Christine Wood
Rivetus Rehabilitation
Blacklick,OH
28
years of professional experience
Experienced, professional Physical Therapist Assistant. Approximately 20 years of experience working in SNF setting with primarily geriatric patients and residents. Able to customize treatment plans and adjust them as needed to meet patient goals. Able to complete accurate documentation in a timely manner.
Work History
Physical Therapist Assistant
1 Year 10 Months- Collaborated with physical therapists to optimize treatment protocols and ensure best practices.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient treatments and progress in compliance with regulations.
Physical Therapist Assistant
1 Year 10 Months- Assisted in developing individualized treatment plans for patients to enhance recovery outcomes.
- Implemented therapeutic exercises and modalities to support patient rehabilitation goals.
- Monitored patient progress and adjusted care strategies based on feedback and observations.
- Educated patients and families on home exercise programs and injury prevention techniques.
Certified Surgical Technologist
10 Months- Supported surgeon during procedures by efficiently passing instruments to enhance surgical workflow.
- Managed sterile field during surgical procedures and employed optimal aseptic techniques.
- Established sterile field and verified equipment functionality to ensure patient safety.
- Sterile processing of surgical instruments
- Assist with room turnover to prepare for next procedure.
Certified Surgical Technologist
2 Months- Set up and maintained sterile surgical field
- Passed surgical instruments, anticipating procedural steps to ensure seamless operation.
- Managed counts for sponges, needles, and instruments before and during procedures.
- Tore down surgical field after procedures and assist with turnover of OR
Clerical Float
1 Year 3 Months- Set appointments for patients to receive COVID-19 testing
- Checked in patients at their arrival for COVID-19 testing and Covid 19 vaccinations
Physical Therapist Assistant
6 Months- Delivered in-home physical therapy treatment to enhance patient safety and support independence in achieving prior levels of function
- Monitored patient's reaction to treatment and adjusted care to meet individual needs and patient goals
- Executed timely and precise documentation to substantiate the necessity for skilled services
- Maintained contact with the evaluating Physical Therapist and Occupational Therapist to communicate patient's progress and update plan of care
Physical Therapist Assistant
1 Year 8 Months- Provided physical therapy treatment to residents and patients according to the established plan of care
- Visited various facilities to ensure patients received necessary physical therapy
- Prepared patient progress reports detailing goals and objectives
Physical Therapist Assistant
6 Years 3 Months- Monitored functional and physiological status while providing physical therapy services to patients.
Physical Therapist Assistant
1 Year 10 Months- Accompanied Occupational Therapist on home evaluations before patient's discharge from the facility
- Participated in family meetings to discuss plan of care, current status in therapy and discharge planning
- Completed treatment within established plan of care
Physical Therapist Assistant
5 Years 2 Months- Gained experience working with patients with diagnoses of dementia
- Monitored patients' response to therapy and adjusted treatments to meet patient needs
Physical Therapist Assistant
1 Year- Provided Physical Therapy services to patients in their homes, in school settings and in nursing home settings
Education
Certificate
Associate of Science - Physical Therapist Assistant
Skills
Functional mobility training
Prosthetics integration
Treatment implementation
Patient education
Team collaboration
Independent worker
Timeline
Physical Therapist Assistant
Rivetus Rehabilitation
10.2024 - CurrentRead More
Physical Therapist Assistant
Ohio Living Westminster Thurber
11.2022 - 09.2024Read More
Certified Surgical Technologist
Midwest Vision Partners
12.2021 - 10.2022Read More
Certified Surgical Technologist
White Fence Surgical Suites
09.2021 - 11.2021Read More
Clerical Float
Central Ohio Primary Care
06.2020 - 09.2021Read More
Physical Therapist Assistant
Total Care Therapy
08.2019 - 02.2020Read More
Physical Therapist Assistant
Arbor Rehabilitation and Health Services
10.2017 - 06.2019Read More
Physical Therapist Assistant
Rehabare
06.2011 - 09.2017Read More
Physical Therapist Assistant
Progressive Step Rehabilitation Services
04.2009 - 02.2011Read More
Physical Therapist Assistant
Wexner Heritage House
01.2004 - 03.2009Read More
Physical Therapist Assistant
Circleville Physical Therapy
10.1998 - 10.1999Read More
Central Ohio Technical College
Associate of Science from Physical Therapist Assistant
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Central Ohio Technical College
Certificate
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