Nancy Amen

• Front desk administrative duties: (e.g. phones, faxes, charts and appointments).
• Assist in medical billing and insurance.
• Register and verify insurance information.
• Prepare treatment rooms for examination of patients.
• Coordinating the daily administrative activities, including scheduling, patient check-in and check-out, and patient medical record maintenance.
• Educates patients by demonstrating proper use of equipment and exercise routines.
• Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.

• Implemented and modified individualized treatment programs based on Physical Therapist’s plan of care

• Instructed patients and applied predetermined therapeutic exercise programs which included muscle strengthening, stretching, soft tissue massage, and joint mobilizations, established by supervising physical therapist/Clinical Instructor(CI)

• Reviewed and completed daily patient care progress notes, co-signed by supervising Physical Therapist/CI

• Obtained knowledge in “new era” techniques such as: “cupping”, instrument assisted soft tissue mobilization, and dry-needling.

• Worked with diverse population ranging from children to geriatrics

• Improved patient mobility using passive and active therapeutic exercises.
• Adapted exercises to suit varied ages and abilities for personalized patient care.
• Provided mobility support during patient transfers and ambulation, limiting further damage.
• Selected modalities tailored to patient needs such as hot and cold packs, ultrasound and electrical stimulation.
• Maintained cleanliness and sanitation of clinic or treatment environment.
• Monitored patient progress and reported changes to physical therapist.
• Demonstrated proper body mechanics and patient handling techniques for patient transfers and positioning.

• Followed all HIPAA rules and regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
• Assessed treatment plans and made adjustments for maximum benefits.
• Observe patients before, during, and after therapy, noting the patient's status and reporting it to a physical therapist.
• Help patients do specific exercises as part of the plan of care.
• Treat patients using a variety of techniques, such as massage and stretching.

• Observed patient tolerance and status during treatment to modify treatment program if necessary.
• Devised creative treatment plans for individuals suffering from injuries or diseases.
• Applied manual techniques and therapeutic exercises to improve range of motion, strength, balance and coordination.
• Created individualized exercise programs to improve patient mobility and function.