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NIDHIBEN TADVI

JERSEY CITY

Summary

A well-rounded and licensed Physical Therapist who stays calm in times of difficulties and stress. Well-versed in a broad range of programming, treatments, and modalities for restoring function and mitigating disability. A highly motivated individual with effective communication capability, a collaborative team player, and passionate, task-oriented with the drive to learn. Expertise in treating pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Physical Therapist

Road To Recovery PT, PC
06.2022 - Current
  • Assessed patient health by interviewing, performing physical exams, obtaining, and reviewing therapy histories, and according to that develop physiotherapy treatment plans to increase functionality and strength.
  • Delivered physical therapy services to a wide range of treatment needs, including general deconditioning, and not limited to low back pain, post-surgical conditions, post spinal surgeries, postural malalignments, etc.
  • Educated patients about their health condition and explained short-and long-term goals in detail.
  • Performed therapeutic procedures by administering manual therapy, mobilization, manual stretching, balance training activities, standing tolerance activities, modalities, gait training, exercise using pulleys, TheraBand’s & weights, etc.
  • Taught safe use of assistive devices such as wheelchairs, braces, canes, orthotic and prosthetic devices.
  • Ensured continuity of care by developing and implementing patient management plans and Progress physical health by prescribing and demonstrating at-home exercises.
  • Promoted and maintained a positive, professional, solution-oriented approach with patients, and with other medical professionals.

Exercise Physiologist

Road To Recovery PT, PC
12.2019 - 05.2022
  • Analyzed initial patient testing to determine an appropriate exercise plan. Developed personalized fitness, strength, endurance, and flexibility programs for patients.
  • Collected and documented patient vital signs and monitored patients throughout the session.
  • Operated isokinetic and isometric strength, balance, and physical performance testing equipment to conduct neuromuscular function and cardiopulmonary fitness assessments.
  • Recognized contraindications and abnormal patient responses to exercise and revised plan accordingly.
  • Recorded detailed prognosis, treatment, responses, and daily progress reports in patients' charts.

Physical Therapist Assistant

Theraidea Rehab LLC
08.2019 - 11.2019
  • Prescribed exercise plan on an individual with orthopedic, neuromuscular, cardiopulmonary, and post-operative conditions.
  • Maintained records of patients’ progress charts, fitness assessment, documentation, and flow sheets on a regular basis.
  • Performed fitness tests including graded exercise maximal testing, body composition analysis, strength test. Conduct testing using a 6-minute walk-test, Vo2 max test, gait analysis, oxygen saturation, Blood pressure, blood glucose levels.
  • Exhibited courtesy, compassion and respect to patients, families, caregivers, visitors, physicians, administrators, and co-workers.
  • Promoted a multidisciplinary approach and collaborated closely with other healthcare providers to develop comprehensive care plans.

Intern of Exercise Science & Kinesiology Program

Health Services – Brooklyn College
08.2018 - 12.2018
  • Created fitness and exercise programs to help patients recover from chronic diseases and improve overall physical health.
  • Assisted and gave treatment to university athletes under supervision of Physical Therapist, exercise specialist and Athlete trainer. Assisted in evaluating fitness level and developing individualized fitness, strength, endurance, and flexibility programs including diet plans to meet the specific needs of each individual.
  • Conducted exercise stress tests for athletes & other individuals. Assessed strength testing by manual muscle testing and special tests.

Physical Therapy Intern

Shree Krishna Hospital and Medical Research Center
10.2015 - 05.2016
  • Worked as a physical therapy intern in orthopedics, neurology, cardiothoracic, rehabilitation, surgical wards and I.C.U. and the outpatient department at this Multi-Specialty Hospital.
  • Performed evaluation, re-evaluation, and treatment of various neurological, orthopedic, musculoskeletal, cardio-pulmonary, and other systematic conditions & established short and long-term goals promoting optimal functionality.
  • Assisted patients in discharge planning and developed interdisciplinary team strategies to meet the discharge goals, and adequately prepared the patient for discharge. Provided education and training to the patients-family & staff.

Education

Doctor of Physical Therapy -

Arcadia University
12.2024

Master in Exercise Science and Rehabilitation - Kinesiology

Brooklyn College (City University of New York)
05.2019

Bachelor in Physical Therapy - undefined

K.M. Patel Institute of Physiotherapy
09.2015

Skills

  • Patient Care
  • Medical Records
  • Case Management
  • Team Building
  • Time Management
  • Manual Therapy
  • Rehabilitation
  • Physical Assessment
  • Treatment Planning
  • Patient Education

Certification

  • New York State Physical Therapist License Since June 2022
  • New York State Physical Therapist Assistant Since May 2019
  • BLS for healthcare providers and professional rescuers
  • Registered member of Indian Association of Physiotherapists (I.A.P.)
  • Certified Orthopedic Manual Therapist by Capri Institute of Manual Therapy

LANGUAGES

English
Hindi
Gujarati

SOFTWARE

  • Redoc
  • Clinicient
  • WebPT

Timeline

Physical Therapist

Road To Recovery PT, PC
06.2022 - Current

Exercise Physiologist

Road To Recovery PT, PC
12.2019 - 05.2022

Physical Therapist Assistant

Theraidea Rehab LLC
08.2019 - 11.2019

Intern of Exercise Science & Kinesiology Program

Health Services – Brooklyn College
08.2018 - 12.2018

Physical Therapy Intern

Shree Krishna Hospital and Medical Research Center
10.2015 - 05.2016

Master in Exercise Science and Rehabilitation - Kinesiology

Brooklyn College (City University of New York)

Bachelor in Physical Therapy - undefined

K.M. Patel Institute of Physiotherapy

Doctor of Physical Therapy -

Arcadia University