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OMAR M AL-DWEIK

Paterson,NJ

Summary

A licensed physical therapist in NYS since 11/2023 (License#: 051340) with current outpatient experience. One year and a half of experience working with geriatric and adult populations as licensed PTA. Provided therapy services for wide variety of diagnosis, including, post-orthopedic surgeries, post-acute neurological conditions, amputations, cardiac conditions, and dementia care. Seeking to practice for an employer that provides both professional and personal growth. Desired to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Physical Therapist

PT Of The City
New York, NY
12.2023 - Current
  • Improved patient mobility by developing personalized treatment plans and monitoring progress.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans for optimal patient outcomes.
  • Designed customized home exercise programs tailored to individual patient needs for continued progress outside of clinic visits
  • Assessed patient needs through physical exams and evaluations to develop personalized treatment plans.
  • Evaluated effects of treatment at various stages and adjusted treatments to achieve maximum benefit.
  • Reduced recovery time for patients with sports injuries through targeted exercises and manual therapy techniques.
  • Supervised clinical certified and licensed assistants, technicians, and volunteers.

Physical Therapist Assistant

Isabella Geriatric Center
Manhattan, NY
06.2022 - 12.2023
  • Provided physical therapy treatments to patients with a variety of diagnosis as directed by the Physical Therapist.
  • Assisted in developing individualized treatment plans for each patient based on their needs.
  • Assisted Physical Therapists in evaluating a patient's functional status, range of motion, balance, strength, and coordination through various tests and measurements.
  • Educated patients and family members about proper techniques to assist the patients for their ADLs, safety measures, and injury prevention strategies.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient progress including notes from sessions and outcomes achieved during treatment.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams including physicians, nurses and social workers to coordinate care for each patient, and discharge planning.

Rehabilitation Aide

St. Joseph's Health
Paterson
04.2018 - 06.2022
  • Assisted the clinicians with the therapeutic plans in variety of settings including, acute care, acute rehabilitation unit, and outpatient services.
  • Participated as full staff member of Rehabilitation Department meetings, and projects.
  • Complied with the hospital's educational programs and annual mandatories.
  • Set up equipment for physical therapy treatments as instructed by the therapist.
  • Maintained a clean, safe and organized therapy environment.

Physical Therapist

Mazaya Outpatient clinic
Jordan
06.2016 - 06.2017

• Provided physical therapy services to patients, including physical examination, assessment, treatment and implementation.

• Reviewed physician referrals and patient medical records to formulate a best concise plan of care.

• Worked with patients suffering from several conditions, including back conditions, joint related problems, soft tissue injuries, fractures, stroke, and pediatric conditions.

• Created individualized home exercise programs for patients to improve health and wellness.

• Involved in a documentation process providing evaluations, daily notes, progress notes and discharge summary.

Education

Doctor of Physical Therapy -

The University of Montana
Missoula, MT
05.2023

Bachelor of Physical Therapy -

The Hashemite University
Jordan
05.2016

Skills

  • Excellent team worker
  • Reliable worker with strong communication skills
  • Outstanding clinical decision making skills
  • Eager to learn and apply skills
  • Culturally Aware
  • Empathetic and Patient

Certification

  • Active Physical Therapy license in NYS- License#: 051340
  • Physical Therapy Assistant license- License#: 013255
  • BLS certified- AHA - 3/2024 through 3/2026

Timeline

Physical Therapist

PT Of The City
12.2023 - Current

Physical Therapist Assistant

Isabella Geriatric Center
06.2022 - 12.2023

Rehabilitation Aide

St. Joseph's Health
04.2018 - 06.2022

Physical Therapist

Mazaya Outpatient clinic
06.2016 - 06.2017

Doctor of Physical Therapy -

The University of Montana

Bachelor of Physical Therapy -

The Hashemite University
OMAR M AL-DWEIK