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Michelle Rose Dunham

Alexandria,VA

Summary

To begin a new chapter in my professional development

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

PTA

Heritage pro health services
Fairfax , VA
01.2024 - Current
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.

PTA

Inova hospital
Alexandria , VA
11.2023 - Current

• Acute setting working with a wide array of diagnoses including stroke, spinal cord, orthopedic, neurological and geriatric patients

  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.

• worked with multidisciplinary roles collaborating together for best patient outcomes

•working directly with the physical therapist evaluators with timely documentation, and communication for smooth operations and ethical treatments

Physical Therapy Assistant

Tampa General Hospital
Medical Village
03.2023 - 09.2023
  • Worked with patients from age Number to Number.
  • Recorded patient status in progress notes.
  • Taught chronic pain management techniques to patients.

Physical Therapist Assistant

Encompass Rehab Hospital
Lutz, FL, VA
07.2021 - 09.2023

PTA at the chronic pain outpatient center

Provided education about chronic pain and pain management strategies

Individualized treatments to work with the patients goals and establishing HEP that is beneficial and easy for the patient to perform

Physical Therapist Assistant

Reliant Rehabilitation
05.2015 - 04.2021
  • Skilled nursing facility in Stillwater ok
  • Traveling to multiple homes around Oklahoma
  • Utilizing group and concurrent therapy to help with socialization when appropriate
  • Wide range of diagnosis in cardiac, neuro, vestibular, orthopedic, respiratory
  • Onsite documentation with rehab optima (Now Net therapy)
  • Time management and working as a team with nurses, OT, ST as an interdisciplinary team.

Physical Therapist Assistant

Kindred Health Care
08.2016 - 11.2020
  • Skilled nursing facility
  • PRN therapist in OKC to a nursing home with 220+ beds
  • Weekend therapy with Medicare/managed care patients
  • Wide range of diagnosis with modalities including cold laser, manual therapy, E-stim
  • Onsite documentation with Casamba

Simpson Physical Therapy
06.2016 - 05.2020
  • Aquatic and outpatient facility in Cushing OK
  • Uses of multiple modalities including cupping, ultrasound, Estim, manual therapy, cervical traction
  • Aquatic and outpatient rehab facility
  • Wide range of ages from pediatric to geriatric
  • Online and paper documentation with web PT

Traveling PRN therapist

PRN, Synergy Health Care
04.2016 - 02.2020
  • Wide range of diagnosis including orthopedic, neuro, vestibular, cardiac, respiratory
  • Time management due to coordinating schedules within homes including onsite documentation using Casamba

Imagine Physical Therapy Park West
07.2011 - 05.2014
  • Outpatient orthopedic
  • Heavy focus on evidence-based treatment techniques with equal focus on manual and exercise interventions
  • Treated an average of 11 patients per day, coordinating with PT’s and aides to ensure optimal patient care
  • My clinic was voted number 1 in Mount Pleasant magazine for orthopedic outpatient rehab two years in a row (2013,2014)
  • Successfully implemented plan of a care for patients with a variety of orthopedic and neurological disorders.

Education

Trident Technical College
Charleston, SC
06.2010

Skills

  • Continued
  • Joint Mobilization
  • Progress Reports
  • Patient Interaction
  • Ambulatory Functional Activities
  • Care Plan Completion
  • Passive Exercises
  • Muscle Performance
  • Clinical Team Collaboration
  • Patient-Focused Therapy
  • Therapeutic Equipment
  • Total Rehabilitation
  • Knee Surgery
  • HIPAA Requirements
  • Therapeutic Exercise
  • Body Mechanics
  • Strength and Conditioning Coaching
  • Chronic and Acute Conditions
  • Vestibular rehabilitation
  • Troubleshooting
  • Range of Motion Exercises

Certification

Vestibular certified

Myofacial level 2 certified

BLS CPR certified

Florida license PTA 30989

In the process of getting VA license

Timeline

PTA

Heritage pro health services
01.2024 - Current

PTA

Inova hospital
11.2023 - Current

Physical Therapy Assistant

Tampa General Hospital
03.2023 - 09.2023

Physical Therapist Assistant

Encompass Rehab Hospital
07.2021 - 09.2023

Physical Therapist Assistant

Kindred Health Care
08.2016 - 11.2020

Simpson Physical Therapy
06.2016 - 05.2020

Traveling PRN therapist

PRN, Synergy Health Care
04.2016 - 02.2020

Physical Therapist Assistant

Reliant Rehabilitation
05.2015 - 04.2021

Imagine Physical Therapy Park West
07.2011 - 05.2014

Vestibular certified

Myofacial level 2 certified

BLS CPR certified

Florida license PTA 30989

In the process of getting VA license

Trident Technical College
Michelle Rose Dunham