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David Ornelas

Oceanside,United States

Summary

Compassionate and motivated Physical Therapist Assistant graduate with hands-on experience in inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation settings. Skilled in providing individualized care, assisting with therapeutic exercises, and utilizing patient-centered approaches to improve functional mobility and quality of life. Eager to continue learning and improving clinical skills while contributing to a dynamic healthcare environment focused on patient rehabilitation and well-being.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Student Physical Therapist Assistant

Tri-City Medical Center
08.2024 - 09.2024
  • Assisted in the care of patients within the acute care and ARU settings, focusing on orthopedic, neurological, and post-surgical rehabilitation.
  • Provided therapeutic interventions to improve mobility, strength, and independence in ADLs, collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to enhance patient outcomes.
  • Applied functional mobility training and transfer techniques to promote safe ambulation and improve patient independence.
  • Conducted patient education on safety, pain management, and home exercise programs to facilitate recovery and discharge planning

Student Physical Therapist Assistant

Spine and Sports Physical Therapy
05.2024 - 06.2024
  • Assisted in treating a diverse patient population, including those with spinal injuries, post-operative conditions, and chronic pain.
  • Applied therapeutic exercises tailored to individual patient needs to improve functional mobility, strength, and endurance.
  • Gained experienced in manual therapy techniques, including cupping, hip and cervical joint mobilization, and STM under licensed physical therapists.

Student Physical Therapist Assistant

Valley Physical Therapy
02.2024 - 02.2024
  • Contributed to a high standard of care by maintaining strict adherence to HIPAA regulations and hospital policies during clinical observations.
  • Gained first-hand insight into the daily operations of various medical departments, better preparing me for a future career in healthcare.

Education

Occupational Associate Degree - Physical Therapy Assistance

Pima Medical Institute
San Marcos, CA
10.2024

Skills

    Flexible and Adaptable

    Dependable and Responsible

    Attention to Detail

    Time Management

    Computer Skills

    Organizational Skills

    Teamwork and Collaboration

    Bilingual in Spanish

Timeline

Student Physical Therapist Assistant

Tri-City Medical Center
08.2024 - 09.2024

Student Physical Therapist Assistant

Spine and Sports Physical Therapy
05.2024 - 06.2024

Student Physical Therapist Assistant

Valley Physical Therapy
02.2024 - 02.2024

Occupational Associate Degree - Physical Therapy Assistance

Pima Medical Institute

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