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Education
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Accomplishments
Affiliations
Certification
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Gabrielle Vitale

Summary

Dynamic Physical Therapist Assistant with proven adaptability and expertise in neuromuscular re-education and orthopedics. Excels in patient care with prior work history of community outreach and public education. Demonstrates exceptional team collaboration and clinical documentation skills, significantly enhancing patient outcomes and efficiency in clinical setting.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Physical Therapist Assistant

Fyzical Therapy & Balance Center
06.2024 - Current
  • Specializes in vestibular, neurological, and balance disorders with treatment also provided to orthopedics, generalized deconditioning or weakness, and other diagnoses as presented
  • Meets productivity standards of 13-14 patients per day with point of service documentation and excellent time management skills

Physical Therapist Assistant

Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates
11.2021 - 06.2024
  • Emphasis on post-operative, sub-acute, and chronic spinal conditions in addition to other diagnoses as presented
  • Educated patients on proper body mechanics and lifestyle modifications to avoid future injury and manage conditions long term

Physical Therapist Assistant

NOMS Central Park West Physical Therapy
11.2019 - 11.2021
  • Treated musculoskeletal and neurological impairments including post-operative protocols, acute or chronic orthopedic and sports related injuries, and balance and movement disorders

● Experienced in aquatic therapy setting

Physical Therapist Assistant

Balance & Mobility Physical Therapy
10.2019 - 08.2020
  • Provided skilled therapeutic interventions to individuals with balance or neurological impairments, vestibular dysfunction, and orthopedic or musculoskeletal deficits
  • Adapted exercises to suit varied ages and abilities for personalized patient care

Rehabilitation Technician

Balance & Mobility Physical Therapy
10.2017 - 10.2019
  • Promoted positive and motivational atmosphere while supporting physical therapists in adminstering treatments for more efficient patient care
  • Assisted with administrative tasks, supporting overall functioning of rehabilitation facility

Community Outreach Coordinator

Lucas County Canine Care & Control
05.2014 - 08.2017
  • Wrote content for newsletters, social media pages and informational packets
  • Developed partnerships with local businesses to increase resources for community programs
  • Organized successful fundraising events that generated significant contributions to support ongoing outreach efforts

Canine Behavior Assessor & Care Technician

Lucas County Canine Care & Control
05.2014 - 01.2015
  • Created and implemented enrichment programs to improve behavioral health and quality of life for dogs in municipal shelter setting
  • Provided behavior support and dog training classes for volunteers, staff, and members of the public
  • Attended to 120+ dogs

Animal Care Technician

Toledo Area Humane Society
01.2014 - 07.2014
  • Conducted thorough intake assessments for new arrivals, ensuring proper documentation of health history and behavioral tendencies
  • Educated caregivers and pet owners on animal care, nutrition, and disease management
  • Maintained clean and sanitary living spaces for animals to promote optimal health and prevent the spread of disease

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Physical Therapist Assistant

Professional Skills Institute
Maumee, OH
10.2019

Bachelor of Science - Animal & Nutritional Sciences

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV
12.2013

Skills

  • Patient Care
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Team Collaboration
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Patient Education
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Active Listening
  • Time Management
  • Multitasking

Accomplishments

  • Professional Skills Institute - Award Of Excellence (Class of 2019)

Affiliations

  • American Physical Therapy Association

Certification

  • Basic Life Support - American Heart Association
  • LSVT BIG Certification
  • APTA PTA Advanced Proficiency Pathway in Neurology - Pending

Timeline

Physical Therapist Assistant

Fyzical Therapy & Balance Center
06.2024 - Current

Physical Therapist Assistant

Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates
11.2021 - 06.2024

Physical Therapist Assistant

NOMS Central Park West Physical Therapy
11.2019 - 11.2021

Physical Therapist Assistant

Balance & Mobility Physical Therapy
10.2019 - 08.2020

Rehabilitation Technician

Balance & Mobility Physical Therapy
10.2017 - 10.2019

Community Outreach Coordinator

Lucas County Canine Care & Control
05.2014 - 08.2017

Canine Behavior Assessor & Care Technician

Lucas County Canine Care & Control
05.2014 - 01.2015

Animal Care Technician

Toledo Area Humane Society
01.2014 - 07.2014

Associate of Applied Science - Physical Therapist Assistant

Professional Skills Institute

Bachelor of Science - Animal & Nutritional Sciences

West Virginia University
  • Basic Life Support - American Heart Association
  • LSVT BIG Certification
  • APTA PTA Advanced Proficiency Pathway in Neurology - Pending
Gabrielle Vitale