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Sarah Lizama

Kings Mountain,NC

Summary

Motivated Physical Therapist Assistant focused on cultivating positive patient relationships. Knowledgeable in rehabilitation and caseload management. Prioritizes optimal therapeutic care.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Student Intern

Cancer Treatment Centers of America
03.2022 - 04.2024
  • Collaborated in a multidisciplinary rehab team to establish quality care to oncology patients
  • Formulated treatment plans with the prioritization of returning patients to prior level of function
  • Completed thorough daily chart reviews to execute skilled therapy for each patient
  • Developed quality documentation skills that demonstrates skilled interventions
  • Co-treated and/or observed therapy sessions with Occupational therapy, Speech therapy pathologist, and fellow Physical Therapist’s

Student Intern

Froedtert Somers Clinic
09.2021 - 10.2021
  • Provided rehabilitative patient care under supervision of PT and PTA in both an aquatic and Land therapy outpatient environment
  • Effectively implemented and adapted therapeutic interventions most appropriate to each patient’s need
  • Actively listened to patient’s needs as well as provided education to patient and/or family member regarding HEP explanation, importance of physical therapy, safety measures and energy conservation techniques
  • Demonstrated initiative in learning new skills and applying current knowledge to each clinical interaction.

Education

Physical Therapist Assistant Degree (A.A.S) -

Gateway Technical College
Kenosha, WI
04.2022

Skills

  • - Developed exceptional Interpersonal skills through years of working in a customer care industry
  • -Prioritizes patient needs while expressing compassion and empathy in patient care
  • -Optimal time management skills
  • -Able to problem solve in difficult situations

Work Experience


Compleat Rehab -Gastonia, NC

Physical Therapist Assistant

May 2023 - Current

- Formulate treatment plans under guidelines of Physical Therapist Plan of Care.

- Provide appropriate documentation of daily, progress and discharge notes regarding patient care.

- Assist Physical Therapist on communicating clear and knowledgeable therapeutic education to patient and family member's. 



Dr. Patrick Crawford DDS

Dental Assistant

May 2022 - March2023

-Assist Dentist hands on during complex dental procedures by anticipating needs throughout treatment session.

- Prepare examination rooms by thoroughly cleaning and sterilizing instruments and surfaces to ensure a cleanly environment for Dental procedures.

- Assist Hygienist by taking polishing and flossing patient teeth before and after scaling procedures done by Hygienist.

- Schedule patient's, take patient Xray's, and follow up on pre-treatment estimates to ensure an efficient workplace environment. 







Timeline

Student Intern

Cancer Treatment Centers of America
03.2022 - 04.2024

Student Intern

Froedtert Somers Clinic
09.2021 - 10.2021

Physical Therapist Assistant Degree (A.A.S) -

Gateway Technical College
Sarah Lizama