Robin Canterbury
Russell,MA
Summary
Dynamic Physical Therapist Assistant with extensive experience at Enhabit Home Health, specializing in post-surgical rehabilitation and geriatric care. Proven ability to enhance patient mobility through tailored therapeutic exercises and effective patient education. Committed to delivering personalized, high-quality care.
Personable and friendly individual known for great work ethic, postive attitude and compassionate care.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Physical Therapist Assistant
Enhabit Home Health
Ludlow, MA
12.2020 - Current
- Assisted physical therapists in implementing treatment plans for patients with diverse needs.
- Educated patients on exercises and techniques to enhance recovery and improve mobility.
- Monitored patient progress and reported changes to the supervising therapist for adjustments in care.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient treatments and outcomes in electronic health records systems.
- Implemented fall prevention strategies for elderly clients at increased risk of injury due to balance impairments.
- Adapted exercises to suit varied ages and abilities for personalized patient care.
Physician Assistant
Rehab Resolutions
Westfield , MA
11.2019 - 06.2021
- Improved patient mobility by implementing personalized therapeutic exercise programs and manual therapy techniques.
- Educated patients on proper body mechanics, posture correction, and home exercise routines to prevent future injuries.
- Developed effective communication skills while working with diverse populations of patients presenting various conditions such as neurological disorders or orthopedic issues.
- Adapted exercises to suit varied ages and abilities for personalized patient care.
Physical Therapist Assistant
Noble Sports and Rehab
Westfield MA
07.2011 - 11.2019
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care strategies for optimal patient results.
- Increased patient compliance with home exercise programs by providing clear instructions, demonstrations, and printed materials for reference.
- Assisted in reducing patient pain levels through targeted massage therapy, heat/cold treatments, and electrical stimulation.
- Promoted faster recovery for post-surgical patients with tailored stretching and strengthening exercises.
- Improved patient mobility using passive and active therapeutic exercises.[';;;;;;;;
Education
Associate of Science - Physical Therapist Assistant
STCC
Springfield MASkills
- Post-surgical rehabilitation
- Geriatric physical therapy
- Orthopedic rehabilitation
- Functional mobility training
- Gait training
- Therapeutic exercises
- Patient education
- Strengthening
- Patient care
Timeline
Physical Therapist Assistant
Enhabit Home Health
12.2020 - Current
Physician Assistant
Rehab Resolutions
11.2019 - 06.2021
Physical Therapist Assistant
Noble Sports and Rehab
07.2011 - 11.2019
Associate of Science - Physical Therapist Assistant
STCC