Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Monica Wright

Bremen,GA

Summary

Dynamic Physical Therapist Assistant with experience at Southern Therapy Services, specializing in post-surgical rehabilitation and orthopedic care. Proven ability to enhance patient mobility through tailored exercise programs and effective communication. LSVT certified, I advocate for patient-centered approaches, ensuring optimal recovery and improved functional outcomes. Committed to fostering a supportive rehabilitation environment.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Physical Therapist Assistant

Southern Therapy Services
08.2015 - Current
  • Collaborated with physical therapists to develop comprehensive treatment plans addressing individual patient needs and goals.
  • Ensured accurate documentation of all patient interventions, progress notes, and billing information in electronic medical records.
  • Followed all HIPAA rules and regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
  • Educated patients on proper body mechanics, posture correction, and home exercise routines to prevent future injuries.
  • Improved patient mobility by implementing personalized therapeutic exercise programs and manual therapy techniques.
  • Advocated for patient needs, ensuring that all therapy sessions were patient-centered and goal-oriented.
  • Selected modalities tailored to patient needs such as hot and cold packs, ultrasound and electrical stimulation.
  • Enhanced patient rehabilitation outcomes by closely monitoring progress and adjusting treatment plans accordingly.
  • Assisted athletes in their return to sport activities through sport-specific training programs targeting agility, endurance, power, speed development.
  • Promoted faster recovery for post-surgical patients with tailored stretching and strengthening exercises.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Physical Therapy Assistant

Atlanta Technical College
Atlanta, Ga
05-2015

Skills

  • Post-surgical rehabilitation
  • Geriatric physical therapy
  • Orthopedic rehabilitation
  • Functional mobility training
  • LSVT certified

Certification

  • Georgia License: PTA003479
  • LSVT Certified

Timeline

Physical Therapist Assistant

Southern Therapy Services
08.2015 - Current

Associate of Applied Science - Physical Therapy Assistant

Atlanta Technical College
Monica Wright