Christopher Lim
Rosemead,CA
Summary
Dedicated Physical Therapy Aide with experience at Emanate Health, skilled in patient care and therapeutic exercises. Enhanced patient engagement through effective communication and tailored home exercise programs. Committed to maintaining a safe environment and ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations, contributing to improved recovery outcomes and patient satisfaction.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Physical Therapy Aide
Emanate Health
08.2022 - Current
- Assisted physical therapists with patient mobility and therapeutic exercises.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of treatment areas and equipment.
- Prepared treatment rooms by ensuring necessary supplies were readily available.
- Monitored patient progress during sessions, providing feedback to therapists.
- Educated patients on home exercise programs for improved recovery outcomes.
- Trained new aides on best practices for patient care and safety protocols.
- Enhanced patient comfort and safety by setting up equipment, preparing treatment areas, and positioning patients as needed.
- Contributed to positive patient outcomes by closely monitoring progress and providing timely updates to supervising therapists.
- Increased patient engagement with therapeutic exercises through clear instruction, demonstration, and consistent encouragement.
- Maintained strict compliance with HIPAA regulations, ensuring the privacy and confidentiality of sensitive patient information at all times.
- Provided empathetic support to patients experiencing difficult emotions related to their injury or illness while under supervision from a licensed therapist.
- Selected modalities tailored to patient needs such as hot and cold packs, ultrasound and electrical stimulation.
Physical Therapy Aide
Huntington Orthopedics
08.2021 - 08.2023
- Assisted patients in performing prescribed exercises under therapist supervision
- applied modalities such as electrical stimulation and paraffin baths
- supported daily clinic operations including sanitation, laundry, and equipment setup and monitored patient progress
- communicated observations to the therapist team
- Recorded patient status in progress notes.
- Enforced safety procedures with all patients.
- Assisted in designing effective home exercise programs for patients, promoting continued improvement outside of clinical sessions.
- Followed all HIPAA rules and regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of treatment areas and equipment.
- Monitored patient progress during sessions, providing feedback to therapists.
- Educated patients on home exercise programs for improved recovery outcomes.
- Contributed to positive patient outcomes by closely monitoring progress and providing timely updates to supervising therapists.
- Increased patient engagement with therapeutic exercises through clear instruction, demonstration, and consistent encouragement.
- Maintained strict compliance with HIPAA regulations, ensuring the privacy and confidentiality of sensitive patient information at all times.
- Provided empathetic support to patients experiencing difficult emotions related to their injury or illness while under supervision from a licensed therapist.
Assistant Badminton Coach
Rudy Gunawan Badminton Club
11.2017 - 12.2018
- Improved players'' technical skills through focused drills and exercises during practice sessions.
- Assist Badminton Coach Rudy Gunman in shuttle feeding to students
- Provide feedback for badminton techniques in specific shot executions
- Warm-up and Run with students before group lessons
Education
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
California State University, Fullerton
Fullerton, CA05-2022
Associate of Arts - Kinesiology
Pasadena City College
Pasadena, California, CA08-2018
High School Diploma -
San Gabriel High School
San Gabriel, CA05-2013
Skills
- Maintaining and cleaning equipment
- Maintaining inventory
- Home exercise programs
- Maintaining filing systems
- Physical therapy support
- Sanitation
- Therapeutic exercises
- Patient care
- Customer service
- Patient education
- Progress monitoring
- Confidential information
- Equipment setup
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Active listening
- Patient safety
Certification
- [BLS], [American Heart Association] - [Issued: June 2024-June 2026]
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Chinese (Mandarin)
Limited Working
Indonesian
Limited Working
Spanish
Elementary
Interests
- Gym Workouts
- Playing the guitar
- Mobile Gaming
- Playing Badminton
- Watching Netflix movies and TV series
- I like trying new recipes and food trends
- Serving and playing the guitar for my church's worship team
Timeline
Physical Therapy Aide
Emanate Health
08.2022 - Current
Physical Therapy Aide
Huntington Orthopedics
08.2021 - 08.2023
Assistant Badminton Coach
Rudy Gunawan Badminton Club
11.2017 - 12.2018
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
California State University, Fullerton
Associate of Arts - Kinesiology
Pasadena City College
High School Diploma -
San Gabriel High School