Kristoffer Walpool
Bossier City,LA
Summary
Dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant focused on cultivating positive patient relationships. Knowledgeable in rehabilitation and caseload management.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Physical Therapist Assistant
Heritage Manor West
02.2023 - Current
- Maintained and created weekly schedule for patients on caseload
- Attended weekly care plan meetings discussing patient progress and discharge plans
- Increased clinic efficiency with organization of patient schedules and therapy spaces.
Staff Sgt.
United States Air Force Reserves
10.2013 - Current
- Serviced aircraft and ground support vehicles with fuel, oil, and other supplies and materials
- Executed quality control checks to maintain equipment in clean and functional condition
- Operated fuel trucks, hydrant carts, and stationary carts to load and balance fuel
- Met the applicable regulations by conducting regular, routine inspections and special evaluations
Physical Therapist Assistant
Red River Home Health
08.2021 - 01.2023
- Assessed treatment plans and made adjustments for maximum benefits
- Scheduled patient appointments to meet treatment requirements and provide quality care
- Assisted Physical Therapists to initiate different patient care plans in home setting
- Taught patients how to live within limits of capabilities and celebrated successes
- Documented each patient case with updates in computer system
- Planned individually-designed treatment programs to restore, maintain and improve physical functioning, alleviate pain and prevent disability
Physical Therapist Technician
Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport
09.2019 - 04.2020
- Assisted Physical Therapists with patient care
- Cleaned and maintained patient exercise equipment and other office machinery
- Prepared patients for treatment, including plinth, appropriate draping, positioning, and modalities setup
- Escorted patients from reception area to assigned treatment room
- Communicated with patients to ease discomfort and explain procedures
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Physical Therapists Assistant
Bossier Parish Community College
Bossier City, LA07.2021
Skills
- Therapeutic Exercise Knowledge
- Patient Care
- Safety
- Scheduling
- Time Management
- Excellent Work Ethic
- Strong Multi-tasking abilities
- Recognize and cultivate potential in others
- Strong desire to learn and improve
- Decision Making
References
- David Orr, PT, (318) 573-3032
- Ellie, PTA, (318) 773-1122
- MSgt. Derrick Latson, (318) 218-1026
Personal Information
Title: Physical Therapist Assistant
Timeline
Physical Therapist Assistant
Heritage Manor West
02.2023 - Current
Physical Therapist Assistant
Red River Home Health
08.2021 - 01.2023
Physical Therapist Technician
Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport
09.2019 - 04.2020
Staff Sgt.
United States Air Force Reserves
10.2013 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - Physical Therapists Assistant
Bossier Parish Community College