Lillian Richards

Support individuals with developmental disabilities in achieving greater independence and quality of life. Provide assistance with daily living, personal care, and behavioral management while promoting skill development and community engagement. Monitor well-being and report concerns to supervisors or healthcare professionals. Foster a safe, respectful, and empowering environment that encourages dignity and personal growth.

I honed my interpersonal and communication skills through daily interactions with customers and colleagues, assisting individuals of all ages and abilities with patience and adaptability. I maintained a well-organized and efficient work environment, prioritizing safety and accessibility, while enhancing my teamwork and multitasking abilities in a fast-paced retail setting.

During my outpatient clinical rotation, I assisted with patient assessments, implemented treatment plans, and performed therapeutic exercises. I managed a high patient volume, maintained accurate documentation, and collaborated with the healthcare team to ensure efficient, quality care in a fast-paced environment.

I acquired practical skills in treatment interventions such as traction, therapeutic exercises, ultrasound, and electrical stimulation to facilitate patient recovery. I learned to implement personalized treatment plans that addressed individual patient needs, promoting optimal rehabilitation outcomes. Collaborating closely with a licensed physical therapist allowed me to enhance my professional development and apply evidence-based practices effectively.

I assisted with patient assessments, implemented treatment plans, and performed therapeutic exercises. I gained knowledge on treatment interventions such as paraffin, cupping, soft tissue mobilization, as well as joint mobilization. I managed a high patient volume, maintained accurate documentation, and collaborated with the healthcare team to ensure efficient, quality care in a fast-paced environment.