Caroline Olegario
Port Saint Lucie,FL
Summary
Accomplished Physical Therapist possessing strong clinical assessment and evaluation skills. Provides supportive environment conducive to addressing individual needs. Distinguished client-facing skills and experience working closely with health care professionals to assess and treat complex conditions.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Physical Therapist
HCA Lawnwood Hospital
2021.06 - Current
- Area Hospital known for Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Level II Trauma Center, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit and Comprehensive Stroke Center.
- Improved patient mobility by developing personalized treatment plans and monitoring progress.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing one-on-one attention and addressing individual concerns.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans for optimal patient outcomes.
- Streamlined documentation processes, ensuring accurate record-keeping and timely communication among healthcare professionals.
- Mentored new physical therapists, fostering a supportive learning environment and sharing clinical expertise.
- Optimized clinic efficiency by managing schedules, prioritizing cases based on urgency, and delegating tasks among staff members.
- Maintained open lines of communication with referring physicians to ensure coordinated care efforts.
- Assisted supervisor as acting lead therapist during emergency such as hurricane team lock down
Physical Therapist PRN
Axis Therapy Inc.
2023.08 - Current
- Enhanced patient recovery by developing personalized home exercise programs and functional activities.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare teams for comprehensive care plans and optimal patient outcomes.
- Documented patient progress using electronic medical records, maintaining accurate accounts of interventions and results.
- Developed strong rapport with patients and caregivers to facilitate trust, communication, and adherence to treatment plans.
- Assisted patients in regaining independence by evaluating home environments for safety modifications and adaptive equipment needs.
- Streamlined documentation processes to ensure timely submissions for insurance reimbursement purposes.
- Home Health Setting
Physical Therapist PRN
Sobe Innovative Rehabilitation
2024.01 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with patients, establishing trust and rapport to facilitate successful therapy outcomes.
- Evaluated assistive devices such as braces or prosthetics to provide recommendations for improved function and comfort.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing one-on-one attention and addressing individual concerns.
- Managed high-volume caseload and organized daily schedules of assistants and patients.
- Worked with Hospice and Palliative care patients for functional maintenance
- Outpatient therapy at Home Setting
Physical Therapist
Stay Care Home Health Services LLC
2024.08 - Current
- Designed customized home exercise programs tailored to individual patient needs for continued progress outside of clinic visits.
- Adapted therapy sessions and exercises according to patient progress and limitations.
- Educated patients and family members regarding diagnosis, injury prevention, and therapeutic treatments.
Physical Therapist
HCA St. Lucie Hospital
2017.08 - 2021.06
- Area hospital known for Orthopedic & Spine Institute, Certified Primary
- Stroke Center.
- Screened, examined and evaluated patients, including history, systems review, and application of appropriate tests and measure, synthesized information and interpreted examination findings in order to establish a diagnosis.
- Conducted evaluations and assessed patients' rehabilitative needs, developed patient plans and treatment goals.
- Earned commendations from supervisor and patients for providing high-quality, compassionate care.
- Active member of CAN TEAM organization that help promote patient safety and colleague recognition. • Oriented and mentored new staff members and physical therapy interns. Trained PT assistants in physical rehabilitation-therapy treatments.
- Assisted patients with physical movements to help restore function and lessen pain and disability.
- Updated and maintained charts to reflect procedures completed and patient progress
- Worked with a variety of patients during rotations to different departments such as Orthopedic, Neurosurgical, ICU and COVID.
- Planned and administered treatments, modalities and therapeutic exercise programs encompassing active and passive ranges of motion, muscle reeducation, massage.
- Instructed patients in skills and techniques required for participation in mobility activities and evaluated patient's progress, attitudes and behavior as related to rehabilitative potential.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Physical Therapy
Velez College
Cebu, Philippines05.2016
Skills
- Patient-Focused Therapy
- Strong Verbal and Written Communication
- Patient Management
- Acute Care Hospital Setting Experience (Trauma, Neuromuscular, Neuro, Peds, Cardiopulmonary, Surgical, Ortho, Medical patients)
- Home Health Care Experience
- Treatment Planning
- EMR Experience: Meditech, Redoc, Kinnser, Raintree, AloraPlus
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Filipino
Native or Bilingual
Certification
- Licensed Physical Therapist - in the State of Florida, License Number PT 32483, current until 11/25
- BLS Certified, current until 8/2025
- Credentialed Clinical Instructor I, approved by APTA since 2018
Timeline
Physical Therapist
Stay Care Home Health Services LLC
2024.08 - Current
Physical Therapist PRN
Sobe Innovative Rehabilitation
2024.01 - Current
Physical Therapist PRN
Axis Therapy Inc.
2023.08 - Current
Physical Therapist
HCA Lawnwood Hospital
2021.06 - Current
Physical Therapist
HCA St. Lucie Hospital
2017.08 - 2021.06
Bachelor of Science - Physical Therapy
Velez College
- Licensed Physical Therapist - in the State of Florida, License Number PT 32483, current until 11/25
- BLS Certified, current until 8/2025
- Credentialed Clinical Instructor I, approved by APTA since 2018
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