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Megan Carr

Aurora,CO

Summary

Dedicated Physical Therapy Professional with more than 10 years of experience working in patient-centered environments. Expert in Home Healthcare with extensive training in Geriatric treatment. Personable and friendly individual known for great work ethic and attention to detail.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Physical Therapist Assistant

Premier Home Health
05.2023 - Current
  • Provided in-home therapeutic treatments to patients.
  • Improved patient mobility using passive and active therapeutic exercises.
  • Adapted exercises to suit varied ages and abilities for personalized patient care.
  • Facilitated patient and family education and training on assistive device and adaptive equipment uses.
  • Monitored patient progress and reported changes to physical therapist.
  • Provided care to 30+ patients per week across the Denver Metro Area

Physical Therapist Assistant

Alliance
04.2022 - 05.2023
  • Maintained care continuity through multidisciplinary teamwork and collaboration.
  • Demonstrated proper body mechanics and patient handling techniques for patient transfers and positioning.
  • Educated patients and families on exercises and proper body mechanics.

Physical Therapist Assistant & Clinical Director

CACC Physical Therapy
07.2016 - 04.2022
  • Utilized gait belts, lifts, or slings to safely move and transfer patients.
  • Utilized aquatic therapy treatments for patients with orthopedic and neurological conditions.
  • Checked physical therapy supplies, assisting with ordering and restocking.
  • Performed therapeutic massage, hot-cold packs placement, or electrical stimulation under direction of physical therapist.
  • Implemented kinesiology taping to improve joint range of motion and reduce inflammation.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY
05-2013

Skills

  • Heavy caseloads

  • Therapeutic equipment

  • Conditioning

  • Orthopedics

  • Gait analysis

  • Caregiver training

  • Body mechanics

  • Functional improvement

  • Medical terminology

  • Therapeutic exercise

  • Patient education

  • Pain management techniques

Timeline

Physical Therapist Assistant

Premier Home Health
05.2023 - Current

Physical Therapist Assistant

Alliance
04.2022 - 05.2023

Physical Therapist Assistant & Clinical Director

CACC Physical Therapy
07.2016 - 04.2022

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science

Syracuse University
Megan Carr