Drashti S Patel(PT) NPI:1578147948
Jersey City ,NJ
Summary
Focused Physical Therapist committed to helping patients manage pain and injuries. Skillful in monitoring results and prescribing exercises for long-term health. Communicative and reliable professional well-versed in collaborating with practitioners and adhering to treatment instructions. Enthusiastic team player, deeply committed to delivering quality care as skilled physical therapist for geriatric and orthopedic patients. Special expertise working with patients suffering from musculoskeletal conditions to provide effective rehabilitation services. Experienced physical therapist with over 4 years of experience in patient care & rehabilitation. Excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving customer satisfaction.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
Work History
Physical Therapist
Professional Physical Therapy
Manhattan, NY
07.2022 - Current
- Conducted clinical assessment and evaluation to determine patient needs.
- Constructed physiotherapy treatment plans to increase functionality and strength.
- Inspected physician referrals and determined appropriate evaluation procedures.
- Provided therapy session adaptations according to progress and limitations.
Physical Therapist
Essen Medical Associates
Bronx, NY
06.2021 - 07.2022
- Educated patients and family members regarding diagnosis, injury prevention and therapeutic treatments.
- Conducted clinical assessment and evaluation to determine patient needs.
- Supervised clinical students, certified and licensed assistants, technicians and volunteers.
- Planned individually-designed treatment programs to restore, maintain and improve physical functioning, alleviate pain and prevent disability.
- Managed high-volume caseload and organized daily schedules of physical therapy assistants and patients.
- Inspected physician referrals and determined appropriate evaluation procedures.
Physical Therapist
White Glove Home Care
Manhattan, NY
06.2021 - 02.2022
- Conducted clinical assessment and evaluation to determine pediatric patient needs.
- Constructed physiotherapy treatment plans to increase functionality and strength.
Physical Therapist
Centers Heath Care
Brooklyn, NY
02.2021 - 05.2021
- Documented each patient case with updates in computer system & Followed all HIPAA rules and regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
- Observed patient safety, risk management and infection control policies and procedures.
Physical Therapist Assistant
Hands Of Hope Clinic
Brooklyn, NY
12.2019 - 01.2021
Guest Representative
McDonald's
Rincon, GA
03.2019 - 09.2019
Physical Therapy Clinical Tutor
Vinayaka Institute Of Physiotherapy
Anand , Gujarat
01.2017 - 12.2018
- Administered feedback to students using positive reinforcement techniques to encourage and build confidence.
- Participated in professional development activities to improve tutorial skills and grow cultural competence and reflection skills.
- Implemented listening and questioning strategies to diagnose student needs and monitor progress.
Education
Bachelor of Physiotherapy - Physical Therapy
Ashok & Rita Patel Institute of Physiotherapy
CHARUSAT University, Changa. Anand. GJ. INDIA 12.2016
Skills
- Patient Care Assessment/Examination
- Emergency Situations & disciplinary care
- Acute and Chronic Pain Management
- Safety Protocols & preventive care
- Mental Health Support
- Diet and Nutrition
- Patient-Focused Therapy
- Home Exercise Programs
- Activity Modification & biomechanical corrective adjustments
- Documentation softwear known: 1)eCW 2)web PT 3)Sigma care 4)rehab optima 5)PCC
Certification
- MTC - Manual Therapy Certified
- Certified Myofascial release using IASTM tool.
- Certified Neuro-muscular dry needling practitioner
- CPR certification
Timeline
Physical Therapist
Professional Physical Therapy
07.2022 - Current
Physical Therapist
Essen Medical Associates
06.2021 - 07.2022
Physical Therapist
White Glove Home Care
06.2021 - 02.2022
Physical Therapist
Centers Heath Care
02.2021 - 05.2021
Physical Therapist Assistant
Hands Of Hope Clinic
12.2019 - 01.2021
Guest Representative
McDonald's
03.2019 - 09.2019
Physical Therapy Clinical Tutor
Vinayaka Institute Of Physiotherapy
01.2017 - 12.2018
Bachelor of Physiotherapy - Physical Therapy
Ashok & Rita Patel Institute of Physiotherapy
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