cumberland High School
Rehabilitation Technician
Children's Hospital Of Richmond At Vcu
2015 - 2016
Lifeguard
Bear Creek Lake State Park
2012 - 2013
Associate of Applied Science - Physical Therapy Assistant
South University
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