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Erin Dial

Columbia,MO

Summary

The best way to predict the future is to create it. Energetic Physical Therapist Assistant with 5 years experience, successful at motivating and building positive team dynamics to accomplish aggressive goals. Dedicated to open, communicative culture where employees feel empowered to contribute to organizational success.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Physical Therapist Assistant-OP (Pediatrics)

Boone Health
Columbia , MO
06.2019 - Current
  • Encouraged children to participate in recreational activities that enhance their overall health.
  • Assisted in developing community resources related to pediatric physical therapy services.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care plans.
  • Provided education and support to families of pediatric patients.
  • Created a safe environment for all children undergoing physical therapy treatment.
  • Maintained organized documentation and patient files.
  • Incorporated clinical expertise, patient values and best evidence to drive clinical practice.
  • Rendered highest quality of care when interacting with patients and families.

Physical Therapist Assistant-First Steps

Self Employed Web
Columbia, MO
01.2023 - Current
  • Designed home programs tailored to meet the needs of individual children.
  • Coordination of patient schedules for in-home visits with interdisciplinary teams including Speech Therapist, Occupational Therapist, and Special Instructors.
  • Answered patient questions promptly through email, phone and in person.
  • Attended client care conferences to provide information to other team members.
  • Provided head physical therapist with initial thoughts and potential diagnoses for new patients.

Physical Therapist Assistant- Inpatient (Adult)

Boone Health
Columbia , MO
06.2019 - Current
  • Performed administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, updating medical records, scheduling students and observers within the therapy department.
  • Maintained positive interaction with facilities and patients, enhancing patient relations.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams including physicians, nurses and social workers to coordinate care for each patient.
  • Enhanced professional development and clinical knowledge through continuing education and peer reviewed literature.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of anatomy, physiology, kinesiology, biomechanics, pathology, neurology and other related topics pertinent to physical therapy practice.
  • Provided emotional support to help motivate a patient throughout his and her rehabilitation process.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient progress including notes from sessions and outcomes achieved during treatment.

Education

Associate of Science - Physical Therapist Assistant

Central Methodist University
Fayette, MO
05-2019

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Central Methodist University
Fayette, MO
05-2016

Skills

  • Outpatient Therapy Background
  • Acute Rehabilitation Background
  • Autism Spectrum Familiarity
  • Time Management Proficiency
  • Patient-Focused Therapy
  • Patient Relations
  • Monitoring Progress
  • Patient Management
  • Injury Prevention
  • Safety Management
  • Patient-Focused Therapy

Accomplishments

  • BEE award nominee 2023

Timeline

Physical Therapist Assistant-First Steps

Self Employed Web
01.2023 - Current

Physical Therapist Assistant-OP (Pediatrics)

Boone Health
06.2019 - Current

Physical Therapist Assistant- Inpatient (Adult)

Boone Health
06.2019 - Current

Associate of Science - Physical Therapist Assistant

Central Methodist University

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Central Methodist University

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