Heather Roeder
Aledo,IL
Summary
Attentive physical therapist bringing several years of hands-on experience helping clients regain movement and control pain after physical injury. Well-versed in broad range of planning, treatments and modalities for restoring function and mitigating disabilities. Encouraging and motivated professional passionate about improving patient outcomes.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Physical Therapist
Mercy One Genesis Aledo
Aledo, IL
08.2010 - Current
- Maintained professional relationships with coworkers, supervisors, colleagues, and other members of the healthcare team.
- Examined patients, in both inpatient and outpatient setting, to assess functional limitations and developed a treatment plan.
- Taught patients and families about self-care treatments and exercises that can be completed at home.
- Treated a variety skilled care patients to accomplish there goals to return home.
- Monitor a patient's progress and modify their care plan as needed.
- Educate patients and their families about the recovery process and how to cope with challenges.
- Ensure patients' safety in treatment areas.
- Develop an individualized plan of care that outlines goals and expected outcomes.
- Use a variety of techniques, including exercise, stretching, hands-on therapy, and equipment to help patients.
Physical Therapist- Acute INPT
Trinity Medical Center RI
Rock Island, Illinois
05.2007 - 08.2010
- Examine and evaluate inpatients in acute areas to formulate plan of cares, goals and recommendations for discharge
- Review patient’s medical history and complete chart reviews.
Education
Master of Science - Physical Therapy
Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL05-2007
Skills
- Outpatient and Inpatient therapy background
- Geriatrics experience with a variety of conditions
- Empathetic and compassionate
- Time management
Timeline
Physical Therapist
Mercy One Genesis Aledo
08.2010 - Current
Physical Therapist- Acute INPT
Trinity Medical Center RI
05.2007 - 08.2010
Master of Science - Physical Therapy
Northern Illinois University