DeAllen. "Dexter" Hobbs
Navarre,FL
Summary
I am a focused Physical Therapist dedicated to helping patients manage pain and injuries. Skillful in monitoring results, prescribing exercises for long-term health, as well as empowering the patients to achieve their goals. I aim to improve the efficiency of the work environment through collaborating with practitioners and adhering to treatment instructions. I truly care for my patients and place their well being and safety above all things. I am continually seeking to grow and develop in the field of physical therapy so that I can be a valuable asset to the healthcare team, the patient, and the community as a whole.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Physical Therapy Technician
PT Solutions
02.2024 - 08.2024
- Educated patients on proper exercise techniques and home care routines, promoting long-term health and injury prevention.
- Built rapport with patients, fostering trust and open communication throughout their rehabilitation journey.
- Prepared patients to meet with physical therapists.
- Enhanced patient comfort during treatment sessions by providing clear explanations of each procedure and maintaining a supportive environment.
- Contributed to a positive clinic atmosphere by maintaining clean and organized treatment areas, ensuring efficient workflows for staff members.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by collaborating with colleagues, sharing knowledge and expertise, and fostering a sense of camaraderie among the staff.
- Monitored patient safety during treatments by diligently observing their movements and adjusting equipment settings accordingly.
- Provided exceptional customer service when interacting with both patients and their families, addressing concerns promptly while demonstrating empathy and understanding.
- Inventoried supplies and ordered more for office and patient rooms.
- Maintained sanitized and organized workspace, contributing to safe and efficient rehabilitation environment.
Physical Therapy Technician
Fort Walton Beach Medical Center-PT Solutions
05.2016 - 03.2017
- Assisting the physical therapist in providing treatment for patients.
- Maintaining a safe and clean working environment.
- Providing effective communication with healthcare staff.
- Filing patient records.
- Updating therapy inventory.
- Empowering the patients and promoting independence.
- Assistance with reception duties like scheduling patients and completing follow up calls.
- Monitored patient's safety and response to exercise intensity to discuss with therapist or assistant.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Pre-Physical Therapy
Florida Agricultural And Mechanical University
Tallahassee, FL08.2015
Doctorate of Physical Therapy - Physical Therapy
Florida Agricultural And Mechanical University
Tallahassee, FL05.2020
Skills
- Assessing Vitals
- Exercise Prescription
- Collaborating with healthcare team
- BLS CPR Certified with American Heart Association
- Injury Prevention
- Balance training
- Clinical reasoning
- Focused on consistent, quality care
- Physical examination
- Postural correction
- Active Listening
- Decision-Making
- Goal Setting
Timeline
Physical Therapy Technician
PT Solutions
02.2024 - 08.2024
Physical Therapy Technician
Fort Walton Beach Medical Center-PT Solutions
05.2016 - 03.2017
Bachelor of Science - Pre-Physical Therapy
Florida Agricultural And Mechanical University
Doctorate of Physical Therapy - Physical Therapy
Florida Agricultural And Mechanical University