Overview
Work History
Education
Leadership Development
Additional Information
Certification
Timeline
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Joseph Kolk

North Babylon,NY

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Rehabilitation Aide

Northwell Health
09.2023 - Current
  • Assist patients during ambulation to prevent injuries.
  • Perform treatment procedures to improve patient's functioning.
  • Prepare patients for treatment by positioning, dressing or removing external supports.
  • Prepare for sessions by setting up patient treatment areas and equipment.
  • Monitor patient progress and reported changes to physical therapist.
  • Educate patients and families on exercises and proper body mechanics.

Physical Therapy Aide/Administrative Assistant

Health SOS
06.2022 - 09.2023
  • Helped planning individually-designed treatment programs to restore, maintain and improve physical functioning, alleviate pain and prevent disability.
  • Assisted treatment plans and made adjustments for maximum benefits.
  • Enforced safety procedures with all patients.
  • Assisted the front desk by answering phones, replying to emails, scheduling appointments, filing documents and processing payments effectively.
  • Maintained confidential patient, employee and company information in compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
  • Assisted verifying insurance eligibility and coverage for patients.

Chiropractic/Physical Therapy Technician

Complete Health of Lawrenceville
01.2022 - 05.2022
  • Performed electrical stimulation, ultrasounds, matrix, and myofascial release to improve patient movement and functions.
  • Administered massages and mechanical traction to relieve pain, improve comfort levels and decrease or prevent deformity or crippling.
  • Consulted with chiropractors and physical therapists to evaluate patient information for planning, modifying and coordinating treatment.
  • Recorded patient status in progress notes.
  • Maintained supply inventory by handling laundry, replacing TENS unit pads, and replenishing disinfectant bottles.

Chiropractic Aide

Fusion Chiropractic Care
12.2020 - 08.2021
  • Assisted chiropractor in fast-paced practice, seeing up to 60 patients in seven hours.
  • Consulted with chiropractors and physical therapists to evaluate patient information for planning, modifying and coordinating treatment.
  • Fielding questions from patients via email, phone and in person.
  • Took on additional shifts and extra hours during extremely busy periods and holidays.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Health and Exercise Science

The College of New Jersey
Ewing, NJ
05.2022

Leadership Development

President, Exercise Is Medicine, TCNJ September 2018 – May 2022

  • Managed monthly meetings and organized events throughout each semester related to the health field.

President, Habitat for Humanity, TCNJ September 2019 – May 2022

  • Managed monthly meetings, kept in consistent contact with manager of Trenton-Princeton branch area, lead and conducted monthly builds.

Additional Information

  • Ecommerce Sales
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Adaptability
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Presenting

Certification

  • Certified American College of Sports Medicine Certified Exercise Physiologist
  • American Red Cross Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED Certified

Timeline

Rehabilitation Aide

Northwell Health
09.2023 - Current

Physical Therapy Aide/Administrative Assistant

Health SOS
06.2022 - 09.2023

Chiropractic/Physical Therapy Technician

Complete Health of Lawrenceville
01.2022 - 05.2022

Chiropractic Aide

Fusion Chiropractic Care
12.2020 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Science - Health and Exercise Science

The College of New Jersey
Joseph Kolk