Michel Gregoire
Uniondale,NY
Summary
Client-focused Physical Therapy Assistant Student offering treatment assistance and clerical support. Expert in maintaining equipment, replenishing supplies, performing minor cleaning duties to provide smooth operations. Driven to deliver a positive physical therapy experience to patients with a willingness to assist with question and requests.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Intern
Professional Physical Therapy
05.2024 - 06.2024
- Assisted in reducing patient pain levels through targeted massage, stretching, and electrotherapy treatments.
- Helped restore function for individuals following work-related injuries using ergonomic assessments and tailored return-to-work programs as necessary.
- Improved patient mobility by implementing individualized therapeutic exercises and manual therapy techniques.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices within the field of physical therapy assistance.
- Contributed to increased patient adherence to home exercise programs by providing clear instructions, support materials, and regular followup.
- Selected modalities tailored to patient needs such as hot and cold packs, ultrasound and electrical stimulation.
Intern
NUMC (Nassau University Medical Center)
03.2024 - 05.2024
- Contributed to increased patient satisfaction by providing compassionate care and clear communication throughout the rehabilitation process.
- Followed all HIPAA rules and regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
- Scheduled patient appointments to meet treatment requirements and provide quality care.
- Enhanced treatment outcomes by carefully monitoring patient progress and adjusting treatment plans accordingly.
- Promoted patient safety during sessions through vigilant supervision and adherence to established protocols.
- Encouraged optimal function in geriatric patients through targeted balance training, strength development exercises, and gait retraining strategies.
Physical Therapy Aide
Mount Joy Physical Therapy
09.2022 - Current
- Enhanced patient comfort and safety by setting up equipment, preparing treatment areas, and positioning patients as needed.
- Contributed to positive patient outcomes by closely monitoring progress and providing timely updates to supervising therapists.
- Increased patient engagement with therapeutic exercises through clear instruction, demonstration, and consistent encouragement.
- Streamlined clinic operations by maintaining a clean, organized environment and performing routine inventory checks on therapy supplies and equipment.
- Improved patient recovery by assisting in implementing individualized physical therapy treatment plans.
Food Runner
AMF Bowling Lanes
01.2021 - 11.2021
- Handled high-pressure situations calmly and professionally during peak hours or unexpected rushes at the restaurant.
- Maintained speed of service for food orders while minimizing errors and complaints.
- Collaborated well with other food runners to deliver orders accurately.
- Delivered correct food items to tables according to order documentation.
- Cleared tables immediately after guests left in preparation for next party.
- Improved customer satisfaction by promptly delivering food orders to tables and maintaining communication with kitchen staff.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Physical Therapy Assistant
Nassau Community College
Garden City, NY06.2024
Skills
- Maintaining and cleaning equipment
- Maintaining inventory
- Home Exercise Programs
- Functional Mobility Training
- Post-surgery rehabilitation
- Soft tissue mobilization
- Strengthening
- Balance training
- Therapeutic exercises
- Joint mobilization
- Patient Care
- Gait training
Languages
Haitian Creole
Elementary
Timeline
Intern
Professional Physical Therapy
05.2024 - 06.2024
Intern
NUMC (Nassau University Medical Center)
03.2024 - 05.2024
Physical Therapy Aide
Mount Joy Physical Therapy
09.2022 - Current
Food Runner
AMF Bowling Lanes
01.2021 - 11.2021
Associate of Applied Science - Physical Therapy Assistant
Nassau Community College