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Mikayla Ross

Abilene,TX

Summary

Rehab Technician with hands-on experience committed to fostering safe, healing environment for patients, family and staff to thrive. Demonstrated accountability and contribution to program development, quality improvement and problem-solving. Strong sense of dedication and work ethic. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Volunteer

Parkinson's Exercise Group
01.2024 - Current

I motivate and teach individuals diagnosed with Parkinson's disease how to exercise and move better to combat symptoms of this progressive disease.

CRLA Certified Tutor of Human Sciences

Hardin-Simmons University
09.2023 - Current
  • Boosted student confidence and fostered independent learning through personalized guidance and support.
  • Implemented effective study techniques and time management strategies, resulting in improved test scores for tutees.
  • Conducted group tutoring sessions, fostering peer collaboration and promoting a deeper understanding of course material.

Rehab Technician

Hendrick Health System
05.2023 - Current
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing personalized rehabilitation plans based on individual needs and abilities.
  • Enhanced patient mobility with targeted exercises and manual therapy techniques.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary team to develop comprehensive treatment plans for optimal recovery results.
  • Assisted in the administration of therapeutic modalities, including ultrasound, electrical stimulation, and heat/cold therapy for pain relief and improved function.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient progress, enabling consistent tracking and appropriate adjustments to treatment plans.
  • Educated patients and their families on at-home care strategies to promote continued improvement between sessions.
  • Demonstrated empathy and compassion towards patients facing physical or emotional challenges during the recovery process.
  • Coordinated scheduling of appointments to maximize efficiency within the clinic while accommodating patient preferences whenever possible.
  • Assisted in training new staff members on facility protocols, treatment techniques, and documentation procedures to ensure consistency across the team.
  • Developed strong rapport with patients through effective communication skills, promoting trust in the therapeutic relationship throughout their recovery journey.

Rehab Technician

Permian Regional Medical Center
06.2021 - 08.2021
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing personalized rehabilitation plans based on individual needs and abilities.
  • Enhanced patient mobility with targeted exercises and manual therapy techniques.
  • Assisted in the administration of therapeutic modalities, including ultrasound, electrical stimulation, and heat/cold therapy for pain relief and improved function.
  • Demonstrated empathy and compassion towards patients facing physical or emotional challenges during the recovery process.

Education

No Degree - N/A

Odessa College
Odessa, TX

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science

Hardin-Simmons University
Abilene, TX
05.2025

Skills

    • Verbal Communication
    • Orthopedic Rehabilitation
    • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
      • Heat and Cold Therapy
      • Time Management
      • Patient Care Techniques

Affiliations

  • HSU Women's Basketball 2021-2023

Certification

Adult, Infant, and Child CPR certified

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Volunteer

Parkinson's Exercise Group
01.2024 - Current

CRLA Certified Tutor of Human Sciences

Hardin-Simmons University
09.2023 - Current

Rehab Technician

Hendrick Health System
05.2023 - Current

Rehab Technician

Permian Regional Medical Center
06.2021 - 08.2021

No Degree - N/A

Odessa College

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science

Hardin-Simmons University
Mikayla Ross