Lindi Bailey
Danville,VA
Summary
Dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant focused on cultivating positive patient relationships. Knowledgeable in rehabilitation and caseload management. Successful career history comprising of almost 20 years. Personable individual known for great work ethic and patient centered treatments.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
PRN Physical Therapist Assistant
Hallmark Homecare
04.2023 - Current
- 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 programs for improved at-home support.
- Adapted exercises to suit varied ages and abilities for personalized patient care.
- Scheduled patient appointments to meet treatment requirements and provide quality care.
- Provided mobility support during patient transfers and ambulation, limiting further damage.
- Monitored patient progress and reported changes to physical therapist.
- Documented each patient case with updates in computer system.
PRN Physical Therapist Assistant
Sovah Health - Danville
08.2022 - 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 programs for improved at-home support.
- Maintained care continuity through multidisciplinary teamwork and collaboration.
- Monitored patient progress and reported changes to physical therapist.
PRN Physical Therapist Assistant
Saber Healthcare Group
01.2014 - Current
- PRN PTA working consistently between Danville, Chatham and Altavista when needed, during the week and on weekends, providing therapy to SNF residents
- Performed therapeutic massage, hot-cold packs placement, or electrical stimulation under direction of physical therapist.
- Maintained cleanliness and sanitation of clinic or treatment environment.
- Developed and facilitated patient specific stretching and strengthening programs.
- Demonstrated proper body mechanics and patient handling techniques for patient transfers and positioning.
- Documented each patient case with updates in computer system.
- Collaborated with physical therapist in creating patient treatment plans and specific home exercise programs.
Physical Therapist Assistant
Select Rehabilitation
01.2011 - 08.2022
- PTA currently seeing long term and skilled residents in a large SNF
- Educating patient, family and nursing staff on proper transfer techniques as well as safety.
- 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.
- Adapted exercises to suit varied ages and abilities for personalized patient care.
- Maintained care continuity through multidisciplinary teamwork and collaboration.
Physical Therapist Assistant
O&W Enterprises
01.2009 - 01.2011
- PTA treating mostly home health patients throughout Pittsylvania and Henry Counties
- Also treated long term and skilled residents at Blue Ridge Nursing Home in Stuart Va.
- Provided in-home therapeutic treatments to patients after hip replacement surgery.
- Performed therapeutic massage, hot-cold packs placement, or electrical stimulation under direction of physical therapist.
- Prepared for sessions by setting up patient treatment areas and equipment.
- Utilized gait belts, lifts, or slings to safely move and transfer patients.
Physical Therapist Assistant
Functional Pathways LLC - SNF And Outpatient
06.2004 - 01.2009
- PTA in a small SNF, treating long term and skilled residents as well as educating patients and family members
- Became the DOR for 1.5 years, splitting time between the SNF and the inpatient rehab in the hospital.
- 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 programs for improved at-home support.
Education
Associate of Science - Phyical Therapist Assistant
Jefferson College of Health Sciences
Roanoke, VA06.2004
Bachelor of Science - Sports Medicine
Averett University
Danville, VA06.2002
Skills
- Home Health Care
- Pain Management Techniques
- Progress Reports
- Therapeutic Exercises
- Joint Mobilization
- Caregiver Training
- Safety Management
- Gait Training
- Interdisciplinary Care
- Progress Monitoring
- Body Mechanics
- Injury Prevention
- Chronic and Acute Conditions
Certification
CPR Certification
Timeline
PRN Physical Therapist Assistant
Hallmark Homecare
04.2023 - Current
PRN Physical Therapist Assistant
Sovah Health - Danville
08.2022 - Current
PRN Physical Therapist Assistant
Saber Healthcare Group
01.2014 - Current
Physical Therapist Assistant
Select Rehabilitation
01.2011 - 08.2022
Physical Therapist Assistant
O&W Enterprises
01.2009 - 01.2011
Physical Therapist Assistant
Functional Pathways LLC - SNF And Outpatient
06.2004 - 01.2009
Associate of Science - Phyical Therapist Assistant
Jefferson College of Health Sciences
Bachelor of Science - Sports Medicine
Averett University
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