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Jennifer olson

Rotonda West

Summary

Skilled Physical Therapist Assistant with a proven track record at Sunset Lake Healthcare, excelling in geriatric mobility therapy and rehabilitation in orthopedics. Demonstrated expertise in mobility training and effective communication, significantly improving patient quality of life. Adheres to strict documentation standards, ensuring comprehensive care coordination.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Physical Therapist Assistant

Sunset Lake Healthcare and Rehabilitation
03.2024 - Current
  • Provided compassionate care for geriatric patients in skilled nursing facilities, focusing on improving strength, balance, and overall quality of life.
  • Ensured accurate documentation of all patient interventions, progress notes, and billing information in electronic medical records.
  • Adapted exercises to suit varied ages and abilities for personalized patient care.
  • Contributed to interdisciplinary team meetings for better coordination of care among healthcare professionals involved in the patients'' recovery process.

Physical Therapist Assistant

Total Therapy of Florida
02.2022 - 03.2024

Mobile Therapy and filled in at outpatient clinic when needed. Most of the mobile patients had an orthopedic procedure and were discharged home the same day.

  • Monitored patient progress and reported changes to physical therapist.
  • Communicated with physicians to provide updates on patient care.

Physical Therapist Assistant

Functional Pathways
02.2019 - 02.2022

Provided therapy services in 3 assisted living area communities.

  • 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.

Physical Therapist Assistant

Aegis Therapies
01.2013 - 01.2018

Skilled nursing facility

  • Followed all HIPAA rules and regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
  • Collaborated with physical therapists to develop comprehensive treatment plans addressing individual patient needs and goals.
  • Ensured accurate documentation of all patient interventions, progress notes, and billing information in electronic medical records.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Physical Therapist Assistant

Colby Community College
Colby Kansas
08-1997

Skills

  • Post-Surgery Recovery
  • Geriatric Mobility Therapy
  • Rehabilitation in Orthopedics
  • Mobility Training Expertise

Timeline

Physical Therapist Assistant

Sunset Lake Healthcare and Rehabilitation
03.2024 - Current

Physical Therapist Assistant

Total Therapy of Florida
02.2022 - 03.2024

Physical Therapist Assistant

Functional Pathways
02.2019 - 02.2022

Physical Therapist Assistant

Aegis Therapies
01.2013 - 01.2018

Associate of Applied Science - Physical Therapist Assistant

Colby Community College
Jennifer olson