Brittany Barry
Cumberland,OH
Summary
Detail-oriented Physical Therapist Assistant skilled in care plan development and therapeutic exercise administration. Focused on enhancing patient mobility and safety while fostering a supportive rehabilitation environment. Experienced in assisting diverse patient populations to achieve recovery and functional independence.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Physical Therapist Assistant
OhioHealth Southeastern Med
Cambridge, Ohio
05.2015 - Current
- Administered therapeutic exercises to improve patient mobility and strength.
- Collaborated with physical therapists to develop customized treatment plans for patients.
- Collaborated with patients of varying ages and abilities, including pediatric patients, to enhance strength, balance, coordination, endurance, mobility, and overall function.
- Monitored and documented patient progress, reporting significant changes to supervising therapists for timely adjustments in treatment plans.
- Educated patients on home exercise programs and effective self-care techniques.
- Educated patients and family members about proper exercise techniques, safety measures, and injury prevention strategies.
- Assisted in rehabilitation activities to enhance patient recovery processes., promoting a positive environment for recovery.
- Documented patient interactions and treatment sessions accurately and efficiently in electronic records.
Physical Therapist Assistant
Greystone Healthcare
Cambridge, Ohio
07.2015 - 12.2015
- Provided physical therapy treatment utilizing therapeutic exercises, gait training, transfers and positioning techniques under the direction of a Physical Therapist in a skilled nursing setting.
- Implemented individualized treatment plans and therapeutic exercise programs.
- Facilitated improvements in residents' mobility, strength, balance, endurance, and functional independence.
- Ensured patient safety and monitored responses to treatments for optimal care.
- Recorded therapy treatments and tracked patient progress to support effective rehabilitation.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Physical Therapy
Washington State Community College
Marietta, OH05-2015
Skills
- Therapeutic exercise administration
- Care plan development
- Patient progress monitoring
- Patient safety assessment
- Rehabilitation support
- Electronic documentation
- Time management
- Communication skills
Timeline
Physical Therapist Assistant
Greystone Healthcare
07.2015 - 12.2015
Physical Therapist Assistant
OhioHealth Southeastern Med
05.2015 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - Physical Therapy
Washington State Community College