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Nancy Abadir, PT, DPT

Cliffside Park,NJ

Summary

Accomplished Physical Therapist possessing strong clinical assessment and evaluation skills. Provides supportive environment conducive to addressing individual needs. Distinguished client-facing skills and experience working closely with health care professionals to assess and treat complex conditions.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Physical Therapist

Nancy Atef Physical Therapy, LLC
2021.07 - Current
  • Developed strong relationships with patients, establishing trust and rapport to facilitate successful therapy outcomes.
  • Evaluated assistive devices such as braces or prosthetics to provide recommendations for improved function and comfort.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing one-on-one attention and addressing individual concerns.
  • Managed high-volume caseload and organized daily schedules of assistants and patients.

Staff Physical Therapist

NY Rehab PT, PC
2022.03 - 2023.03
  • Taught patients how to use braces, crutches, and prosthetic devices to reduce pain.
  • Exhibited courtesy, compassion and respect to patients, families, caregivers, visitors, physicians, administrators and co-workers.
  • Tested and measured patients' strength, motor development and function, sensory perception, functional capacity and respiratory and circulatory efficiency.
  • Treated each patient according to written plan of care to meet predetermined goals.

Contract Physical Therapist

High Line Rehab, PC
2022.08 - 2022.11
  • Implemented evidence-based interventions, optimizing treatment efficacy for diverse patient populations.
  • Built strong professional relationships with referring physicians, advocating for appropriate services to meet patient needs.
  • Tailored intervention approaches based on individualized assessments while maintaining flexibility throughout the course of treatment.
  • Promoted functional independence by educating patients on proper body mechanics and self-management techniques.

Contract Physical Therapist

HANDS ON CARE PHYSICAL THERAPY PC
2021.07 - 2021.12
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans, ensuring optimal patient outcomes.
  • Maintained a safe therapy environment by adhering to infection control protocols and equipment maintenance standards.
  • Implemented evidence-based interventions, optimizing treatment efficacy for diverse patient populations.
  • Built strong professional relationships with referring physicians, advocating for appropriate services to meet patient needs.

Contract Physical Therapist

BARAKAT PT PC
2021.07 - 2021.08
  • Implemented evidence-based interventions, optimizing treatment efficacy for diverse patient populations.
  • Built strong professional relationships with referring physicians, advocating for appropriate services to meet patient needs.
  • Tailored intervention approaches based on individualized assessments while maintaining flexibility throughout the course of treatment.

Senior Physical Therapist

Dar Al Shefaa Community Hospital
2012.01 - 2014.01
  • Developed strong relationships with referring physicians, facilitating seamless coordination of care for shared patients.
  • Demonstrated effective communication skills in discussing complex medical information with patients and their families, empowering them to make informed decisions about their care.
  • Educated patients on proper body mechanics and ergonomics to prevent future injuries or setbacks in their recovery process.
  • Stayed current on industry advancements through continuous professional education and training opportunities.

Chief Operating Officer & Head Physical Therapist

Mallawi Governmental Hospital
1997.01 - 2014.01
  • Oversaw day-to-day operations to keep organization running smoothly while meeting business goals.
  • Mentored team members by sharing knowledge, offering guidance, and providing constructive feedback; fostering a culture of continuous learning and development within the organization.
  • Oversaw day-to-day operations across multiple departments, ensuring timely delivery of projects and streamlined workflows.
  • Guided teams through periods of significant change by providing clear communication and decisive leadership during transitions.

Owner & Head Physical Therapist

Nancy Atef Physical Therapy Clinic
1994.08 - 2012.01
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
  • Hired trained, and managed a high-performing team of employees dedicated to achieving company goals.
  • Evaluated patient progress with thorough assessments and adjusted treatment plans accordingly.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions back into daily life post-surgery by providing comprehensive rehabilitation services including mobility assistance and pain management strategies.
  • Improved patient adherence to home exercise programs through clear communication, tailored instruction, and regular follow-up on progress.

Staff Physical Therapist

Mallawi Governmental Hospital
1994.04 - 1996.12
  • Treated each patient according to written plan of care to meet predetermined goals.
  • Planned and administered range of treatments and therapeutic exercise programs involving active and passive ranges of motion and muscle reeducation.
  • Observed patient safety, risk management, and infection control policies and procedures.
  • Evaluated and treated chronic and acute pain, disc prolapse and neuropathies.
  • Achieved positive rehabilitation outcomes for pediatric patients with developmental disorders through play-based interventions tailored to each child''s abilities and interests.
  • Educated patients on injury prevention strategies and proper body mechanics to decrease the risk of reinjury.

Physical Therapist Intern

Kasr Al Aini Faculty Of Medicine
1992.10 - 1993.10
  • Observed patient tolerance and status during treatment to modify treatment program if necessary.
  • Performed therapy interventions utilizing standard physical therapy techniques and skills.
  • Worked one-on-one to restore function, relieve pain and prevent disability.
  • Administered initial and on-going assessments of patient's condition.

Education

Transitional Doctor of Physical Therapy - Physical Therapy

Arcadia University
Glenside, PA
05.2024

Bachelor of Science - Physical Therapy

Cairo University
Cairo, Egypt
05.1992

Skills

  • Orthopedic Rehabilitation
  • Balance training
  • Injury Prevention
  • Clinical reasoning
  • Geriatric Therapy
  • Therapeutic exercises
  • Functional Mobility
  • Exercise planning
  • Treatment Planning
  • Neurological Rehabilitation
  • Case Management
  • Pain Management Techniques
  • Direct Patient Care

Certification

  • New York Physical Therapist License - Nov, 2020- present.
  • Connecticut Physical Therapist License - Oct, 2021- present.
  • Pennsylvania Physical Therapist License - Feb, 2022- present.

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Arabic
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Contract Physical Therapist

High Line Rehab, PC
2022.08 - 2022.11

Staff Physical Therapist

NY Rehab PT, PC
2022.03 - 2023.03

Physical Therapist

Nancy Atef Physical Therapy, LLC
2021.07 - Current

Contract Physical Therapist

HANDS ON CARE PHYSICAL THERAPY PC
2021.07 - 2021.12

Contract Physical Therapist

BARAKAT PT PC
2021.07 - 2021.08

Senior Physical Therapist

Dar Al Shefaa Community Hospital
2012.01 - 2014.01

Chief Operating Officer & Head Physical Therapist

Mallawi Governmental Hospital
1997.01 - 2014.01

Owner & Head Physical Therapist

Nancy Atef Physical Therapy Clinic
1994.08 - 2012.01

Staff Physical Therapist

Mallawi Governmental Hospital
1994.04 - 1996.12

Physical Therapist Intern

Kasr Al Aini Faculty Of Medicine
1992.10 - 1993.10

Transitional Doctor of Physical Therapy - Physical Therapy

Arcadia University

Bachelor of Science - Physical Therapy

Cairo University
  • New York Physical Therapist License - Nov, 2020- present.
  • Connecticut Physical Therapist License - Oct, 2021- present.
  • Pennsylvania Physical Therapist License - Feb, 2022- present.
Nancy Abadir, PT, DPT