Heather Brooks
salem,OH
Summary
Dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant with extensive experience throughout the years in skilled patient care and therapeutic exercises. Proven ability to enhance mobility and functional independence through personalized rehabilitation programs. Strong collaborator, adept at monitoring progress and adjusting treatment plans to ensure optimal recovery outcomes. Committed to maintaining HIPAA compliance and fostering patient education.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Physical Therapy Assistant
Aventura
9800 Market Street North Lima, Oh
03.2023 - Current
- Assist in implementing treatment plans under supervision of licensed physical therapists.
- Educate patients on therapeutic exercises and home care routines to promote recovery.
- Monitor patient progress and reported observations to ensure effective treatment adjustments.
Physical Therapist Assistant
Broad River Rehab
109 Blossom Lane, Salem Oh
05.2021 - 03.2023
- Assisted patients in executing personalized rehabilitation programs to enhance mobility and functional independence.
- Collaborated with physical therapists to develop treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.
- Educated patients on therapeutic exercises and best practices for recovery and injury prevention.
- Monitored patient progress, documenting outcomes and adjusting care strategies accordingly.
- Completed restorative training and staff training for appropiate transfers.
Physical Therapist Assistant
Mercy Health Care Blue Sky Therapy
9000 Market Street
03.2016 - 03.2021
- Trained new staff on clinic protocols, enhancing team efficiency and service quality.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to ensure comprehensive patient care and effective communication.
- Managed scheduling and therapist in day to day tasks
- Perform Home Care throughout the area
Physical Therapist Assistant
Essex of Salem
100 Continental Drive Salem, OH
06.2004 - 03.2014
- Assisted in implementing individualized therapy plans to enhance patient recovery.
- Collaborated with physical therapists to track patient progress and adjust treatment protocols.
- Educated patients on therapeutic exercises to promote self-management of conditions.
- Monitored patients' vital signs and reported changes to supervising therapists for timely intervention.
Education
Associate of Science - Physical Therapy
Kent State East Liverpool
East Liverpool, OH05-2004
Skills
- Patient care
- HIPAA requirements
- Therapeutic exercises
- Range of motion assessment
Timeline
Physical Therapy Assistant
Aventura
03.2023 - Current
Physical Therapist Assistant
Broad River Rehab
05.2021 - 03.2023
Physical Therapist Assistant
Mercy Health Care Blue Sky Therapy
03.2016 - 03.2021
Physical Therapist Assistant
Essex of Salem
06.2004 - 03.2014
Associate of Science - Physical Therapy
Kent State East Liverpool