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GRAZIA CIACCA

Pelham,NY

Summary

Results-oriented writing professional with experience preparing concise and accurate technical documents. Expert at delivering high-quality work within tight deadlines. Experienced in the clinical field as a physical therapist, and active in research projects with multiple colleagues in multiple countries.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Receptionist/Office Manager

Barnard College Health Clinic, White Plains Hospital and Sound Shore Podiatry
08.2020 - 01.2022
  • Scheduled patients' appointments with appropriate healthcare provider, verified insurance and demographic information
  • Acted as first point of contact; answered phone calls and emails
  • Filled and logged copayments,insurance verifications, charted,and collected patient information,and data entry (Excel)
  • Took patient x-rays and maintained cleanliness and organization of medical rooms, equipment,and supplies.

Part Time Medical Writer/Blogger

Fco Javier Ortega Puebla Rehabilitation Clinic
07.2018 - 06.2020
  • Organized material to research and complete writing tasks.
  • Proofread copy written by colleagues to correct spelling, punctuation, and grammar.
  • Engaged with key opinion leaders and clinical trial investigators to author publications.
  • Posted regularly on blog and clinic's social media outlets to increase retention, acquisition rates and levels of engagement with blog.

Physical Therapist

Physical Therapy Clinic Aitor Mira
06.2019 - 06.2020
  • Managed the Outpatient Rehabilitation Room
  • Performed various treatments: manual,TENS (electro stimulation therapy),magneto-therapy,osteopathic manipulations
  • Planned and carried out individual programs of physical therapy treatment to improve,maintain and restore physical function,alleviate pain,and prevent physical dysfunction in patients.

Research Assistant

Fco Javier Ortega Puebla Rehabilitation Clinic
07.2018 - 06.2019

•Advertised study positions on social media, to rapidly achieve number of study participants in a blinded, randomized trial.

  • Aided in data collection and entry.
  • Observed and studied intervention techniques used in clinical trial for use in my own master's thesis.
  • Participated as patient in clinical trial investigating sensorimotor effects of direct peripheral nerve stimulation protocols, later published in European Journal of Pain.

•Performed statistical, qualitative, and quantitative analysis.

Education

Master of Science - Orthopedics, sports traumatology

University of Bologna
Bologna, Italy
10.2023

Master of Science - Invasive PT Techniques And MSK Ultrasound

Universidad CEU Cardenal Herrera
Valencia, Spain
01.2020

Bachelor of Science - Physical Therapy

Universidad CEU Cardenal Herrera
Valencia, Spain
06.2019

Skills

  • Microsoft Office, EMR's (Epic, Meditech)
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Content Development
  • Medical Triage
  • Clinical Study Reports
  • Research Products

Accomplishments


  • Master's Research Thesis: Charles Bell Paralysis: invasive treatment with percutaneous neuromodulation therapy,a case study


Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Italian
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Receptionist/Office Manager

Barnard College Health Clinic, White Plains Hospital and Sound Shore Podiatry
08.2020 - 01.2022

Physical Therapist

Physical Therapy Clinic Aitor Mira
06.2019 - 06.2020

Part Time Medical Writer/Blogger

Fco Javier Ortega Puebla Rehabilitation Clinic
07.2018 - 06.2020

Research Assistant

Fco Javier Ortega Puebla Rehabilitation Clinic
07.2018 - 06.2019

Master of Science - Orthopedics, sports traumatology

University of Bologna

Master of Science - Invasive PT Techniques And MSK Ultrasound

Universidad CEU Cardenal Herrera

Bachelor of Science - Physical Therapy

Universidad CEU Cardenal Herrera
GRAZIA CIACCA