Jennifer Spencer
Andover
Summary
Physical Therapist Assistant with 25 years of experience in Home Health Physical Therapy, specializing in geriatric therapy and functional mobility training. Demonstrated expertise in patient education and communication strategies that enhance recovery outcomes. Proven track record of delivering compassionate therapeutic interventions that improve patient quality of life.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant
Sparks Physical Therapy
Roaming Shores
04.2017 - 09.2025
- Delivered physical therapy treatments in home settings, including stretching, massage, and exercise as per care plans.
- Instructed patients on therapeutic exercises, body mechanics, balance activities, mobility training, and safety protocols.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.
License Physical Therapist Assistant
Keisel Home Therapy
Ashtabula
07.2008 - 10.2019
- Educated patients on home exercise programs for continued recovery.
- Instructed patients on proper hygiene, nutrition, exercise, lifestyle changes, and ergonomic factors in daily activities.
- Communicated effectively with families regarding patient progress towards rehabilitation goals.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Physical Therapy
Kent State University
Ashtabula, OH12-1998
Skills
- Functional mobility training
- Geriatric physical therapy
- Patient education
- Pain management techniques
- Cardiopulmonary rehabilitation
- Orthopedic rehabilitation
- Manual Therapy Techniques
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant
Sparks Physical Therapy
04.2017 - 09.2025
License Physical Therapist Assistant
Keisel Home Therapy
07.2008 - 10.2019
Associate of Applied Science - Physical Therapy
Kent State University