John Ojeda
East Orange,NJ
Summary
Adaptable professional with a quick-learning ability and a talent for adjusting to new environments. Skilled in rapidly acquiring new knowledge and applying it effectively. Driven by a passion for continuous learning and successfully navigating change.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Physical Therapy Intern
Sportsmed Physical Therapy
Englewood, NJ
01.2023 - 05.2025
- Developed individualized treatment plans based on the assessment findings of each patient.
- Reviewed patient records describing injury and pain level to prepare for appointments.
- Worked as part of team to execute proper care of body mechanics and safety of patient.
- Implemented modalities such as electrical stimulation, ultrasound, hot and cold packs, iontophoresis, paraffin bath, traction, and massage techniques.
Physical Therapy Intern
Pro Staff Physical Therapy
Clifton, NJ
09.2022 - 12.2022
- Cleaned and organized work area and disinfected equipment after treatment to maintain cleanliness and presentation of establishment.
- Educated patients on proper body mechanics during activities of daily living.
- Observed physical therapy assessments and treatments for various medical conditions.
Physical Therapy Intern
A Plus Physical therapy center
Livingston, NJ
02.2022 - 08.2022
- Taught patients proper use of wheelchairs, braces, canes, crutches and prosthetic devices.
- Utilized various equipment such as parallel bars for gait training or upper extremity weights for strengthening exercises.
- Administered manual resistance tests to identify muscle weakness in order to develop appropriate interventions accordingly.
Patient Transporter
Sodexo USA
Livingston, NJ
09.2020 - 04.2021
- Maintained schedules by delivering patients safely and on time to procedure rooms.
- Operated various types of transport equipment, such as wheelchairs, stretchers, and patient lift systems, with proficiency.
- Assisted nurses with patient transfers, using proper body mechanics and safety measures.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Physical Therapist Assistant
Essex County College
Newark, NJ05-2023
Skills
- Exercise demonstration
- Soft tissue mobilization
- Electrotherapy modalities
- Prosthetic and orthotic training
- Pain management strategies
- Neuromuscular rehabilitation
- Balance and coordination training
- Patient education and counseling
- Home exercise program development
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Portuguese
Limited
Timeline
Physical Therapy Intern
Sportsmed Physical Therapy
01.2023 - 05.2025
Physical Therapy Intern
Pro Staff Physical Therapy
09.2022 - 12.2022
Physical Therapy Intern
A Plus Physical therapy center
02.2022 - 08.2022
Patient Transporter
Sodexo USA
09.2020 - 04.2021
Associate of Applied Science - Physical Therapist Assistant
Essex County College
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