JULIA CIPOLLONE
Dubois,PA
Summary
Dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant with nearly two years of experience in inpatient physical therapy, focused on delivering exceptional patient care. Possesses strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams, ensuring optimal patient outcomes. Experienced with therapeutic exercises and patient care.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Physical Therapist Assistant
Penn Highlands Healthcare
Dubois, PA
08.2024 - Current
- Provide acute physical therapy services for a diverse patient population in an inpatient setting.
- Communicate with a variety of professionals such as Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Speech Therapists, Nurses, Physicians, and Case management to optimize patient service and care.
- Educate patients and formulate discharge recommendations for continuum of independent care and patient safety.
Personal Trainer
Locke’s Personal Fitness
Pittsburgh, PA
07.2023 - 02.2024
- Designed personal exercise programs for clients to ensure optimal results.
- Guided clients through safe workouts modified to their fitness level.
- Advised clients on lifestyle changes that promote healthy living and strive towards their goals.
Fitness Coordinator
Providence Point
Pittsburgh, PA
09.2021 - 12.2023
- Planned developing, evaluating, and implementing all fitness functions, programs, and classes as a part of the Wellness Program for the entire campus.
- Provided one-on-one personal training and/or counseling sessions for residents and staff.
- Worked with all healthcare/therapy staff to ensure continuum of wellness needs of residents.
Education
Associate of Science Degree - Physical Therapist Assistant
The Community College of Allegheny County
Monroeville, PA05-2024
Bachelor of Science Degree - Exercise Science
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Indiana, PA05-2020
Affiliations
- Pittsburgh Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, March- May 2024
- Provided physical therapy services for various short-term and long-term residents to maximize function, independence, and quality of life.
- VA Hospital HJ Heinz Campus, January-March 2024
- Provided subacute rehabilitative care for veterans and collaborated with various interdisciplinary teams to ensure veteran quality of care.
- Western Pennsylvania School for Blind Children, September-November 2023
- Provided physical therapy services for special needs children from ages 4-21 years, participated in IEP meetings to maximize students' quality of care.
- The Physical Therapy Center, February- May 2023
- Provided rehabilitative care for outpatient population with health conditions ranging from osteoarthritis, post orthopedic surgery, sports related injury, and back pain.
Certification
- Physical Therapist Assistant
- NASM Senior Fitness Specialist
- AHA CPR & AED Certified
Timeline
Physical Therapist Assistant
Penn Highlands Healthcare
08.2024 - Current
Personal Trainer
Locke’s Personal Fitness
07.2023 - 02.2024
Fitness Coordinator
Providence Point
09.2021 - 12.2023
Bachelor of Science Degree - Exercise Science
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Associate of Science Degree - Physical Therapist Assistant
The Community College of Allegheny County