Madison Thompson-Epps
Charleston,SC
Summary
Dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant with experience implementing treatment plans for diverse patient populations in outpatient and rehabilitation settings. Collaborates effectively with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes through clear communication and adaptability. Committed to fostering patient recovery and well-being through personalized care.
Overview
1
1
Certification
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Student Physical Therapist Assistant
Walter Reed National Military Medical Center NICOe
Bethesda, Maryland
03.2026 - 05.2026
- Executed comprehensive treatment plans for service members recovering from mild/mod TBIs and concussions under PT/CI supervision.
- Guided patients through vestibular rehab therapy (VRT), including gaze stability and habituation exercises.
- Treated post-concussion syndrome utilizing habituation protocols to systematically reduce light, sound, and motion sensitivities.
- Utilized dual-task training (combining physical and cognitive tasks) to assist concussion patients returning to daily activities.
- Collaborated with a multidisciplinary neuro-team.
Student Physical Therapist Assistant
FutureCare Rehabilitation- SNF
Landover, Maryland
01.2026 - 03.2026
- Implemented progressive mobility plans for an average of 8 geriatric residents daily under PT/CI supervision.
- Facilitated transfer training (bed-to-chair, chair-to-toilet) to restore functional mobility and safe positioning.
- Led balance and gait training using walkers and wheelchairs to decrease fall risks and promote independence.
- Documented weekly progress notes and updated care plans using NetHealth EHR software.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient rehabilitation efforts.
- Patient/ Caregiver/ Family education
- Monitored vital signs such as pulse rate and blood pressure during treatments.
- Conducted group therapy with emphasis on fall prevention.
Student Physical Therapist Assistant
Red Canyon Physical Therapy
Frederick, Maryland
07.2025 - 08.2025
- Treated an average of 8 to 10 patients daily under the supervision of a licensed PT and CI.
- Instructed patients on therapeutic exercises to build strength and improve joint range of motion.
- Assisted patients with gait training using assistive devices like walkers and crutches.
- Tested and recorded patient strength and range of motion data to track progress and inform treatment plans.
- Applied modalities such as electrical stimulation, ultrasound, and hot and cold packs.
- Documented daily patient progress using WebPT (EMR).
- Educated patients and families on home exercise programs and care techniques for ongoing rehabilitation.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Physical Therapist Assistant
Howard Community College
Columbia, MD05-2026
Associate of Arts - Diversified Studies
Oklahoma City Community College
Oklahoma City, OK07-2022
Skills
- Vestibular rehabilitation
- Gait training
- Balance training
- Therapeutic exercises
- Vital signs monitoring
- Treatment documentation
- Multidisciplinary collaboration
- Clinical reasoning
- Patient education
Certification
- Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant in Maryland with compact privilege in South Carolina.
Timeline
Student Physical Therapist Assistant
Walter Reed National Military Medical Center NICOe
03.2026 - 05.2026
Student Physical Therapist Assistant
FutureCare Rehabilitation- SNF
01.2026 - 03.2026
Student Physical Therapist Assistant
Red Canyon Physical Therapy
07.2025 - 08.2025
Associate of Applied Science - Physical Therapist Assistant
Howard Community College
Associate of Arts - Diversified Studies
Oklahoma City Community College