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Raghavendra Kakkera

Summary

Accomplished Physical Therapist possessing strong clinical assessment and evaluation skills. Provides supportive environment conducive to addressing individual needs. Distinguished client-facing skills and experience working closely with health care professionals to assess and treat complex conditions.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Home care Physical therapist

Infinite Services
10.2024 - Current
  • In the home care setting, my work responsibilities include initial evaluation, establishing goals, implementing a plan of care for patients with orthopedic, neurological and other medical conditions using manual techniques, modalities and patient education
  • As part of in-home therapy, I also perform obstacle evaluations, home modifications evaluation for safety, coordinate with other members in the family to reinforce learned skills, coordinate with physicians and case managers for maintaining flow of care
  • Electronic documentation is used to document patient’s care and progress.

Outpatient Care Physical Therapist

Medstar Health
05.2023 - 09.2024
  • Provides evaluation services including review of pertinent history information, performance of specific assessments, and determination of recommendations of results
  • Completes appropriate discharge planning and follow up care
  • Accurate and timely documents and charges for patient care activities
  • Provides direct patient care, evaluates functional needs and outcomes, and consults with other specialists
  • Reviews patient’s functional needs and adjusts care plans to ensure optimal patient outcomes
  • Communicates effectively with other professionals and support staff to achieve positive patient outcomes.

Home care Physical therapist

Infinite Services
11.2019 - 04.2023
  • In the home care setting, my work responsibilities include initial evaluation, establishing goals, implementing a plan of care for patients with orthopedic, neurological and other medical conditions using manual techniques, modalities and patient education
  • As part of in-home therapy, I also perform obstacle evaluations, home modifications evaluation for safety, coordinate with other members in the family to reinforce learned skills, coordinate with physicians and case managers for maintaining flow of care
  • Electronic documentation is used to document patient’s care and progress.

Westbury Physical Therapy & Chiropractic

Westbury
01.2020 - 04.2021
  • Evaluate patients physical abilities through evaluative procedures for example functional ability tests
  • Administer treatment using various modalities and implement various therapeutic exercises to different conditions.

Physical therapist

White Oaks Nursing Home
05.2019 - 12.2019
  • In a long-term rehab setting, my work responsibilities include evaluating patients with various medical conditions to identify functional limitations, design and implement a plan of care for patients, and provide patient education
  • My work also involves working with individuals with mild to moderate intellectual disabilities to maintain and increase joint ROM, strength, safe ambulation, safe transfers, and for integration into community
  • I use RehabOptima software for electronic documentation of patient care
  • Participated in team meetings to coordinate care with Physicians, nurses and other therapists.

Physical therapy Assistant

White Oaks Nursing Home
04.2017 - 05.2019
  • As PT assistant, my work responsibilities included delivering PT treatment as directed in plan of care by supervising Physical Therapist and I have worked with patients with various orthopedic, neurological, cardiovascular, and pulmonary conditions
  • RehabOptima software was used for electronic documentation of patient care
  • Participated in a team meeting to update the patient care team of the patient's progress and participation in therapeutic activities.

Physical therapist

Tilaknagar Hospital
10.2011 - 09.2014
  • Provided physical therapy services including periodical evaluations of patients in nursing home for orthopedic, neurological, cardiovascular, and pulmonary conditions
  • Evaluate patients physical abilities through evaluative procedures for example functional ability tests
  • Maintain Clinical and numerical records and seek advice from other health care professionals
  • Provided comprehensive training in PT techniques to nursing and other medical personnel as well as family members of patients.

Physical therapist

Amrutha Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Center
01.2009 - 12.2009
  • Performed evaluations, administered treatments using various modalities and therapeutic exercise programs
  • Supervised and trained PT assistants, PT interns, and home health aides.

Education

MBA -

University of Cumberlands

Masters in Public Health Administration -

Monroe College
New Rochelle, NY

Bachelor of Physiotherapy -

Susrutha Institute Of Physical Medical & Rehabilitation

Skills

    Home safety evaluation

    Post-surgical Rehabilitation

    Functional Mobility Training

    Fall prevention strategies

    Geriatric Care

    Orthopedic Rehabilitation

    Therapeutic exercises

    Exercise planning

Relatedexperience

  • Trained in manual therapy techniques for shoulder, hand and knee.
  • Trained in proprioceptive neuro facilitation techniques (PNF) for upper extremity function.

Professionallicensure

  • New York, 044289, 06/30/27
  • Maryland, 29147, 05/31/25

Timeline

Home care Physical therapist

Infinite Services
10.2024 - Current

Outpatient Care Physical Therapist

Medstar Health
05.2023 - 09.2024

Westbury Physical Therapy & Chiropractic

Westbury
01.2020 - 04.2021

Home care Physical therapist

Infinite Services
11.2019 - 04.2023

Physical therapist

White Oaks Nursing Home
05.2019 - 12.2019

Physical therapy Assistant

White Oaks Nursing Home
04.2017 - 05.2019

Physical therapist

Tilaknagar Hospital
10.2011 - 09.2014

Physical therapist

Amrutha Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Center
01.2009 - 12.2009

MBA -

University of Cumberlands

Masters in Public Health Administration -

Monroe College

Bachelor of Physiotherapy -

Susrutha Institute Of Physical Medical & Rehabilitation
Raghavendra Kakkera