Jillian Kasowski MPH PTA
Springfield,VA
Summary
Dedicated professional focused on enhancing healthy living for patients through research-backed and creativephysical therapy services. Recognized for winsome, compassionate care by both patients and colleagues. Proficient in cross-cultural communication with conversational skills in Mandarin Chinese and beginning ASL skills.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Physical Therapist Assistant
Virginian Rehabilitation and Wellness
Fairfax, VA
07.2025 - Current
- Similar work as described at Select PT, with additional therapy provided for patients with Parkinsons Disease and vestibular difficulties.
Physical Therapist Assistant
Select Physical Therapy
08.2024 - 07.2025
- Collaborated with physical therapists to develop comprehensive treatment plans addressing individual patient needs and goals.
- Educated patients on proper body mechanics, posture correction, and home exercise routines to increase functionality and prevent future injuries.
- Improved patient mobility by implementing personalized therapeutic exercise programs and manual therapy techniques.
SPTA Clinical Internships
NVCC PTA Program
05.2023 - 05.2024
3rd: Burke Health and Rehabilitation Center, March-May 2024
2nd: Legacy Healthcare Services, Ashleigh at Lansdowne Assisted Living Facility, October-November, 2023
1st: Integrated Sports Medicine & Physical Therapy, Fairfax, May-June 2023
Outreach Coordinator and ESL Teacher
For The Nations DC
08.2018 - 08.2022
- Coordinated Grow English outreach program for refugees and ESL learners.
- Assisted in recruiting and training volunteer staff to maximize benefit for students.
- Provided assistance for students and their families through the COVID season.
Social Studies Teacher
Meadow Woods Middle School
08.2003 - 12.2004
- Engaged students with lessons targeting various learning styles.
- Assessed students’ progress in understanding core content and concepts.
- Created additional learning opportunities for students to interact with various cultures in our curriculum.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Physical Therapist Assistant
Northern Virginia Community College
05.2024
Master of Public Health -
Loma Linda University
Loma Linda, CABachelor of Arts - Linguistics
University of Oregon
Eugene, ORSkills
- Geriatric physical therapy
- Post-surgical rehabilitation
- Functional mobility training
- Provide BPPV treatments
Certification
LSVT Big- Physical Therapy for patients with Parkinsons Disease
CPR First Aid Certificate
SAIL Certificate
Cambridge Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults (CELTA), Teaching House, Washington, DC
CPR First Aid Certificate
SAIL Certificate
Cambridge Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults (CELTA), Teaching House, Washington, DC
References
Available Upon Request
Timeline
Physical Therapist Assistant
Virginian Rehabilitation and Wellness
07.2025 - Current
Physical Therapist Assistant
Select Physical Therapy
08.2024 - 07.2025
SPTA Clinical Internships
NVCC PTA Program
05.2023 - 05.2024
Outreach Coordinator and ESL Teacher
For The Nations DC
08.2018 - 08.2022
Social Studies Teacher
Meadow Woods Middle School
08.2003 - 12.2004
Associate of Applied Science - Physical Therapist Assistant
Northern Virginia Community College
Master of Public Health -
Loma Linda University
Bachelor of Arts - Linguistics
University of Oregon