Provided physical therapy treatments to children birth-3 per the plan of care.
Maintained accurate documentation of patient progress including notes from sessions and outcomes achieved during treatment.
Assisted in developing individualized treatment plans for each child/family based on their needs.
Educated patients and family members about proper exercise techniques, safety measures, and injury prevention strategies.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams including physicians, surgeons, Occupational Therapist, Speech Therapist and social workers to coordinate care for each patient.
Demonstrated knowledge of anatomy, physiology, kinesiology, biomechanics, pathology, neurology and other related topics pertinent to physical therapy practice.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care for patients.
Maintained accurate documentation of patient progress notes and treatment plans.
Provided feedback regarding the effectiveness of treatments being used so adjustments could be made accordingly.
Provided emotional support to help motivate a patient throughout his and her rehabilitation process.
Physical Therapist Assistant
Abc Pediatrics
Shiloh, IL
05.2015 - 03.2020
Provided physical therapy treatments to children birth-18 as established in Plan of Care
Performed administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments and updating medical records.
Maintained accurate documentation of patient progress including notes from sessions and outcomes achieved during treatment.
Assisted in developing individualized treatment plans for each patient based on their needs.
Responded promptly to emergency situations involving injured or ill patients requiring immediate assistance.
Educated patients and family members about proper exercise techniques, safety measures, and injury prevention strategies.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Pediatric Physical Therapy
University of Illinois At Springfield
Springfield, IL
01-2007
Associate of Applied Science - Physical Therapy Assistance
Southwestern Illinois College
Belleville, IL
05-2001
Skills
Training & Development
Multitasking
Dependable and Responsible
Organizational Skills
Written Communication
Timeline
Physical Therapist Assistant
Abc Pediatrics
05.2015 - 03.2020
Physical Therapist Assistant
State of Illinois
08.2008 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - Pediatric Physical Therapy
University of Illinois At Springfield
Associate of Applied Science - Physical Therapy Assistance