Lynda Anderson Malczewski
Duly Health and Care
Lockport,IL
25
years of professional experience
Experienced Physical Therapy Technician with strong skills in patient communication, injury prevention education, and treatment preparation. Committed to enhancing patient recovery through effective collaboration and mentoring.
Work History
Physical Therapy Technician
12 Years 4 Months- Assisted physical therapists in implementing treatment plans for diverse patient populations.
- Educated patients on exercises and rehabilitation techniques to enhance recovery outcomes.
- Monitored patient progress, documenting changes and reporting findings to therapists.
- Prepared and maintained therapy equipment to ensure optimal functionality and safety.
- Streamlined appointment scheduling processes, improving patient flow and clinic efficiency.
- Mentored new staff on best practices for patient care and equipment usage.
- Developed training materials for staff on updated therapeutic modalities and technologies.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate comprehensive patient care strategies.
- Educated patients on proper exercise techniques and home care routines, promoting long-term health and injury prevention.
- Built rapport with patients, fostering trust and open communication throughout their rehabilitation journey.
- Prepared patients to meet with physical therapists.
- Enhanced patient comfort during treatment sessions by providing clear explanations of each procedure and maintaining a supportive environment.
Personal Trainer
6 Years 1 Month- Conducted one-on-one training sessions to ensure proper technique and safety protocols.
- Monitored client progress, adjusting programs to optimize results and maintain engagement.
- Designed personalized fitness programs tailored to individual client goals and needs.
- Educated clients on nutrition, exercise techniques, and healthy lifestyle choices.
- Collaborated with health professionals to create comprehensive wellness plans for clients.
Front Desk Coordinator/Instructor
11 Years 10 Months- Managed front desk operations, ensuring seamless guest check-in and check-out processes.
- Trained and mentored new front desk staff, fostering a collaborative team environment.
- Oversaw scheduling for court reservations, optimizing usage and enhancing member satisfaction.
- Developed and implemented efficient administrative procedures to improve operational workflow.
- Taught beginner tennis to adults and youth.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Skills
Therapeutic modalities
Treatment preparation
Post-surgery rehabilitation
Injury prevention education
Emergency response training
Sanitation practices
Supply restocking
Office administration
Patient communication
Client relations
Body mechanics
Interests
Golf
tennis
exercise
jigsaw puzzles
Timeline
Physical Therapy Technician
Duly Health and Care
04.2014 - CurrentRead More
Personal Trainer
Edward Health and Fitness
05.2007 - 06.2013Read More
Front Desk Coordinator/Instructor
Naperville Tennis Club
08.2001 - 06.2013Read More
Elmhurst College
Bachelor of Science from Elementary Education
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