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Clarissa Leal

Pflugerville,TX

Summary

Motivated Physical Therapist with good relationship-building, communication and compassionate abilities. Knowledgeable about applying evidence-based practices to rehabilitate patients. Hardworking and reliable with a collaborative nature.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Physical Therapist

PT Solutions
11.2024 - Current
  • Developed strong relationships with patients, establishing trust and rapport to facilitate successful therapy outcomes.
  • Improved patient mobility by developing personalized treatment plans and monitoring progress.

Physical Therapy Aide

PT Solutions
08.2024 - 11.2024
  • Enhanced patient comfort and safety by setting up equipment, preparing treatment areas, and positioning patients as needed.

Student Physical Therapist

California Children's Services, CCS
04.2024 - 06.2024
  • Provided exceptional patient care by consistently seeking feedback from both patients and supervising therapists on areas for improvement or intervention modifications.
  • Collaborated with occupational therapists and DME providers to develop comprehensive care plans for optimal patient recovery.
  • Enhanced patient outcomes by utilizing evidence-based therapeutic interventions and exercise programs in the pediatric setting.

Student Physical Therapist

PT Solutions
01.2024 - 03.2024
  • Provided exceptional patient care by consistently seeking feedback from both patients and supervising therapists on areas for improvement or intervention modifications.
  • Demonstrated versatility in addressing diverse patient populations by adapting treatment approaches based on age, cultural background, or bodily impairments.
  • Enhanced patient outcomes by utilizing evidence-based therapeutic interventions and exercise programs in the outpatient orthopedic setting.

Student Physical Therapist

Kaiser Permanente Fontana Medical Center
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Contributed to rehabilitation of patients dealing with complex issues to improve functional mobility
  • Provided expertise to patients on different floors of hospital (cardiac, intensive care unit, emergency department, pediatric floor)
  • Worked in team environment consisting of occupational therapists, nurses, doctors, etc. to maintain optimal care for patients.

Volunteer

Healthcare Career Ladder
01.2023 - 01.2023
  • Incorporated teaching strategies to discuss components of physical therapy, including but not limited to anatomy, kinesiology, etc. to middle and high school students.

Sales Generalist and Replenishment

Victoria’s Secret
09.2018 - 07.2021
  • Provided excellent client satisfaction ratings through outstanding service delivery.
  • Built customer rapport to develop innovative sales strategies to increase sales.
  • Moved merchandise and stocked shelves to provide appealing sales floor and positive customer experience.

Shadowing Student and Volunteer

Dell Children's Medical Center
03.2020 - 03.2020
  • Assisted treatment sessions by facilitating an engaging and fun interaction with the pediatric patients.
  • Observed physical therapists to learn appropriate handling, objective measures, and treatment in the pediatric setting.

Shadowing Student and Volunteer

Legend Oaks Rehabilitation and Healthcare
12.2019 - 03.2020
  • Observed physical therapists to learn appropriate handling, objective measures, and treatment in an assisted living facility.

Shadowing Student and Volunteer

PT Solutions
01.2019 - 11.2019
  • Observed physical therapists to learn appropriate evaluation and treatment in the outpatient orthopedic setting.
  • Worked in team environment consisting of physical therapists, occupational therapists, and speech therapists

Shadowing Student and Volunteer

Texas Physical Therapy Specialists
09.2019 - 10.2019
  • Observed physical therapists to learn appropriate evaluation and treatment in the outpatient orthopedic setting.

Education

Doctor of Physical Therapy -

Western University of Health Sciences
Pomona, CA
05.2024

Bachelor of Exercise And Sports Science - Pre-Physical Therapy

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX
05.2021

High School Diploma -

Hendrickson High School
Pflugerville, TX
05.2017

Skills

  • Pain Prevention
  • Movement Restoration
  • Skilled collaborator with diverse team members to achieve optimal patient care
  • Adaptive and Efficient

Certification

  • CPR Certified

Timeline

Physical Therapist

PT Solutions
11.2024 - Current

Physical Therapy Aide

PT Solutions
08.2024 - 11.2024

Student Physical Therapist

California Children's Services, CCS
04.2024 - 06.2024

Student Physical Therapist

PT Solutions
01.2024 - 03.2024

Student Physical Therapist

Kaiser Permanente Fontana Medical Center
05.2023 - 08.2023

Volunteer

Healthcare Career Ladder
01.2023 - 01.2023

Shadowing Student and Volunteer

Dell Children's Medical Center
03.2020 - 03.2020

Shadowing Student and Volunteer

Legend Oaks Rehabilitation and Healthcare
12.2019 - 03.2020

Shadowing Student and Volunteer

Texas Physical Therapy Specialists
09.2019 - 10.2019

Shadowing Student and Volunteer

PT Solutions
01.2019 - 11.2019

Sales Generalist and Replenishment

Victoria’s Secret
09.2018 - 07.2021

Doctor of Physical Therapy -

Western University of Health Sciences

Bachelor of Exercise And Sports Science - Pre-Physical Therapy

Texas State University

High School Diploma -

Hendrickson High School
Clarissa Leal