Greeted patients in a friendly and professional manner, providing exceptional customer service during the registration and admission process
Verified patients’ insurance coverage and obtained necessary authorizations, collaborating with insurance companies
Collaborated with healthcare providers and nursing staff to ensure accurate and timely patient registration and documentation
Experience in ICD and CPT codes
South Miami Walk-In Orthopedics & Sports Medicine
Outpatient experience
Worked with a variety of patients from geriatric to pediatric
Managed a diverse range of orthopedic conditions including, ACL tears, Achilles tendon ruptures, osteoarthritis, and post-operative cases such as total hip and knee arthroplasties
Participated in a joint effort with the physical therapist and orthopedic nurse practitioners to determine an appropriate plan of care for the patient that will best promote rehabilitation and care
Demonstrated clear instructions on how to perform several exercises with proper form, stretching routines and proper body mechanics
Provided instructions on home exercise programs to promote continuity of care and independence
Made several therapists to patient connections and interactions ensuring service of the highest quality
Rivera Health Resort
Inpatient experience
Collaborated with the supervising physical therapist and healthcare team to establish short-term and long-term goals for patients
Assisted in the development of treatment plans for each patient, taking into consideration their medical history and specific goals
Administered therapeutic exercises, modalities, and manual techniques as prescribed to improve patients' mobility and function
Contributed to the recovery and care of patients experiencing multiple comorbidities including, osteoarthritis, cerebrovascular accident, Parkinson's disease, diabetes, chronic wounds and pressure ulcers, and COPD
Facilitated gait training and retraining of activities of daily living to enhance patients’ functional abilities
Maintained accurate and daily patient records, documenting progress and treatment outcomes
Education
Associate Degree in Physical Therapist Assistant -
Keiser University Miami Campus
Skills
Effective time management skills to prioritize patient care, treatment plans, and documentation
Therapeutic exercises and modalities
Manual therapy techniques
Medical documentation and record-keeping
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Collaborative team player
Strong problem-solving abilities
Fluent in English and Spanish
Certification
Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant
CPR and First Aid Certification, American Heart Association
Languages
English
Spanish
Notable Accomplishments
Received positive feedback from patients and their families for my compassionate and effective care.
Assisted in reducing patients' pain levels and improving their functional independence.
Exhibited great communication abilities while relaying patient progress to the healthcare team and caregivers.
Timeline
Registrar
Nicklaus Children Hospital
South Miami Walk-In Orthopedics & Sports Medicine
Rivera Health Resort
Associate Degree in Physical Therapist Assistant -
Keiser University Miami Campus
Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant
CPR and First Aid Certification, American Heart Association