Miguel Ibarra
San Diego,CA
Summary
Entry level Physical Therapist Assistant with a solid educational foundation, clinical experience, and a passion for promoting optimal physical health.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Student Physical Therapist Assistant
Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista
10.2023 - 12.2024
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based treatment plans and therapeutic exercises.
- Monitored patient progress and adapted treatment plans to reflect changes.
- Improved patient mobility using passive and active therapeutic exercises.
- Implemented patient safety protocols and infection control practices for hygienic, compliant care.
- Followed all HIPAA rules and regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
- Communicated with physicians to provide updates on patient care.
- Monitored patient progress and reported changes to physical therapist.
- Utilized gait belts, lifts, or slings to safely move and transfer patients.
- Careful utilization and awareness of patient lines.
Physical Therapy Aide
Spine & Sport Physical Therapy
10.2021 - 09.2023
- Transitioned between diverse assignments, efficiently accommodating fluctuating patient caseloads.
- Enhanced patient comfort and safety through equipment setup and treatment area preparation.
- Improved patient engagement in therapeutic exercises by providing clear instructions and consistent encouragement.
- Maintained accurate patient records for billing and ongoing evaluation.
- Facilitated communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers.
- Promoted adherence to therapeutic regimens through patient education.
- Optimized scheduling efficiency and fostered a supportive clinic atmosphere.
- Provided empathetic support to patients under licensed therapist supervision.
- Collaborated on innovative approaches to therapy challenges with fellow aides and therapists.
Physical Therapy Aide
Movement For Life
01.2018 - 09.2021
- Transitioned between diverse assignments, efficiently accommodating fluctuating patient caseloads.
- Enhanced patient comfort and safety through equipment setup and treatment area preparation.
- Improved patient engagement in therapeutic exercises by providing clear instructions and consistent encouragement.
- Maintained accurate patient records for billing and ongoing evaluation.
- Facilitated communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers.
- Promoted adherence to therapeutic regimens through patient education.
- Optimized scheduling efficiency and fostered a supportive clinic atmosphere.
- Provided empathetic support to patients under licensed therapist supervision.
- Collaborated on innovative approaches to therapy challenges with fellow aides and therapists.
Education
Associate of Science - Physical Therapist Assistant
San Diego Mesa College
San Diego, CA05.2024
Certification - Massage Therapy
Milan Institute - Palm Desert
Palm Desert, CA05.2013
Skills
- Customer Service
- Orthopedics
- Joint mobilization
- Pediatric physical therapy
- Soft tissue mobilization
- Post-surgical Rehabilitation
- Sports Injury Management
- Geriatric Therapy
- Interpersonal Skills
- Adaptability
- Outpatient Therapy
- Acute Therapy
Certification
CPR Certified
Timeline
Student Physical Therapist Assistant
Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista
10.2023 - 12.2024
Physical Therapy Aide
Spine & Sport Physical Therapy
10.2021 - 09.2023
Physical Therapy Aide
Movement For Life
01.2018 - 09.2021
Associate of Science - Physical Therapist Assistant
San Diego Mesa College
Certification - Massage Therapy
Milan Institute - Palm Desert