Eric Carter Wehrheim
Kingsland,TX
Summary
Dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant focused on cultivating positive patient relationships and successful functional outcomes. Knowledgeable in home health rehabilitation and caseload management. Successful career history comprising of more than 9 years.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Physical Therapist Assistant
Enhabit Home Health And Hospice
08.2023 - Current
- Improved patient mobility by implementing personalized therapeutic exercise programs and manual therapy techniques.
- Assisted in reducing patient pain levels through targeted massage therapy, heat/cold treatments, and electrical stimulation.
- Enhanced patient rehabilitation outcomes by closely monitoring progress and adjusting treatment plans accordingly.
- Promoted faster recovery for post-surgical patients with tailored stretching and strengthening exercises.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices within the field of physical therapy assistance.
Physical Therapist Assistant-PRN
Cimarron Place Nursing And Rehabilitation
05.2023 - 07.2023
- Monitored patient progress and adapted treatment plans to reflect changes.
- Improved patient mobility using passive and active therapeutic exercises.
- Adapted exercises to suit varied ages and abilities for personalized patient care.
- Provided mobility support during patient transfers and ambulation.
Physical Therapist Assistant
Cimarron Place Nursing And Rehabilitation
07.2015 - 05.2023
- Monitored patient progress and reported changes to physical therapist.
- Facilitated patient and family education and training on assistive device and adaptive equipment uses.
- Educated patients and families on exercises and proper body mechanics.
- Utilized gait belts, lifts, or slings to safely move and transfer patients.
- Provided mobility support during patient transfers and ambulation, limiting further damage.
- Maintained care continuity through multidisciplinary teamwork and collaboration.
- Monitored patient progress and adapted treatment plans to reflect changes.
Physical Therapist Assistant-PRN
Kingsville Home Rehabilitation Services
06.2015 - 09.2015
- Provided in-home therapeutic treatments to patients after release from skilled facilities.
- Developed and facilitated patient specific stretching and strengthening programs.
- Utilized gait belts, lifts, or slings to safely move and transfer patients.
- Collaborated with physical therapist in creating patient treatment plans and specific home exercise programs.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Physical Therapy Assistant
Del Mar College
05.2015
Skills
- Home Health Care
- Functional Improvements
- Gait Training
- Orthopedic Rehabilitation
- Acute and Rehabilitative Care
- Caregiver Training
- Joint Mobilization
- Post stroke rehab techniques
Timeline
Physical Therapist Assistant
Enhabit Home Health And Hospice
08.2023 - Current
Physical Therapist Assistant-PRN
Cimarron Place Nursing And Rehabilitation
05.2023 - 07.2023
Physical Therapist Assistant
Cimarron Place Nursing And Rehabilitation
07.2015 - 05.2023
Physical Therapist Assistant-PRN
Kingsville Home Rehabilitation Services
06.2015 - 09.2015
Associate of Applied Science - Physical Therapy Assistant
Del Mar College
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