Joseph Ibe
Houston,TX
Summary
A Bachelor of Science alumnus and graduate of the Kinesiology (Human Physiology) program. Organized Physical Therapy Technician with 4+ years of experience in Inpatient/ Outpatient care specializing in cardiopulmonary, post-surgical, pediatrics, geriatrics, sports, orthopedics, and others. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
In Patient Therapy Technician
Texas Childrens Hospital
08.2023 - Current
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize comprehensive care for patients across various conditions.
- Helped assisted multiple complex patients including: ECMO, VAD, Berlin, Trachea, and others
- Maintained open communication with therapists regarding patient status, facilitating timely adjustments to treatment plans if needed.
- Completed over 150+ patient transfers or readjustments
- Improved patient mobility with the use of assistive devices and manual techniques.
- Assisted therapists in evaluating patients'' physical abilities and limitations for accurate treatment planning.
- Assisted with over 10-15 patient caseloads daily
- Seen and participated in over 100+ patient assessments
Therapy Technician
STAR Physical Therapy
03.2023 - 08.2023
- Treated clients and families with respect and dignity.
- Counseled and mentored clients on substance use and life choices.
- Took and monitored vital signs, administered medications, and managed patient behavior over 300+
- Executed interventions of modalities or exercise as directed by therapist or assistant to over 200+ patients
- Recommended continuing care and medications to clients and communicated with family members on treatment and discharge plans.
- Prepared over 200+ patients to meet with physical therapists.
- Issued individualized home exercise programs to patients and verified comprehension of instructions before discharge.
Lead Bartender
Pappasitos
06.2017 - 01.2022
- Managed general bar operations in fast-paced restaurant environments.
- Trained new staff ensuring new recruits understood expected procedures and protocols.
- Worked closely with management to organize special events and correct financial discrepancies
- Handled over 400 guest orders per day
Physical Therapy Technician
Core Physical Medicine
01.2021 - 08.2021
- Monitored patient safety and response to various exercise interventions.
- Data Collection
- ·Worked and built relationships with large team of Physical Therapists and communicated relevant patient information.
- ·Assisted with general organization and coordination of patient appointments.
- ·Administered prescribed interventions under supervision of accredited physical therapists
- Issued individualized home exercise protocols to patients and verified comprehension of instructions before discharge.
- Understood and followed regulatory processes (e.g. HIPAA rules and regulations regarding patient confidentiality)
- Prepared 200+ patients to meet with physical therapists.
- Managed 100+ disparate outpatients with varying needs and discomforts
Education
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
The University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TX08.2021
Skills
- Therapist Assistance
- Ultrasound
- Electric Stimulation
- Client Relations
- Treatment Preparation
- Communication
- Multitasking
- CPR Certified
- Post-surgical Rehabilitation
- HIPAA Compliance
- Pediatric Therapy
- Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation
Websites
Timeline
In Patient Therapy Technician
Texas Childrens Hospital
08.2023 - Current
Therapy Technician
STAR Physical Therapy
03.2023 - 08.2023
Physical Therapy Technician
Core Physical Medicine
01.2021 - 08.2021
Lead Bartender
Pappasitos
06.2017 - 01.2022
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
The University of Texas At Arlington
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