Jennifer Birkmire
Hubbardsville
Summary
Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant with 7 years of outpatient orthopedic experience treating diverse musculoskeletal and post-operative conditions. Skilled in therapeutic exercise progression, manual therapy, patient education, and collaboration with multidisciplinary healthcare teams. Recognized for strong patient rapport, efficient documentation, and managing a high-volume caseload while maintaining quality care.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Physical Therapist Assistant
Community Memorial Hospital
Hamilton, NY
08.2019 - Current
- Treat approximately 9–11 outpatient orthopedic patients daily across post-operative, sports medicine, and musculoskeletal diagnosis.
- Educate patients on home exercise programs, body mechanics, injury prevention, and self-management.
- Perform manual therapy including joint mobilization, soft tissue mobilization ,stretching, and instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization (IASTM).
- Assist with front office operations including scheduling, insurance coordination, and administrative support when needed.
- Complete timely electronic documentation while maintaining productivity expectations.
Integrated Support Team Member
Macy's
New Hartford, NY
2018 - 2019
Florist Assistant
Central Market Florist
2015 - 2018
Environmental Services Supervisor
Otesaga Hotel
2013 - 2015
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Physical Therapist Assistant
Herkimer College
Herkimer, NY01-2019
Skills
- Orthopedic Rehabilitation
- Return To Sport
- Post-operative Rehabilitation
- Manual Therapy
- Therapeutic Exercise
- Neuromuscular Re-education
- Balance & Gait Training
- McKenzie Principles
- Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
- IASTM (FM Blades)
Certification
Certifications
• Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant – New York
• CPR/BLS
• FM Blades Advanced
Timeline
Physical Therapist Assistant
Community Memorial Hospital
08.2019 - Current
Integrated Support Team Member
Macy's
2018 - 2019
Florist Assistant
Central Market Florist
2015 - 2018
Environmental Services Supervisor
Otesaga Hotel
2013 - 2015
Associate of Applied Science - Physical Therapist Assistant
Herkimer College