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Kaili Ogden

Tucson,AZ

Summary

  • Three years of experience working as a Physical Therapist Technician in the acute-care and inpatient rehabilitation settings.
  • Experienced in assisting with the application of Bioness, Sara Steady, and LiteGait rehabilitative technologies.
  • Three years of experience working with health information technology (HIT) platforms including Cerner, Meditech, and P-Bar.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, & Outlook Express).

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Yoga Instructor

Session Yoga
07.2023 - Current
  • Physically demonstrates yoga poses and provides verbal cues to help students improve alignment and technique.
  • Provides students with hands-on adjustments to reinforce proper alignment principles and prevent injury or strain during practice.
  • Promotes physical fitness with dynamic sequencing of asanas (poses) designed to challenge and inspire students of varying fitness levels.
  • Integrates breathing exercises, meditation, and mindfulness practices in each session to complement physical movement.
  • Regularly implements new and creative asana sequences to inspire and motivate participants.
  • Educates up to 15 clients per session on benefits of practicing yoga regularly for stress reduction, improved flexibility, and overall wellbeing.
  • Arrives early to set up studio space, greet students, and answer questions.
  • Maintains clean environment within studio space, ensuring optimal conditions for students during classes.
  • Retains knowledge of current studio events, programs, and pricing offers to promote class registration and attendance.
  • Maintains accurate electronic class attendance records to facilitate communication with students.
  • Increases clientele satisfaction by regularly seeking feedback on class content, pacing, and instructor performance.

Physical Therapy Technician

Carondelet St. Mary’s Hospital
03.2020 - 09.2023
  • Recorded daily service units for up to 30 therapists and submitted to third party payers for reimbursement using Meditech and P-BAR software.
  • Updated daily hospital census reports (SBAR) using Cerner computer software to streamline PT/OT treatment scheduling in acute-care setting.
  • Operated computers, fax machines, copiers, and phone systems and arranged equipment repairs.
  • Participated in annual ethics and role-based compliance training and e-learning education.
  • Maintained equipment inventory by monitoring stock, placing orders, and verifying delivery of supplies.
  • Ensured safe operation of adaptive equipment by completing preventive maintenance using manufacturer’s instructions, troubleshooting malfunctioning equipment, and arranging orders for repairs.
  • Cleaned equipment and treatment areas before and after each session; washed and changed patients' linens in accordance with hospital sanitation practices and guidelines.
  • Prepared patients for treatment by welcoming, comforting, and assisting patient into appropriate apparel, including application of orthopedic braces and prostheses.
  • Assisted up to 20 patients per day with completing activities of daily living (ADLs) such as eating, dressing, grooming, toileting, and bathing.
  • Supported therapists in evaluation of patients'’ functional abilities and monitoring of patient’s vital signs.
  • Followed patient specific post-operative precautions such as weight-bearing precautions, anterior and posterior hip precautions; spinal precautions (BLTs); and sternal precautions.
  • Routinely assisted PTs/OTs with two-person slideboard, sit-to-stand, squat-pivot, stand-pivot, and stand-step patient transfers.
  • Routinely assisted patients with a variety of devices including gait-belt, SW, FWW, hemi-walker, sideboard, Sara Steady, hoyer lift, and LiteGait.
  • Assisted in patient transfers from bed-to-stretcher, bed-to wheelchair, wheelchair-to-chair, wheelchair-to-toilet/commode, wheelchair-to-car, and walker-to-car.
  • Prepared patients for treatment by assisting patient into appropriate apparel, including application of orthopedic braces and prostheses.
  • Assisted patients in completing activities of daily living such as eating, dressing, grooming, toileting, and bathing.
  • Administered passive and active manual therapeutic exercises; therapeutic massage; electrical stimulation (bioness) and heat treatments (hydrocollator packs) to patients under direct supervision of a certified PT/OT.
  • Routinely performed tasks requiring physical strength, prolonged standing, bending, and reaching.
  • Maintained patient confidentiality and adhered to HIPAA regulations at all times.

Associate Cashier

Panera Bread
06.2016 - 12.2019
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve store goals and maintain positive work environment.
  • Trained new employees on cashier procedures.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly, maintaining professionalism while working towards satisfactory resolution.
  • Kept work area clean, organized, and well-stocked with necessary supplies for smooth daily operations.
  • Streamlined drive-thru operations by maintaining clean and organized workspace.
  • Assisted in inventory management, contributing to improved stock levels and product availability.
  • Assisted in end-of-day closing activities, including cash reconciliation and store cleaning tasks.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Public Health

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ
12.2024

Bachelor of Science - Nutritional Sciences

The University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ
05.2020

High School Diploma -

St. Charles North High School
Saint Charles, IL
05.2018

Skills

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Knowledge of basic medical and anatomical terminology
  • High school diploma
  • Exceptional organizational and time management skills
  • Strong verbal communicator and active listener
  • Compassionate and empathetic

Volunteer Work

Therapeutic Riding of Tucson (TROT)

  • September 2018 - July 2023.
  • Roles: Horse-Handler and Side-Walker
  • Helped enrich the lives of children with special needs using equine assisted activities and therapies to improve physical, mental, social, and emotional well-being.

Timeline

Yoga Instructor

Session Yoga
07.2023 - Current

Physical Therapy Technician

Carondelet St. Mary’s Hospital
03.2020 - 09.2023

Associate Cashier

Panera Bread
06.2016 - 12.2019

Bachelor of Science - Public Health

Northern Arizona University

Bachelor of Science - Nutritional Sciences

The University of Arizona

High School Diploma -

St. Charles North High School
Kaili Ogden