Jessica Romero-Vazquez
Summary
Recent Physical Therapist Assistant graduate with clinical experience in inpatient rehabilitation and outpatient orthopedic settings. Bilingual professional committed to delivering individualized treatment plans that enhance patient outcomes and promote functional independence. Collaborative team member dedicated to improving overall quality of life through compassionate care.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
ECU Health Medical Center
Greenville, NC
01.2023 - Current
- Provided compassionate patient care to individuals with diverse diagnoses and clinical needs, enhancing overall patient satisfaction.
- Maintained detailed patient records and communicated status updates to healthcare team, facilitating collaborative patient management.
- Upheld HIPAA compliance in all patient interactions and documentation, safeguarding patient privacy and trust.
ECU Outpatient Rehabilitation (Clinical Experience)
ECU Health Medical Center
Greenville, North Carolina
03.2026 - 05.2026
- Implemented and progressed individualized treatment programs to improve strength, range of motion, balance, flexibility, endurance, and functional mobility.
- Instructed patients in therapeutic exercise, gait training, neuromuscular re-education, and functional activities to facilitate recovery and return to daily activities.
- Assisted with the treatment of patients following joint replacements, sports injuries, fractures, tendon and ligament repairs, and other orthopedic conditions.
Bryant T Aldridge Rehab (Clinical Experience)
UNC Nash Health Care Systems
Rocky Mount, North Carolina
11.2025 - 12.2025
- Instructed patients in therapeutic exercise, gait training, transfer training, and activities to promote safe functional mobility.
- Assisted in the implementation and progression of individualized treatment plans to improve strength, balance, mobility, endurance, and functional independence.
- Monitored patient response to treatment, communicated clinical findings to supervising therapists, and modified interventions based on patient performance.
- Educated patients and caregivers on home exercise programs, fall prevention strategies, and safe body mechanics.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Physical Therapy Assistant
Nash Community College (NCC)
Rocky Mount, NC07-2026
Associates of Applied Science - Recreational Therapy Assistant
Pitt Community College (PCC)
Winterville, NC12-2018
Timeline
ECU Outpatient Rehabilitation (Clinical Experience)
ECU Health Medical Center
03.2026 - 05.2026
Bryant T Aldridge Rehab (Clinical Experience)
UNC Nash Health Care Systems
11.2025 - 12.2025
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
ECU Health Medical Center
01.2023 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - Physical Therapy Assistant
Nash Community College (NCC)
Associates of Applied Science - Recreational Therapy Assistant
Pitt Community College (PCC)