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Michael McGuirk

Greenville

Summary


Professional, Physical Therapist Assistant with 25 years of experience in an Outpatient rehab setting to support Physical Therapist. Strong background in patient care, therapeutic exercise programs, and rehabilitation techniques. Excellent team collaborator with consistent focus on achieving optimal patient outcomes and adaptable to changing needs. Skilled in therapeutic interventions, patient communication, and documentation. Reliable and driven to contribute positively to patient recovery and wellness.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Physical Therapist Assistant

Baptist Health Physical Therapy
10.2014 - Current
  • Collaborated with physical therapists in an outpatient setting to develop comprehensive treatment plans addressing individual patient needs and goals.
  • Followed all HIPAA rules and regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
  • Educated patients on proper body mechanics, posture correction, and home exercise routines to prevent future injuries.
  • Improved patient mobility by implementing personalized therapeutic exercise programs and manual therapy techniques.

Physical Therapist Asssitant

STAR PT
06.2006 - 10.2014
  • Collaborated with physical therapists in an outpatient setting to develop comprehensive treatment plans addressing individual patient needs and goals.
  • Followed all HIPAA rules and regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
  • Educated patients on proper body mechanics, posture correction, and home exercise routines to prevent future injuries.
  • Improved patient mobility by implementing personalized therapeutic exercise programs and manual therapy techniques.

Physical Therapist Assistant

HealthSouth Physical Therapy
09.2000 - 06.2006
  • Collaborated with physical therapists in an outpatient setting to develop comprehensive treatment plans addressing individual patient needs and goals.
  • Followed all HIPAA rules and regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
  • Educated patients on proper body mechanics, posture correction, and home exercise routines to prevent future injuries.
  • Improved patient mobility by implementing personalized therapeutic exercise programs and manual therapy techniques.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Sports Medicine

University of Evansville
Evansville, IN
12-1998

Associate of Science - Physical Therapy Assistant

University of Evansville
Evansville, IN
05-1998

Skills

  • Post-surgical rehabilitation
  • Geriatric physical therapy
  • Orthopedic rehabilitation
  • Functional mobility training
  • Gait training
  • Joint mobilization
  • Soft tissue mobilization
  • Neuromuscular Re-education
  • Body mechanics instruction
  • Proficient in modality application (electrical stimulation, ultrasound, cervical and lumbar mechanical traction)
  • Certified in CPR/AED

Timeline

Physical Therapist Assistant

Baptist Health Physical Therapy
10.2014 - Current

Physical Therapist Asssitant

STAR PT
06.2006 - 10.2014

Physical Therapist Assistant

HealthSouth Physical Therapy
09.2000 - 06.2006

Bachelor of Science - Sports Medicine

University of Evansville

Associate of Science - Physical Therapy Assistant

University of Evansville