Elizabeth Espinosa

• Working in an outpatient setting, treating children from birth to 18 years of age
• Implementing physical therapy for diagnosis such as neurological and genetic disorders, developmental delay, torticollis and orthopedic injuries, under the direction and supervision of the Physical Therapist
• Providing education and training to family members and caregivers for carryover at home to ensure the best possible treatment and outcomes
• Enhanced patient mobility by employing targeted therapeutic exercises and manual therapy techniques.
• Collaborated with physical therapists to develop individualized treatment plans for optimal patient outcomes.
• Documented patient progress accurately, ensuring clear communication between all members of the rehabilitation team.
• Tailored home exercise programs specifically for each patient''s needs, promoting adherence to ongoing self-care routines outside therapy sessions.
• Contributed towards increased clinic revenue by consistently meeting productivity goals while maintaining high-quality service standards.

• Collaborated with physical therapists to develop individualized treatment plans for optimal patient outcomes.
• Enhanced patient mobility by employing targeted therapeutic exercises and manual therapy techniques.
• Reduced pain levels for patients through the administration of ultrasound, electrical stimulation, and hot/cold packs.
• Educated patients on injury prevention strategies and proper body mechanics to facilitate long-term recovery success.
• Monitored patient progress and reported changes to physical therapist.
• Tailored home exercise programs specifically for each patient''s needs, promoting adherence to ongoing self-care routines outside therapy sessions.

• Worked in pediatric outpatient setting treating children from birth to 14 years of age.
• Maintained up-to-date knowledge on industry best practices through continuing education courses and professional development opportunities.
• Adapted exercises to suit varied ages and abilities for personalized patient care.
• Helped pediatric patients reach developmental milestones through age-appropriate play-based interventions promoting gross motor skill development.
• Tailored home exercise programs specifically for each patient''s needs.

• Worked PRN in home health setting with the adult population
• Implemented evidence based therapeutic interventions following the plan of care set forth by Physical Therapist
• Consulted with Supervising Physical Therapist to discuss progress of patients
• Accepted 2-6 home health visits when called upon to treat patients
• Assisted patients and families/caregivers in use and care of therapeutic appliances
• Ensured accurate documentation of all patient interventions, progress notes, and billing information in electronic medical records.
• Improved patient mobility by implementing personalized therapeutic exercise programs and manual therapy techniques.

Mentored junior physical therapist assistants, fostering professional growth and development within the team.

• Trained new physical therapists and physical therapy assistants regarding policies and standards of care.
• Utilized evidence-based practices to improve patient outcomes
• Contributed to positive work environment with strong interpersonal skills and proactive teamwork attitude.
• Monitored and ordered supplies and materials to keep office well stocked.