Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
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Nilesh Patel

Langhorne,PA

Summary

Enthusiastic team player, deeply committed to delivering quality care as a Therapist for geriatric and orthopedic patients, Pediatric patient. Conscientious Physical Therapist with a reputation for motivating patients and facilitating quick recoveries. Offering expertise in administering pre- post surgical , post amputation , DJDs, exercises, neuro therapies and helping patients adjust to assistive devices. Extremely organized and adept at accurate record keeping.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Physical Therapist

Good Shepherd Penn Partners
Levittown, PA
09.2019 - Current
  • Evaluated and treated wide range of conditions, including chronic and acute pain, disc prolapse, Back Pain, Neck Pain, Shoulder Pain, Soft Tissue Injuries , Tendonitis and Tendon Repairs,Nerve Decompressions, Joint Replacements , arthritis, and neuropathies.
  • Administered therapeutic treatments including Neuro muscular reeducation,exercise therapy, manual techniques, gait and postures work conditioning, Functional reeducation, Individualized HEP to ease patients' pain and facilitate healing of injuries.
  • Interpreted results and proposed intervention plans, including short and long-range goals, frequency and duration.
  • Used Cerner to chart patients' progress and update departmental records with data according to healthcare documentation regulation.

Physical Therapist

My Child Therapy
Feasterville , PA
02.2020 - 01.2022
  • Evaluated and treated wide range of pediatric conditions, including Delayed Development, ASD,Orthopedic and Neurological conditions.
  • Planned and administered range of treatments and therapeutic exercise programs involving active and passive ranges of motion and muscle reeducation, NDT, Gross Motor Training.
  • Administered therapeutic treatments including Sensory Motor training, Gross motor functional skills to ease patient's symptoms, improve sensory motor function and development.

Physical Therapist

Austill's Rehabilitation Services Inc.
Langhorne, PA
07.2019 - 04.2020
  • Interpreted results and proposed intervention plans, including short and long-range goals, frequency and duration
  • Aided patients in adjusting to use of assistive devices by performing demonstrations, administering manual exercise and providing motivation
  • Used to chart patients' progress and update departmental records with data according to healthcare documentation regulation
  • Planned and administered range of treatments and therapeutic exercise programs involving active and passive ranges of motion and muscle reeducation
  • Assessed children's developmental progress, specializing in perceptual/sensory motor skills, gross motor skills and activities of daily living
  • Collaborated closely with other healthcare providers to develop comprehensive care plans

Pediatric Physical Therapist

Dynamicare Kids Therapy
Philadelphia, PA
11.2018 - Current
  • Documented patient information obtained from interviews, observation, clinical tests , assessments
  • Communicated goals, plans and progress to parents or guardians
  • Planned individually-designed treatment programs to restore, maintain and improve physical functioning
  • Treated children aged 3-11 years with development problems
  • Monitored and recorded patient progress in response to therapy
  • Assessed children's developmental progress, specializing in perceptual/sensory motor skills, fine motor skills and activities of daily living

Physical Therapist

Metro Physical Medicine
Philadelphia, PA
02.2019 - 07.2019
  • Collaborated closely with other healthcare providers
  • Administered massages and traction to relieve pain, improve comfort levels and decrease or prevent deformity or crippling
  • Interpreted results and proposed intervention plans, including short and long-range goals, frequency and duration
  • Educated patients and family members regarding diagnosis, injury prevention and therapeutic treatments
  • Evaluated and treated a wide range of conditions, including chronic and acute pain, disc prolapse, whiplash, dislocations, arthritis, Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson’s, stroke and neuropathies

Physical Therapist

Select Rehabilitation
Bristol, PA
02.2018 - 09.2018
  • Observed and recorded patients' responses to therapies and exercises to report to practitioners and recommend adjustments to treatment plans
  • Conducted precise assessments of patient condition and functional abilities
  • Communicated effectively with other care providers (physicians, nurses, business office, and medical records) to provide for continuity of patient care
  • Demonstrated clear written and oral communications skills when working with health care professionals, patients and caregivers
  • Directly supervised clinical students and support staff, including certified and licensed assistants, technicians and volunteers
  • Interpreted results and proposed intervention plans, including short and long-range goals, frequency and duration
  • Collaborated closely with other healthcare providers
  • Facilitated sub acute , short and long term physical therapy for patients with orthopedic and neuro surgery , range of orthopedic and neurological conditions ,chronic pain and balance disorders, Dementia

Education

Bachelor of Science - Physical Therapy

Fr. Muller Medical College
Mangalore
2007

Bachelor of Science - Zoology, Botony

Bhoj OPen University
Bhopal, India
2001

Skills

  • Experienced in CASAMBA, REHAB OPTIMA, Raintree CERNER, EASYTRAK, NUEMD, Kareo app,Practice Perfect documentation
  • Patient assessments
  • Home exercise programs
  • IEP familiarity
  • Orthopedic rehabilitation
  • Broad understanding of Neurology
  • Balance training
  • Pediatrics knowledge
  • Injury prevention
  • Successfully handled cases of range of orthopedic and neurological condition with hands on techniques
  • Clinical reasoning
  • Medicaid billing competency
  • Splinting capability
  • Outpatient therapy background
  • Geriatrics experience
  • Manual therapy skills
  • Therapeutic massage

Certification

Physical therapist

BLS

References

Gregory Davis PT MPT CHT

Beth Mascione PT

Additional Information

  • I worked as a Physical therapist for Manual therapy foundation of india 2006- 2009
  • I worked as a PTA from 2014-2017
  • I worked in Rite aid distribution center in shipping and receiving department and other positions from 2010-2013

Timeline

Physical Therapist

My Child Therapy
02.2020 - 01.2022

Physical Therapist

Good Shepherd Penn Partners
09.2019 - Current

Physical Therapist

Austill's Rehabilitation Services Inc.
07.2019 - 04.2020

Physical Therapist

Metro Physical Medicine
02.2019 - 07.2019

Pediatric Physical Therapist

Dynamicare Kids Therapy
11.2018 - Current

Physical Therapist

Select Rehabilitation
02.2018 - 09.2018

Bachelor of Science - Physical Therapy

Fr. Muller Medical College

Bachelor of Science - Zoology, Botony

Bhoj OPen University
Nilesh Patel