Amelia Laza

Physical therapist assistant knowledgeable in rehabilitation and caseload management. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level physical therapist assistant position. Ready to help team achieve company goals and meet patient needs through the use of appropriate therapeutic exercises, modalities, joint and soft tissue mobilizations.

Physicians Health Center- 20535 NW 2nd Ave Unit 250 Miami, Fl 33169- November 2023 - December 2023

Outpatient clinic where I treated workers compensation patients. Treating a variety of musculoskeletal pathologies and post-op patients with the use of modalities, soft tissue manipulations, joint mobilizations, and therapeutic exercises. Documentation for all patients.

Select Physical Therapy- 20241 SW 127th Ave, Miami, FL 33177- October 2023- November 2023

Orthopedic outpatient facility treating patients with rotator cuff tears, total knee surgeries, ankle sprains, acl reconstruction, dislocated shoulder, frozen shoulder, piriformis syndrome, low back pain, vertigo and pppd amongst other cases. I instructed patients on how to perform therapeutic exercises with proper posture and body mechanics. Modalities such as cold and hot packs were used and I documented patient notes. 

Reaction Rehab- 420 S Dixie Hwy STE 4D, Coral Gables, FL 33146- July 2023-August 2023

Outpatient clinic with an emphasis on a geriatric population. Received hands-on experience with the following patient cases: transtibial amputee, multiple sclerosis, parkinsons, exertional compartment syndrome, vertigo, cva, alongside typical orthopedic cases. Performed functional mobility training, assistive device training, transfer training, gait and stairs training. The manual therapy I provided included soft tissue massage, myofascial releases, active release technique, IASTM, traction, joint mobilizations, PROM, AAROM, stretching, and PNF techniques.

Available upon request.