Naomi Kidd
Detroit
Summary
Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant with knowledge of Outpatient & Acute care rehabilitation. Highly motivated, hard working, and dependable individual seeking employment in a company where I can learn and utilize my acquired knowledge & skills. Experienced in working in high-tempo work environments while restoring patient function and providing top quality care.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
2020
2020
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Physical Therapist Assistant
NextGen PT
Southfield
03.2025 - Current
- Assisted physical therapists in patient evaluations and treatment planning.
- Implemented therapeutic exercises to improve patient mobility and strength.
Physical Therapist Assistant
US Rehabilitation
02.2024 - 11.2024
- Adapted exercises to suit varied ages and abilities for personalized patient care.
- Collaborated with physical therapist in creating patient treatment plans and specific home exercise programs.
- Developed and facilitated patient specific stretching and strengthening programs.
- Followed all HIPAA rules and regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
- Improved patient mobility using passive and active therapeutic exercises.
- Selected modalities tailored to patient needs such as hot and cold packs, ultrasound and electrical stimulation.
- Documented each patient case with updates in computer system.
Physical Therapist Assistant
Athletico
01.2022 - 01.2024
- Followed all HIPAA rules and regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
- Improved patient mobility using passive and active therapeutic exercises.
- Selected modalities tailored to patient needs such as hot and cold packs, ultrasound and electrical stimulation.
- Adapted exercises to suit varied ages and abilities for personalized patient care.
- Implemented patient safety protocols and infection control practices for hygienic, compliant care.
- Documented each patient case with updates in computer system.
- Assisted physical therapists with patient examinations using manual therapy techniques and therapeutic exercise instruction.
Student Physical Therapist Assistant
Detroit Receiving Hospital
06.2019 - 09.2019
- Successfully Completed 9 week (360 hour) Full Time Internship in an Acute Care setting with emphasis on treating patients in the Burn ICU, Cardiac ICU, and in the Neurology, General Medicine, and Acute Trauma units.
Student Physical Therapist Assistant
DMC Rehab Institute Of MI | Northwest Campus
03.2019 - 05.2019
- Successfully Completed 6 week (240 hour) Full Time Internship In Outpatient Setting. Treating patients with Stroke Deficits, Amputations, Spinal Cord Injuries, Total Knee / Total Hip replacements and more.
Student Physical Therapist Assistant
Ascension (St. John) Hospital & Medical Center
02.2019 - 03.2019
- Successfully Completed Part Time 8 week (60 hour) Inpatient Clinical Internship treating patients with emphasis on CVA, TBI, Amputee, Cardiopulmonary, Post Surgical debilities and more.
Education
Associate of Science - Physical Therapist Assistant
South University
Novi, MISkills
- Critical thinking
- Medical terminology
- Patient Care
- Therapeutic Exercise
- Injury Prevention
- Patient Safety
- Exercise Programs
- Written Communication
- Computer proficiency
- Strengthening
- Joint Protection
- Adaptability
- Interpersonal Communication
- Compassion
Certification
BLS / CPR, CNA, EKG, Phlebotomy
Timeline
Physical Therapist Assistant
NextGen PT
03.2025 - Current
Physical Therapist Assistant
US Rehabilitation
02.2024 - 11.2024
Physical Therapist Assistant
Athletico
01.2022 - 01.2024
Student Physical Therapist Assistant
Detroit Receiving Hospital
06.2019 - 09.2019
Student Physical Therapist Assistant
DMC Rehab Institute Of MI | Northwest Campus
03.2019 - 05.2019
Student Physical Therapist Assistant
Ascension (St. John) Hospital & Medical Center
02.2019 - 03.2019
Associate of Science - Physical Therapist Assistant
South University