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Manju Joby

Westerville,OH

Summary

Competent and caring Physical Therapist assistant with over 7 Years of experience in providing quality patient care in both outpatient and inpatient settings. Exhibits a calm and reassuring personality. To obtain a Physical Therapist assistant position in a facility that emphasizes patient health and well-being, where I am able to apply my education, past experiences and continue to gain knowledge in Physical Therapy and rehabilitation.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Physiotherapist

Bhagwan Mahaveer Jain Super Specialty Hospital
Bengaluru , Karnataka India
01.2003 - 12.2008
  • Coordinated with other medical professionals such as doctors, nurses and occupational therapists when necessary.
  • Attended continuing education courses relevant to physiotherapy practice standards.
  • Communicated effectively with patients, families and caregivers about goals of care plan.
  • Maintained detailed records regarding patient assessments, treatments provided and progress notes.
  • Utilized modalities such as ultrasound, shortwave diathermy, interferential therapy,electrical stimulation, heat and cold packs and traction to manage symptoms.
  • Assessed patient's strength, range of motion, balance, coordination, posture and motor function.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary team members in order to provide comprehensive care services for patients.
  • Prescribed therapeutic exercises focusing on strengthening muscles and improving flexibility.
  • Designed home exercise programs tailored towards each patient's individual needs.
  • Performed manual therapy techniques such as soft tissue mobilization and joint manipulation to reduce pain and restore mobility.
  • Monitored progress of patients during treatments to ensure desired outcomes were achieved.
  • Assisted patients with physical movements to help restore function and lessen pain and disability.
  • Initiated appropriate intervention programs for patients suffering from accidents, illnesses and injuries.
  • Prescribed and demonstrated in-home exercises and therapies to help patients improve progress and physical health.
  • Conducted comprehensive patient assessments to establish functional, measurable goals tailored to individual patient needs.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities, including workshops and conferences, to stay current with advancements in physical therapy.
  • Taught patients and families about self-care treatments and exercises that can be completed at home.
  • Created individualized home exercise programs for outpatient therapy clients to improve health and wellness.

Physical Therapist

SH Medical Center
Kottayam , Kerala India
08.2001 - 06.2002
  • Provided guidance on appropriate lifestyle changes that support optimal health outcomes.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient visits and progress notes in accordance with company policies and procedures.
  • Provided education to families, caregivers, staff and other healthcare professionals regarding physical therapy treatments, safety procedures.
  • Demonstrated safe techniques for handling and positioning patients during exercise or therapy sessions.
  • Instructed patients in proper use of equipment and therapeutic exercises.
  • Developed home programs for patients to continue their rehabilitation at home.

Trainee Physiotherapist

Caritas Hospital
Kottayam , Kerala India
04.2001 - 08.2001
  • Performed exercises to improve strength, coordination, range of motion and balance.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure the best possible outcomes for patients.
  • Provided guidance on lifestyle modifications that will help promote healing and long-term wellness.
  • Communicated regularly with other health professionals regarding patient's progress and outcomes.

Education

Bachelor of Physiotherapy -

Father Mullers Medical College
Mangalore India
05-2000

Skills

  • Patient education and counseling
  • Pain Management Techniques
  • Orthopedic Rehabilitation
  • Outpatient therapy background
  • Empathetic and patient
  • Patient Assessments
  • Physical Assessment
  • Monitoring progress
  • Patient Assessment
  • Patient-Focused Therapy

Certification

  • Passed PTA license exam (NPTAE) for Newyork state (Awaiting license)
  • American Red Cross (Adult & Pediatric first aid/CPR/AED)
  • Certificate in Manipulative techniques in exercise therapy
  • Participated in the seminar on Physiotherapy management in cerebral palsy
  • Attended course on Recent developments in Hemipleglic Techniques and rehabilitation program

Languages

English
Professional
Malayalam
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Physiotherapist

Bhagwan Mahaveer Jain Super Specialty Hospital
01.2003 - 12.2008

Physical Therapist

SH Medical Center
08.2001 - 06.2002

Trainee Physiotherapist

Caritas Hospital
04.2001 - 08.2001

Bachelor of Physiotherapy -

Father Mullers Medical College
  • Passed PTA license exam (NPTAE) for Newyork state (Awaiting license)
  • American Red Cross (Adult & Pediatric first aid/CPR/AED)
  • Certificate in Manipulative techniques in exercise therapy
  • Participated in the seminar on Physiotherapy management in cerebral palsy
  • Attended course on Recent developments in Hemipleglic Techniques and rehabilitation program
Manju Joby