Lauren Dyess
Monroeville,AL
Summary
Skilled Physical Therapist Assistant with experience in both outpatient and inpatient settings. Strengths include adeptness at utilizing therapeutic exercises, modalities, and interventions to improve patient mobility, and building rapport with patients while effectively contributing to treatment plans designed by physical therapists. Demonstrates strong commitment to patient education and promoting overall wellness.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
2024
2024
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Physical Therapist Assistant
Encore Rehabilitation
Monroeville, Alabama
05.2024 - Current
- Assisted physical therapists in developing patient treatment plans and rehabilitation exercises.
- Monitored patient progress and reported changes to supervising therapists.
- Educated patients on proper exercise techniques and safety precautions.
- Documented patient interactions and treatment outcomes in electronic health records.
- Conducted routine cleaning and organization of therapy areas and equipment.
- Supported patients during therapeutic activities to enhance mobility and strength.
- Assisted Physical Therapists in evaluating a patient's range of motion, balance, strength and coordination through various tests and measurements.
Receptionist
Polished Nails & Spa
Monroeville, AL
02.2024 - 05.2024
- Managed front desk operations and greeted clients at Polished Nails & Spa.
- Scheduled appointments and coordinated services for clients effectively.
- Answered phone calls and addressed client inquiries promptly.
- Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and organization of the reception area.
- Processed payments and handled cash transactions accurately.
- Scheduled and confirmed appointments.
Monroe Nutrition
Nicole Nall
Monroeville
09.2020 - 07.2021
- Made nutritional energy teas and meal replacement shakes
Youth Leader
Bermuda Methodist Church
Monroeville, AL
05.2019 - 07.2021
- Organized and facilitated weekly youth group meetings and activities.
- Developed engaging lesson plans to enhance spiritual growth among participants.
- Mentored young leaders, fostering teamwork and leadership skills within the group.
- Promoted a positive environment encouraging open communication among participants.
- Created a safe environment for youth to express themselves freely without fear of judgement or ridicule.
- Planned and led weekly Bible study meetings and facilitated group activities for teenagers.
Education
Associate of Science - Physical Therapist Assistant
South University
Montgomery, AL 01.2022 - 12.2023
Associate of Science - General Studies
Coastal Alabama Community College
Monroeville, AL 05.2019 - 05.2021
Monroe Academy
Monroeville, ALSkills
- Patient assessment
- Professional
- Rehabilitation techniques
- Worked with EMR systems
- Patient education
- SNF experience during clinicals
- Outpatient experience
- Inpatient experience
- Customer service
- Time management
- Appointment scheduling
- Team collaboration
- Active listening
- Conflict resolution
- Problem solving
- Adaptability
- Organizational skills
- Effective communication
- Attention to detail
- Task prioritization
Certification
- Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant
Timeline
Physical Therapist Assistant
Encore Rehabilitation
05.2024 - Current
Receptionist
Polished Nails & Spa
02.2024 - 05.2024
Associate of Science - Physical Therapist Assistant
South University
01.2022 - 12.2023
Monroe Nutrition
Nicole Nall
09.2020 - 07.2021
Youth Leader
Bermuda Methodist Church
05.2019 - 07.2021
Associate of Science - General Studies
Coastal Alabama Community College
05.2019 - 05.2021
Monroe Academy