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Kevin Jones

Forest,United States

Summary

Dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant focused on cultivating positive patient relationships. Knowledgeable in rehabilitation and caseload management. Successful career history over the years.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant

Seven Hillls Home Health
02.1998 - 03.2024
  • Blue Summit/ Hospice care
  • Improved patient mobility by developing and implementing customized physical therapy treatment plans.
  • Enhanced patient recovery rates with consistent monitoring of progress and adjustments to treatment plans as needed.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare teams for optimal patient care and outcomes.
  • Educated patients and families on home exercise programs, fostering self-sufficiency in managing their conditions.
  • Monitored patient progress and reported changes to physical therapist.
  • Followed all HIPAA rules and regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
  • Educated patients and families on exercises and proper body mechanics.

Physical Therapist Assistant

Avante
02.1995 - 01.2010
  • Improved patient mobility by implementing personalized therapeutic exercise programs and manual therapy techniques.
  • Assisted in reducing patient pain levels through targeted massage therapy, heat/cold treatments, and electrical stimulation.
  • Enhanced patient rehabilitation outcomes by closely monitoring progress and adjusting treatment plans accordingly.
  • Promoted faster recovery for post-surgical patients with tailored stretching and strengthening exercises.
  • Increased patient compliance with home exercise programs by providing clear instructions, demonstrations, and printed materials for reference.
  • Contributed to interdisciplinary team meetings for better coordination of care among healthcare professionals involved in the patients'' recovery process.
  • Followed all HIPAA rules and regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
  • Maintained care continuity through multidisciplinary teamwork and collaboration.
  • Scheduled patient appointments to meet treatment requirements and provide quality care.
  • Evaluated patient strength and range of motion to devise personalized regimes.

Physical Therapist Assistant

First Dominion Home Health Care
03.1998 - 02.2002
  • Improved patient mobility by implementing personalized therapeutic exercise programs and manual therapy techniques.
  • Assisted in reducing patient pain levels through targeted massage therapy, heat/cold treatments, and electrical stimulation.
  • Enhanced patient rehabilitation outcomes by closely monitoring progress and adjusting treatment plans accordingly.
  • Collaborated with physical therapists to develop comprehensive treatment plans addressing individual patient needs and goals.
  • Ensured accurate documentation of all patient interventions, progress notes, and billing information in electronic medical records.
  • Educated patients on proper body mechanics, posture correction, and home exercise routines to prevent future injuries.
  • Increased patient compliance with home exercise programs by providing clear instructions, demonstrations, and printed materials for reference.
  • Provided compassionate care for geriatric patients in skilled nursing facilities, focusing on improving strength, balance, and overall quality of life.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Communication Arts

James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA
04.1983

Bachelor of Science - Health Science

College of Health Science
Roanoke, VA
03.1990

Skills

  • Therapeutic Exercise
  • Manual Therapy Techniques
  • Patient Assessment
  • Empathy and Compassion
  • Ethical Practice
  • Balance Training
  • Critical Thinking
  • Problem Solving
  • Medical Terminology
  • Heavy Lifting
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Organizational Skills
  • Treatment Evaluation
  • Relationship Building
  • Patient Evaluations
  • Multitasking
  • Time Management Abilities
  • Analytical Skills
  • Reliability

Timeline

Physical Therapist Assistant

First Dominion Home Health Care
03.1998 - 02.2002

Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant

Seven Hillls Home Health
02.1998 - 03.2024

Physical Therapist Assistant

Avante
02.1995 - 01.2010

Bachelor of Science - Communication Arts

James Madison University

Bachelor of Science - Health Science

College of Health Science

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