Dewitt Owens Jr.

Physical Therapist Assistant

Army

06.2019 - Current

Collaborated with physical therapists to develop comprehensive treatment plans addressing individual patient needs and goals.
Followed all HIPAA rules and regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
Educated patients on proper body mechanics, posture correction, and home exercise routines to prevent future injuries.
Improved patient mobility by implementing personalized therapeutic exercise programs and manual therapy techniques.
Developed effective communication skills while working with diverse populations of patients presenting various conditions such as neurological disorders or orthopedic issues.
Adapted exercises to suit varied ages and abilities for personalized patient care.
Increased patient compliance with home exercise programs by providing clear instructions, demonstrations, and printed materials for reference.
Supported optimal patient care by maintaining a clean, safe, and organized treatment environment.
Ensured accurate documentation of all patient interventions, progress notes, and billing information in electronic medical records.
Developed strong patient rapport and trust through empathetic listening and consistent encouragement during the rehabilitation process.
Promoted faster recovery for post-surgical patients with tailored stretching and strengthening exercises.
Communicated with physicians to provide updates on patient care.
Enhanced patient rehabilitation outcomes by closely monitoring progress and adjusting treatment plans accordingly.
Developed and maintained strong relationships with patients, contributing to high satisfaction rates and patient referrals.
Provided patient education on post-therapy care, leading to decreased instances of re-injury.
Maintained detailed patient records to track progress and adjust treatments for optimal outcomes.
Enhanced patient recovery times by implementing personalized rehabilitation programs under supervision of physical therapists.