Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline

Justin Canlas

Transit Physical Therapy
Loma Linda,CA
1
Certification
9
years of professional experience

Dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant focused on cultivating positive patient relationships. Knowledgeable in rehabilitation and caseload management. Astute professional highly skilled in therapeutic exercises and positive patient outcomes. Talented individual offering great personality and compassion for all patients. Experience working with patients recovering from Post-op, Stroke and Musculoskeletal cases.

Work History

Physical Therapist Assistant

5 Months
Pinnacle Home Health Staffing | 02.2026 - Current
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Maintained accurate patient documentation and progress notes in compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Monitored patient progress, adjusting interventions as necessary to meet individual goals effectively.
  • Contributed to quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing overall clinic performance and patient satisfaction.

Physical Therapist Assistant

7 Months
LifeSpan Physical Therapy Services | 12.2025 - Current
  • Educated patients on therapeutic exercises and proper techniques to enhance recovery outcomes.
  • Educated patients on proper body mechanics, posture correction, and home exercise routines to prevent future injuries.
  • Enhanced patient rehabilitation outcomes by closely monitoring progress and adjusting treatment plans accordingly.
  • Ensured compliance with healthcare regulations and standards, maintaining clinic's reputation for quality care.

Physical Therapy Assistant

7 Months
Blue Water Staffing Solutions | 12.2025 - Current
  • Monitored patient progress and reported findings to supervising physical therapists.
  • Educated patients on home exercise programs for continued recovery outside clinic.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of treatment area to ensure safety standards.
  • Documented patient treatments accurately in electronic health records system for compliance.

Physical Therapist Assistant

8 Months
XPO Rehab Group | 11.2025 - Current
  • Improved patient mobility by implementing personalized therapeutic exercise programs and manual therapy techniques.
  • Followed all HIPAA rules and regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
  • Increased patient compliance with home exercise programs by providing clear instructions, demonstrations, and printed materials for reference.
  • Supported optimal patient care by maintaining a clean, safe, and organized treatment environment.

Physical Therapist Assistant

8 Years 2 Months
Transit Physical Therapy | 05.2018 - Current
  • Assessed treatment plans and made adjustments for maximum benefits.
  • Communicated with physical therapists to provide updates on patient care.
  • Focused on individually-designed treatment programs to restore, maintain and improve physical functioning, alleviate pain and prevent disability.
  • Documented each patient case with updates in computer system.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.

Physical Therapy Assistant

1 Year 7 Months
Lorian Health | 08.2024 - 03.2026
  • Contributed to increased patient adherence to home exercise programs by providing clear instructions, support materials, and regular followup.
  • Promoted patient safety during sessions through vigilant supervision and adherence to established protocols.
  • Improved patient mobility by implementing individualized therapeutic exercises and manual therapy techniques.
  • Maintained detailed documentation of patient treatments, progress, and responses to therapies for accurate record-keeping and improved continuity of care.

Physical Therapist Assistant

2 Years
Terracina Post Acute | 05.2017 - 05.2019
  • Assesses abnormal conditions by reviewing physical therapist's interpretations of patient evaluations and test results
  • Instructs and counsels patients by describing therapeutic regimens; giving normal growth and development information; promoting wellness and health maintenance
  • Provides continuity of care by developing and implementing patient management plans
  • Documented each patient case with updates in computer system.
  • Assessed treatment plans and made adjustments for maximum benefits.

Education

Associate of Science - Physical Therapy Assistant

Loma Linda University | Loma Linda, CA | 10.2015

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology

Cal State University San Bernardino | San Bernardino | 05.2014

Skills

Body Mechanics
Decision Making
Patient Interaction
Ambulatory Functional Activities
Oral and Written Communication
Rehabilitation
Therapeutic Exercise
Injury Prevention
Patient Safety
Multitasking Abilities
Patient Care
Problem-Solving
Time Management
Adaptability and Flexibility

Accomplishments

    Employee of the year 2018

Certification

Credentialed Clinical Instructor

Timeline

Physical Therapist Assistant

Pinnacle Home Health Staffing
02.2026 - CurrentRead More

Physical Therapist Assistant

LifeSpan Physical Therapy Services
12.2025 - CurrentRead More

Physical Therapy Assistant

Blue Water Staffing Solutions
12.2025 - CurrentRead More

Physical Therapist Assistant

XPO Rehab Group
11.2025 - CurrentRead More

Physical Therapy Assistant

Lorian Health
08.2024 - 03.2026Read More

Physical Therapist Assistant

Transit Physical Therapy
05.2018 - CurrentRead More

Physical Therapist Assistant

Terracina Post Acute
05.2017 - 05.2019Read More

Cal State University San Bernardino

Bachelor of Science from Kinesiology
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Loma Linda University

Associate of Science from Physical Therapy Assistant
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Justin Canlas