Christine Delaney
Wilkes-Barre,PA
Summary
Dedicated Physical Therapy Professional with more than 31 years of experience working in patient-centered environments. Expert in Orthopedics with extensive training in Joint replacement treatment. Personable and friendly individual known for great work ethic and attention to detail.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Physical Therapist Assistant
Commonwealth Health
Wilkes Barre General Hospital
05.1993 - Current
- Scheduled patient appointments to meet treatment requirements and provide quality care.
- Supported optimal patient care by maintaining a clean, safe, and organized treatment environment.
- Contributed to interdisciplinary team meetings for better coordination of care among healthcare professionals involved in the patients'' recovery process.
- Documented each patient case with updates in computer system.
- Enhanced patient rehabilitation outcomes by closely monitoring progress and adjusting treatment plans accordingly.
- Promoted faster recovery for post-surgical patients with tailored stretching and strengthening exercises.
- Collaborated with physical therapists to develop comprehensive treatment plans addressing individual patient needs and goals.
- Monitored patient progress and reported changes to physical therapist.
- Educated families and caregivers on treatment programmes for improved at-home support.
- Followed all HIPAA rules and regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
- Demonstrated proper body mechanics and patient handling techniques for patient transfers and positioning.
- Communicated with physicians to provide updates on patient care.
Education
Associate of Science - Physical Therapy Assistance
Pennsylvania State University
Hazleton, PA05.1993
Skills
- Joint protection
- Heavy Lifting
- Geriatric Physical Therapy
- Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers
- Therapy Equipment Setup
- Advising Patents
- Progress Reporting
- Range of Motion Improvement
- Orthopedic Rehabilitation
- Medical Records Documentation
- Rehabilitation Services
- Joint Protection Exercise
- Orthopedics
Timeline
Physical Therapist Assistant
Commonwealth Health
05.1993 - Current
Associate of Science - Physical Therapy Assistance
Pennsylvania State University