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Kimberly Herbert

Pottstown,PA

Summary

Dedicated Physical Therapy Professional with more 27 years of experience working in patient-centered environments. Expert in Neurological and Orthopedic conditions with extensive training in Geriatric and dementia treatment. Personable and friendly individual known for great work ethic, highly organized, reliable and great attention to detail.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Physical Therapist Assistant

Powerback Rehabilitation
11.2010 - Current
  • Planned individually-designed treatment programs to restore, maintain and improve physical functioning, alleviate pain, and prevent disability.
  • Monitored patient progress and adapted treatment plans to reflect changes.
  • Improved patient mobility using passive and active therapeutic exercises.
  • Educated families and caregivers on treatment programmes for improved at-home support.
  • Maintained care continuity through multidisciplinary teamwork and collaboration.
  • Scheduled patient appointments to meet treatment requirements and provide quality care.
  • Communicated with physicians to provide updates on patient care.
  • Implemented patient safety protocols and infection control practices for hygienic, compliant care.

Physical Therapist Assistant

Rehab Affiliates
11.1998 - 11.2010

Traveled throughout the Main Line Health System to perform both short and long term assignments

Experience in Acute, Sub Acute, Outpatient and Long term care settings

Here I gained experience and demonstrated proficiency working with clients in ICU, Psychiatric facilities, post surgical and trauma.


Physical Therapist Assistant

Bryn Mawr Rehabilitation Hospital
02.1996 - 11.1998

Proficient in the fabrication of bio mechanical footplates and serial casting

Certified Aquatics Therapist

Certified Equestrian Therapist

Trained and specialized in the treatment of the complex neurological and orthopedic diagnoses

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Physical Therapist Assistant

Harcum Junior College
Bryn Mawr, PA
12.1994

Skills

  • Therapeutic Equipment
  • Patient Interviews
  • Patient Health Information Access
  • Nursing Assistance
  • Patient Service
  • Progress Reports
  • Acute and Rehabilitative Care
  • Customer Service
  • Interdisciplinary Care
  • Injury Prevention
  • Prosthetics Integration
  • Emergency Response
  • Patient Screening
  • Gait Training
  • Balance Disorder
  • Orthopedic Rehabilitation
  • Caregiver Training
  • Basic Life Support
  • Workload Delegation
  • Home Health Care
  • Communications

Timeline

Physical Therapist Assistant

Powerback Rehabilitation
11.2010 - Current

Physical Therapist Assistant

Rehab Affiliates
11.1998 - 11.2010

Physical Therapist Assistant

Bryn Mawr Rehabilitation Hospital
02.1996 - 11.1998

Associate of Applied Science - Physical Therapist Assistant

Harcum Junior College
Kimberly Herbert