Nicolas Lau
La Jolla,CA
Summary
Driven Physical Therapy Aide with proven expertise in patient care and team collaboration honed at All Care Therapies. Excelled in applying targeted modalities to enhance patient recovery, coupled with exceptional communication skills for superior client interaction. Skilled in sanitation and safety procedures, ensuring optimal treatment environments. Demonstrated ability to improve patient satisfaction and outcomes through dedicated support and efficient time management.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Physical Therapy Aide
All Care Therapies
San Diego, California
11.2024 - Current
- Maintained positive interaction with facilities and clients, enhancing client relations.
- Instructed patients with home care exercises to promote patient ROM and overall health.
- Applied modalities such as electrical stimulation, lumbar traction, cervical traction, paraffin, and hot and cold packs as directed.
- Maintained office and therapy equipment by cleaning and making minor repairs.
- Performed administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, answering phones and maintaining patient files.
- Maintained confidentiality of all patient information according to HIPAA guidelines.
- Checked calendars and scheduled patient appointments to minimize wait times.
- Worked with patients one-on-one with exercises.
- Faxed notes to doctors
Volunteer
Torrey Pines Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
San Diego, California
09.2024 - 12.2025
- Shadowed Physical Therapists
- Kept work areas clean
- Restock towels, ice packs
- Washed and dried dirty towels
- Help patients when needed, to the best of my ability.
- Greeted patients with a smile
- Spanish Translator when needed
Education
Bachelor of Science - Clinical Psychology
University of California, San Diego
La Jolla, CA06-2026
High School Diploma -
San Rafael High School
San Rafael, CA06-2022
Skills
- Patient care
- Team collaboration
- Time management
- Effective communication
- Safety procedures
- Client interaction
- Empathetic
- Preparing patients for treatment
- Sanitation
- Excellent customer service
- Quick on the feet
- Careful
Certification
- BLS + First Aid Certified (American Red Cross)
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
Physical Therapy Aide
All Care Therapies
11.2024 - Current
Volunteer
Torrey Pines Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
09.2024 - 12.2025
Bachelor of Science - Clinical Psychology
University of California, San Diego
High School Diploma -
San Rafael High School
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