Mousami Viras
Jersey City,NJ
Summary
- Motivated Physical Therapist with proven history of keeping patient committed to treatment plans both in and out of therapy sessions.
- Highly sensitive to patients' needs and comfort.
- Listens carefully to patients, observes movements and develops individualized treatment plans.
- Establishes clear goals and outcomes and encourages and challenges patients to attain expected progress.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSISTANT
Rehabilitation Centre
07.2023 - 09.2023
- Improved patient mobility by implementing individualized therapeutic exercises and manual therapy techniques.
- Assisted in reducing patient pain levels through targeted massage, stretching, and electrotherapy treatments.
- Contributed to increased patient satisfaction by providing compassionate care and clear communication throughout the rehabilitation process.
- Enhanced treatment outcomes by carefully monitoring patient progress and adjusting treatment plans accordingly.
- Collaborated with physical therapists to develop comprehensive treatment plans for patients with varying needs and diagnoses.
- Maintained detailed documentation of patient treatments, progress, and responses to therapies for accurate record-keeping in WEBPT and improved continuity of care.
- Increased clinic efficiency by managing treatment schedules, equipment setup, and inventory management tasks.
- Supported a positive clinic environment by proactively addressing any issues or concerns raised by patients or colleagues.
- Promoted patient safety during sessions through vigilant supervision and adherence to established protocols.
- Followed all HIPAA rules and regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
- Assessed treatment plans and made adjustments for maximum benefits.
- Performed therapeutic massage, hot-cold packs placement, or electrical stimulation under direction of physical therapist.
Physical Therapist Intern
Multi-Specialty Hospitals
11.2020 - 04.2021
- Tested, measured and recorded data related to patient strength, motor development and function, sensory perception and functional capacity.
- Taught patients proper use of wheelchairs, braces, canes, crutches and prosthetic devices.
- Used treatment tables to carefully examine patients and determine proper treatment.
- Conducted intake sessions with new patients to evaluate injuries and suggest possible treatment.
- Instructed patient and family in treatment procedures to be continued at home.
- Conducted precise assessments of patient condition and functional abilities.
- Provided general educational advice to patients about injury prevention, healthy practices and nutrition.
- Asked patients to practice personalized exercises and monitor pain at home.
- Observed patient progress over time and determined necessity of further treatment.
- Evaluated patient progress at consistent intervals and adjusted treatment plans to maximize benefit.
- Assisted patients with sports injuries, head injuries and strokes.
- Scheduled appointments with patients based on availability and severity of injury.
- Educated patients and family members regarding diagnosis, injury prevention and therapeutic treatments.
- Guided patients through mobility exercises to determine leading cause of pain and provide diagnosis.
Education
Doctor of Physical Therapy - Physical Therapy
Shree Swaminarayan Physiotherapy College
Surat, GJMaster of Science - Exercise Science
LONG ISLAND UNIVERSITY
Brooklyn, NY12.2023
Skills
- Problem Resolution
- Empathetic and Patient
- Gentle and Skilled With Therapy Procedures
- Computer Skills
- Flexible Schedule
- Team Management
- Good Work Ethic
- Critical Thinking
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Planning & Organizing
- Reliable & Trustworthy
- Proficient in documentation software like EMR, WEBPT, etc
Languages
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Gujarati
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSISTANT
Rehabilitation Centre
07.2023 - 09.2023
Physical Therapist Intern
Multi-Specialty Hospitals
11.2020 - 04.2021
Doctor of Physical Therapy - Physical Therapy
Shree Swaminarayan Physiotherapy College
Master of Science - Exercise Science
LONG ISLAND UNIVERSITY
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