Salo Mulla
West Chicago,IL
Summary
Dedicated Physical Therapy Professional with more than 18 years of experience working in patient-centered focused environments. Expert in variety of age and varieties of diagnosis with extensive training in strengthening, balance , manual therapy, timely documentations. Personable and friendly individual known for great work ethic and attention to detail.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Physical Therapist Assistant
COMMUNITY PHYSICAL THERAPY & ASSOCIATES LTD.
05.2004 - Current
- Planned individually-designed treatment programs to restore, maintain and improve physical functioning, alleviate pain, and prevent disability.
- Monitored patient progress and adapted treatment plans to reflect changes.
- Improved patient mobility using passive and active therapeutic exercises.
- Educated families and caregivers on treatment programmes for improved at-home support.
- Maintained care continuity through multidisciplinary teamwork and collaboration.
- Provided mobility support during patient transfers and ambulation, limiting further damage.
- Selected modalities tailored to patient needs such as hot and cold packs, ultrasound and electrical stimulation.
- Assessed treatment plans and made adjustments for maximum benefits.
- Collaborated with physical therapist in creating patient treatment plans and specific home exercise programs.
Outpatient Clinic Physical Therapist Assistant
Excel Therapy Associates
08.2012 - 05.2021
- Planned individually-designed treatment programs to restore, maintain and improve physical functioning, alleviate pain, and prevent disability.
- Monitored patient progress and adapted treatment plans to reflect changes.
- Improved patient mobility using passive and active therapeutic exercises.
- Educated families and caregivers on treatment programmes for improved at-home support.
Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant
Bay Group
09.2013 - 02.2021
- Monitored patient progress and reported changes to physical therapist.
- Scheduled patient appointments to meet treatment requirements and provide quality care.
- Demonstrated proper body mechanics and patient handling techniques for patient transfers and positioning.
- Performed therapeutic massage, hot-cold packs placement, or electrical stimulation under direction of physical therapist.
- Educated patients and families on exercises and proper body mechanics.
- Developed and facilitated patient specific stretching and strengthening programs.
- Provided in-home therapeutic treatments to patients after Ortho replacement surgery.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Veterinary
University of Tirana, Albania
AlbaniaAssociate of Applied Science - Physical Therapist Assistant
Fox College in Tinley Park
Tineley Park 11.2012
Skills
- Therapeutic Exercise
- Sports Injuries
- Acute and Rehabilitative Care
- Injury Prevention
- Orthopedic Rehabilitation
- Joint Mobilization
- Interdisciplinary Care
- Balance Disorder
- Prosthetics Integration
- Basic Life Support
- Home Health Care
- Massage/ Manual Therapy
Languages
Albanian
Native or Bilingual
Greek
Limited Working
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant
Bay Group
09.2013 - 02.2021
Outpatient Clinic Physical Therapist Assistant
Excel Therapy Associates
08.2012 - 05.2021
Physical Therapist Assistant
COMMUNITY PHYSICAL THERAPY & ASSOCIATES LTD.
05.2004 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Veterinary
University of Tirana, Albania
Associate of Applied Science - Physical Therapist Assistant
Fox College in Tinley Park
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