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Ellen Lim-Gaviola PTCOMT

Harriman,NY - New York

Summary

Accomplished Physical Therapist with 30 years experience, possessing strong clinical assessment and evaluation skills. Provides supportive environment conducive to addressing individual needs. Distinguished client-facing skills and experience to assess and treat complex conditions. 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 with extensive knowledge of physical therapy techniques and procedures. Experienced in providing effective treatments to variety of patients with different medical conditions. Assesses patient needs and develops individualized treatment plans.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Outpatient Physical Therapist- Director

Sportscare Physical Therapy Of NY
2 Perlman Dr Suite 206 Spring Valley, NY 10977
10.2004 - Current
  • Improved patient mobility by developing personalized treatment plans and monitoring progress.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing one-on-one attention and addressing individual concerns.
  • Educated patients on injury prevention strategies, promoting long-term wellness and reducing the risk of recurrence.
  • Conducted thorough evaluations to accurately diagnose musculoskeletal issues and determine appropriate interventions.
  • Led group therapy sessions for improved balance, flexibility, and strength in older adult populations.
  • Implemented evidence-based practices in treatment approaches, staying current with industry research and best practices.
  • Planned individually-designed treatment programs to restore, maintain and improve physical functioning, alleviate pain, and prevent disability.
  • Supported patients' progress and physical health by prescribing and demonstrating at-home exercises.
  • Educated families and patients on proper body mechanics and self-care practices to improve long-term outcomes.
  • Administered therapeutic treatments to ease pain and facilitate healing of injuries.
  • Created individualized exercise programs to improve patient mobility and function.
  • Educated patients on proper body mechanics and injury prevention to avoid risk of re-injury.
  • Utilized evidence-based practices to improve patient outcomes
  • Developed patient-specific home exercise programs, guiding patients on correct implementation to safely achieve goals.

Physical Therapist

Advantage Physical Therapy
Middletown, NY
03.2001 - 09.2004

Physical Therapist

Sundance Rehabilitation
New Jersey
06.1998 - 02.2001

Physical Therapy

Sunbelt Physical Therapy Services
Palm Harbor, FL
01.1994 - 06.1998

Education

Bachelor of Science - Physical Therapy

Cebu Doctor's University
Cebu, Philippines
10.1992

Skills

  • Orthopedic Rehabilitation
  • Protocol Compliance
  • Staff Education and Training
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Therapeutic Exercises
  • EMR / EHR
  • Joint Mobilization
  • Empathy and Compassion
  • Soft Tissue Mobilization
  • Manual Therapy
  • Home Exercise Programs
  • Geriatric Rehabilitation
  • Post-surgical Rehabilitation
  • Professionalism and Ethics
  • Problem Solving Abilities
  • Therapeutic Exercise Prescription
  • Leadership and Supervision

Certification

  • Certified Orthopedic Manual Therapist (COMT)

Languages

Filipino
Full Professional
Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Outpatient Physical Therapist- Director

Sportscare Physical Therapy Of NY
10.2004 - Current

Physical Therapist

Advantage Physical Therapy
03.2001 - 09.2004

Physical Therapist

Sundance Rehabilitation
06.1998 - 02.2001

Physical Therapy

Sunbelt Physical Therapy Services
01.1994 - 06.1998

Bachelor of Science - Physical Therapy

Cebu Doctor's University
Ellen Lim-Gaviola PTCOMT