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Jessica Tubergen

Allegan,MI

Summary

Experience of 13+ years in the healthcare field including physical rehabilitation and general fitness. Seeking a position in rehabilitation as a physical therapist assistant. Knowledgeable in implementing POC and progressing treatment in a timely manner. Friendly and personable to effectively communicate with staff and patients. Hardworking to educate and safely guide patients towards achieving goals.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant

Advent Physical Therapy
05.2019 - Current
  • Efficiently completes documentation for daily treatment, exercise logs, billing, and progress/discharge notes.
  • Follows all HIPAA rules and regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
  • Adapts exercises to suit varied ages and abilities for personalized patient care.
  • Monitors patient progress and reports changes to physical therapist.
  • Maintains cleanliness of clinic office and treatment environment.

PTA/Wellness Coordinator

West Michigan Rehabilitation
04.2012 - 04.2019
  • Communicated with physical therapists and physicians to discuss and evaluate patient information for appropriate implementation of treatment.
  • Instructed, motivated, safeguarded, and assisted patients as they performed exercises or functional activities - Implemented a company-wide wellness program to encourage healthy choices and competition to improve wellness awareness.
  • Observed patients during visits to compile and evaluate response, safely progress, and provide results to physical therapists through patient care conferences and formal documentation.
  • Organized and managed Run Allegan 5K training group (3 years).
  • Conducted in-services regarding health and wellness topics to educate and review with staff.
  • Experienced with treating orthopedic, pediatric, worker’s comp, fall-risk, post-concussion, amputations, and neuromuscular diagnoses.
  • Performed squat, posture, and gait assessment to observe whole body involvement.

Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant

Concentra Medical Center
08.2011 - 03.2012
  • Conducted physical evaluations for pre-employment and return to work applicants.

Head Lifeguard

MVP Athletic Club
09.2009 - 03.2011
  • .Instructed swim lessons and fitness classes.
  • Summer Head Lifeguard to manage indoor/outdoor shift coverage.
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
  • Assisted in developing, implementing and monitoring pool safety policies to reduce hazards.

Education

Associates - Applied Science

Baker College
Muskegon, MI
2011

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science, Emphasis in Clinical Science

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI
04.2008

Skills

  • Orthopedic Rehabilitation
  • Balance/Functional Training
  • Return to Sport Training
  • Kinesiology Tape Practitioner Certification
  • SFMA Level 1 Certification
  • Manual Treatment including IASTM and joint mobilizations
  • General Orthotic/ Footwear Education

Certification

  • SFMA Level 1 Certification [2023]
  • Kinesiology Taping Practitioner Certification [2022]
  • Certified NSCA CSCS [2008-2020]

Timeline

Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant

Advent Physical Therapy
05.2019 - Current

PTA/Wellness Coordinator

West Michigan Rehabilitation
04.2012 - 04.2019

Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant

Concentra Medical Center
08.2011 - 03.2012

Head Lifeguard

MVP Athletic Club
09.2009 - 03.2011

Associates - Applied Science

Baker College

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science, Emphasis in Clinical Science

Grand Valley State University
Jessica Tubergen