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MARY KATHERINE DUMANCAS

Queens,NY

Summary

Licensed Physical Therapist with almost 22 years of experience treating pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients. Polished in treating various injuries and restoring mobility. Excellent communicator with outstanding patient rapport-building skills.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Physical Therapist/ Part Time

Manhattan Activecare PT
New York, NY
09.2022 - Current
  • Evaluate and treat students that are mentally and Physically deprived in a school setting under PS138.
  • Examined patients to assess functional limitations and developed a treatment plan.
  • Monitored patient progress and modified treatment plans accordingly.
  • Instructed patients in proper use of equipment and therapeutic exercises.
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living, such as ambulation and transfers.
  • Demonstrated safe techniques for handling and positioning patients during exercise or therapy sessions.
  • Evaluated the effectiveness of treatments by observing responses to interventions.

Physical Therapist

Thera Dynamic Physical Therapy
Woodhaven, NY
07.2019 - Current
  • Examined patients to assess functional limitations and developed a treatment plan.
  • Monitored patient progress and modified treatment plans accordingly.
  • Instructed patients in proper use of equipment and therapeutic exercises.
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living, such as ambulation and transfers.
  • Demonstrated safe techniques for handling and positioning patients during exercise or therapy sessions.
  • Evaluated the effectiveness of treatments by observing responses to interventions.
  • Administered electrical stimulation using ultrasound machines or TENS units when needed.
  • Performed manual therapy techniques, such as massage, strhing, mobilization and manipulation and soft tissue mobilization.

PHYSICAL THERAPIST

DR. PABLO O. TORRE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
BACOLOD CITY, NEGROS OCCIDENTAL
05.2010 - 01.2017
  • Assessed patient to develop treatment plan with measurable goals and time frames.
  • Designed treatment program to achieve established goals.
  • Plans, organizes, and carries out medical orders in coordination with the physician in charge.
  • Guides and supervises PTAs, PT aides, and student interns.
  • Taught patients and families about self-care treatments and exercises that can be completed at home.
  • Prescribed and demonstrated in-home exercises and therapies to help patients improve progress and physical health.

HOME CARE PHYSICAL THERAPIST

DR MANUEL Y. GAYOLES CLINIC
BACOLOD CITY, NEGROS OCCIDENTAL
05.2009 - 04.2010
  • Assessed patient to develop treatment plan with measurable goals and time frames.
  • Facilitated ADLs and assisted patients with functional mobility to increase comfort and quality of life.
  • Created individualized home exercise programs for outpatient therapy clients to improve health and wellness.
  • Designed treatment program to achieve established goals.
  • Customized conventional physical therapy techniques to meet specific needs of individual patients.
  • Communicates with the physiatrist and other members of the rehabilitation team to ensure that a comprehensive treatment program is being rendered to the patient.

PHYSICAL THERAPIST

ANNASBAN GROUP
RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA
11.2005 - 04.2009
  • Assessed patient to develop treatment plan with measurable goals and time frames.
  • Rendered highest quality of care when interacting with patients and families of patients that are mentally and physically challenged.
  • Prescribed and demonstrated in-home exercises and therapies to help patients improve progress and physical health.

RESPIRATORY THERAPY PRACTITIONER

THE DOCTORS' HOSPITLA, INC.
BACOLOD CITY, NEGROS OCCIDENTAL
07.2001 - 10.2005
  • Ordered laboratory tests and imaging scans to complete further investigations.
  • Referred patients to outside specialists or hospital admission for more advanced care.
  • Maintained strict patient privacy and confidential patient information, taking care to meet HIPAA guidelines and statutes for data security.

Education

Bachelor of Science - PHYSICAL THERAPY

RIVERSIDE COLLEGE
BACOLOD CITY, NEGROS OCCIDENTAL
03-2000

Skills

  • Splinting capability
  • Treatment Planning
  • Geriatrics experience
  • CPR training
  • Acute rehabilitation background
  • Culturally aware

Languages

Spanish
Limited
Arabic
Limited
Filipino
Professional

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Physical Therapist/ Part Time

Manhattan Activecare PT
09.2022 - Current

Physical Therapist

Thera Dynamic Physical Therapy
07.2019 - Current

PHYSICAL THERAPIST

DR. PABLO O. TORRE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
05.2010 - 01.2017

HOME CARE PHYSICAL THERAPIST

DR MANUEL Y. GAYOLES CLINIC
05.2009 - 04.2010

PHYSICAL THERAPIST

ANNASBAN GROUP
11.2005 - 04.2009

RESPIRATORY THERAPY PRACTITIONER

THE DOCTORS' HOSPITLA, INC.
07.2001 - 10.2005

Bachelor of Science - PHYSICAL THERAPY

RIVERSIDE COLLEGE
MARY KATHERINE DUMANCAS