Knowledgeable Physical Therapy Technician with 2 years of experience. Committed to comprehensive patient care and individualized plans. Adept at providing best-in-class services for every patient and collaborating closely with physical therapists.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Physical Therapy Technician
Basis Medical
Palm Beach Gardens, FL
11.2023 - Current
Set up equipment and gear for physical therapy appointments according to treatment plans.
Administered therapy treatments to patients using hands or therapeutic devices.
Monitored and recorded patient progress during rehabilitation sessions.
Documented pain level and injury progress in patients and communicated information to head physical therapist.
Demonstrated proper body mechanics techniques to help prevent injury while performing exercises.
Applied hot packs, cold packs and electrical stimulation according to therapist instructions.
Physical Therapist Technician
Total Health and Rehab
Boca Raton, FL
02.2022 - 11.2023
Documented pain level and injury progress in patients and communicated information to head physical therapist.
Provided therapeutic modalities such as ultrasound, electrical stimulation and hot and cold packs according to therapist protocols.
Aided head physical therapist in creating treatment plans for each patient.
Assisted patients during physical therapy procedures to restore function and reduce pain.
Instructed patients on proper exercise techniques and how to use assistive devices such as canes, walkers, crutches or wheelchairs.
Explained home exercise programs prescribed by the physical therapist that included stretching, strengthening or aerobic conditioning activities.
Monitored patients during exercise sessions to ensure proper technique is being used and to provide additional instruction when necessary.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science
Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL
05-2023
Skills
Equipment Setup
Taking Vitals
HIPAA Compliance
Patient-Focused Therapy
Body Mechanics
Team Leadership
Medical Terminology
Patient Evaluations
Affiliations
Recipient of a collegiate softball scholarship for excellence in high school and college-level competition.
Volunteered as a Little League Coach from 2015-2017.
5th Grade English and Language Arts Teacher at BASIS Schools, Inc., (BASIS Oro Valley Primary)5th Grade English and Language Arts Teacher at BASIS Schools, Inc., (BASIS Oro Valley Primary)