Priyanka Patel
Bradenton,FL
Summary
Motivated and compassionate Doctor of Physical Therapy student with hands-on experience in outpatient orthopedic, and inpatient rehabilitation settings. Skilled in patient care, rehabilitation planning, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Strong communicator, quick learner, and dedicated to improving patient outcomes through evidence-based therapy.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Student Physical Therapist
Chapin Rehabilitation Clinic
Chapin, SC
03.2024 - 04.2025
- Performed assessments and evaluations to identify areas of need and develop appropriate interventions.
- Implemented therapeutic exercises, manual techniques, and modalities to improve mobility, strength, balance, coordination and endurance.
- Developed individualized treatment plans and goals to address the needs of each patient.
Student Physical Therapist – Intern
Fitness Quest Physical Therapy
Lakewood Ranch, FL
01.2025 - 04.2025
- Assist in the treatment and rehabilitation of orthopedic patients following surgeries or injuries, including sports-related conditions.
- Liaised with physical therapist to deliver appropriate therapy according to care plan.
- Educate patients on home exercise programs and proper movement techniques to enhance recovery.
Student Physical Therapist – Intern
Encompass Health
Sarasota, FL
09.2024 - 12.2024
- Worked in an interdisciplinary team to provide physical therapy for patients recovering from strokes and other neurological conditions.
- Implemented rehabilitation techniques to help patients regain function, mobility, and independence.
- Documented patient progress and modified treatment plans based on individual needs and outcomes.
Medical Assistant
United Vein & Vascular Centers
Sarasota, FL
07.2021 - 08.2022
- Assisted in performing vascular procedures, including radiofrequency ablations, VenaSeal, and sclerotherapy.
- Roomed patients, collected medical histories, and updated patient records.
- Worked closely with doctors and vascular technicians to ensure a smooth workflow and optimal patient care.
Education
Doctor of Physical Therapy -
UNIVERSITY OF ST. AUGUSTINE FOR HEALTH SCIENCES
St. Augustine, FL04.2025
Bachelor of Health Sciences - Biological Sciences
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA
Tampa, FL08-2021
Skills
- Patient Care and Rehabilitation
- Interdisciplinary team collaboration
- Orthopedic and neurological therapy
- Exercise, Programming, and Mobility Training
- Effective Communication and Patient Education
- Time Management and Organization
Certification
- Phlebotomy Certification, Clinical Solutions, 10/01/20
- American Heart Association BLS and CPR Certified, 11/01/23
Languages
Gujarati
Professional
Hindi
Limited
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Student Physical Therapist – Intern
Fitness Quest Physical Therapy
01.2025 - 04.2025
Student Physical Therapist – Intern
Encompass Health
09.2024 - 12.2024
Student Physical Therapist
Chapin Rehabilitation Clinic
03.2024 - 04.2025
Medical Assistant
United Vein & Vascular Centers
07.2021 - 08.2022
Doctor of Physical Therapy -
UNIVERSITY OF ST. AUGUSTINE FOR HEALTH SCIENCES
Bachelor of Health Sciences - Biological Sciences
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA
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