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Kayla Roca

Ephrata,PA

Summary

Highly-motivated Physical Therapist who is driven, hard working and enjoys tackling new challenges. Work ethic and communication skills allow for the development of the patient-client relationship needed for optimal efficacy of treatment sessions. Establishes clear goals and outcomes and encourages and challenges patients to attain them. Well-versed in a broad range of planning, treatments and modalities for restoring function and mitigating disabilities. Listens carefully to patients, observes movements and develops individualized treatment plans that set patients up to achieve their expected progress.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Physical Therapist

Lancaster Orthopedic Group
Lancaster, PA
07.2023 - Current
  • Evaluated the effectiveness of treatments by observing responses to interventions.
  • Monitored patient progress and modified treatment plans accordingly.
  • Utilized problem-solving skills to identify potential solutions for challenging cases.
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living, such as ambulation and transfers.
  • Maintained professional relationships with coworkers, supervisors, colleagues, vendors and other members of the healthcare team.
  • Collaborated with physicians to develop individualized care plans for each patient's needs.
  • Provided education to families, caregivers, staff and other healthcare professionals regarding physical therapy treatments, safety procedures.

Physical Therapist

Princeton Orthopaedic Associates
Monroe, NJ
09.2020 - 06.2023
  • Outpatient Setting - Post-op experience, building up a caseload from scratch, ability to communicate with referring Physicians and Surgeons, young teens to elderly population, ability to juggle multiple patients at once without sacrificing quality of care
  • Skills that have improved during my time here: time management, manual therapy, post-operative care, and communication with Physicians and patients.

Education

Doctorate of Physical Therapy -

Lebanon Valley College
05-2020

Bachelor of Science in Health Science -

Lebanon Valley College
05.2018

Skills

  • Efficiency
  • Outpatient therapy background
  • Treatment Planning
  • Patient-Focused Therapy
  • Empathetic and patient
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Time management proficiency
  • Orthopedic Rehabilitation

Timeline

Physical Therapist

Lancaster Orthopedic Group
07.2023 - Current

Physical Therapist

Princeton Orthopaedic Associates
09.2020 - 06.2023

Doctorate of Physical Therapy -

Lebanon Valley College

Bachelor of Science in Health Science -

Lebanon Valley College
Kayla Roca