Katie Fitzpatrick
Santa Rosa,CA
Summary
Passionate licensed physical therapy assistant dedicated to providing professional, compassionate, and high-quality care. Eager to expand expertise and contribute to patient well-being. Proven strengths in communication, multitasking, and attention to detail. Skilled in building strong relationships, prioritizing integrity, excellence, and a patient-centered approach.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed PTA
Santa Rosa Back & Fitness
2798 Yulupa Ave Ste A, Santa Rosa, CA 95405
02.2024 - Current
- Designed and implemented customized therapeutic exercise program s for patients with orthopedic conditions, focusing on improving strength, range of motion, and functional mobility
- Educate patients on proper body mechanics, home exercise programs, self-care strategies, & injury prevention.
- Contributed towards increased clinic revenue by consistently meeting productivity goals
- Communicate effectively with interdisciplinary team members
- Used EMRs to chart patients' progress and update departmental records
- Adhere to regulatory standards, maintain accurate patient records in accordance with clinic policies & HIPPA regulations
PTA Student Clinical Rotation
Santa Rosa Back & Fitness
Santa Rosa
10.2023 - 12.2023
- See above job description
PTA Student Clinical Rotation
Park View Post Acute
3751 Montgomery Dr, Santa Rosa, CA 95405
03.2023 - 05.2023
- Treated complex neuro & geriatric patients, prescribed therapeutic exercise, completed documentation, provided patient & caregiver education
- Conducted group therapy sessions for improved social interaction and support among patients facing similar challenges
- Encouraged optimal function in geriatric patients through targeted balance training, strength development exercises, and gait retraining strategies
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure comprehensive care for each patient
- Utilized gait belts, lifts, or slings to safely move and transfer patients
Sever & Trainer
River's End Restaurant
11048 CA-1, Jenner, CA 95450
09.2012 - 06.2020
- Exhibited strong interpersonal skills with team members, management and guests in fine dining atmosphere
- Demonstrated composure, multitasking, & adaptability in fast-paced environment to enhance guest experience
- Maintained high standards of customer service and food & safety protocols
- Created organizational strategies to maximize restaurant performance & efficiency
Education
Associate of Science - Physical Therapy Assisting Program
Mendocino College
Ukiah, CA 12.2023
Skills
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Teamwork & Collaboration
- Problem-Solving
- Dependable & Responsible
- Empathetic & Compassionate
- Multitasking Abilities
- Flexible & Adaptable
- Documentation Proficiency
Affiliations
PTK Member, Phi Theta Kappa Honors Society, 2021-01-01, 2023-12-31
Licensure Certification
- Licensed PTA, PTBC, January 2024
- CPR Certified, American Heart Association BLS, 2024-04-01, 2026-04-01
Timeline
Licensed PTA
Santa Rosa Back & Fitness
02.2024 - Current
PTA Student Clinical Rotation
Santa Rosa Back & Fitness
10.2023 - 12.2023
PTA Student Clinical Rotation
Park View Post Acute
03.2023 - 05.2023
Sever & Trainer
River's End Restaurant
09.2012 - 06.2020
Associate of Science - Physical Therapy Assisting Program
Mendocino College