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Keisha Vassell-Ford

Glenside,PA

Summary

Dynamic Physical Therapist with extensive experience in acute rehabilitation and home health care, developed at prominent institutions such as Fox Rehabilitation Services. Proficient in designing patient-centered therapy plans and applying acute care knowledge to enhance recovery. Recognized for delivering compassionate patient care and fostering teamwork to achieve superior rehabilitation outcomes.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Physical Therapist

Roxbourough Memorial Hospital
Philadelphia, PA
10.2023 - Current
  • Conducted intake sessions with new patients to evaluate injuries and suggest possible treatment.
  • Designed treatment program to achieve established goals.
  • Tested, measured and recorded data related to patient strength, motor development and function, sensory perception and functional capacity.
  • Utilized problem-solving skills to identify potential solutions for challenging cases.

Physical Therapist

Fox Rehabilitation Services
Carnegie , NJ
09.2023 - 10.2024
  • Provided education to families, caregivers, staff and other healthcare professionals regarding physical therapy treatments, safety procedures.
  • Examined patients to assess functional limitations and developed a treatment plan.
  • Rendered highest quality of care when interacting with patients and families.

Physical Therapist

Mercy Home Health
Springfield, PA
12.2014 - 01.2021
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams, including physicians, occupational therapists, and nurses, to optimize patient care plans.
  • Prescribed and demonstrated in-home exercises and therapies to help patients improve progress and physical health.
  • Examined patients to assess functional limitations and developed a treatment plan.

Education

Doctor of Physical Therapy - Physical Therapy

Arcadia University
Glenside, PA
05-2003

Bachelor of Science - Biology

University of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA
05-1997

Skills

  • Acute rehabilitation background
  • Empathetic and patient
  • Home health care expertise
  • Culturally aware
  • CPR training
  • Patient-focused therapy
  • Geriatrics experience
  • Acute care comprehension

Certification

  • Pennsylvania Physical Therapy License Active since 2003

Timeline

Physical Therapist

Roxbourough Memorial Hospital
10.2023 - Current

Physical Therapist

Fox Rehabilitation Services
09.2023 - 10.2024

Physical Therapist

Mercy Home Health
12.2014 - 01.2021

Doctor of Physical Therapy - Physical Therapy

Arcadia University

Bachelor of Science - Biology

University of Virginia
Keisha Vassell-Ford