Greg Cross
Medford ,OR
Summary
Dynamic physical therapist assistant with extensive experience at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center, specializing in neurological and orthopedic rehabilitation. Proven ability to enhance patient mobility through tailored therapeutic programs and effective communication. Committed to improving quality of life while ensuring compliance with healthcare standards and fostering interdisciplinary collaboration.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Physical Therapist Assistant
Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center
Medford, OR
01.2025 - Current
- Assisted licensed physical therapists in implementing patient treatment plans and therapeutic exercises.
- Monitored patient progress and reported changes to the supervising therapist for effective treatment adjustments.
- Educated patients on at-home exercise programs and proper use of assistive devices for improved recovery.
- Maintained accurate patient records, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and protocols.
Physical Therapist Assistant
Benchmark Physical Therapy
Medford, OR
08.2019 - 12.2024
- Improved patient mobility by implementing personalized therapeutic exercise programs and manual therapy techniques.
- Developed effective communication skills while working with diverse populations of patients presenting various conditions such as neurological disorders or orthopedic issues.
- Collaborated with physical therapists to develop comprehensive treatment plans addressing individual patient needs and goals.
Physical Therapist Assistant
Hearthstone Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Medford, OR
06.2017 - 07.2019
- Provided compassionate care for geriatric patients in skilled nursing facilities, focusing on improving strength, balance, and overall quality of life.
- Implemented fall prevention strategies for elderly clients at increased risk of injury due to balance impairments.
- Contributed to interdisciplinary team meetings for better coordination of care among healthcare professionals involved in the patients'' recovery process.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Physical Therapist Assistant
Lane Community College
Eugene, OR06.2017
Skills
Geriatric physical therapy
Orthopedic rehabilitation
Neuromuscular Re-education
Neurological physical therapy
Timeline
Physical Therapist Assistant
Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center
01.2025 - Current
Physical Therapist Assistant
Benchmark Physical Therapy
08.2019 - 12.2024
Physical Therapist Assistant
Hearthstone Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
06.2017 - 07.2019
Associate of Applied Science - Physical Therapist Assistant
Lane Community College