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Shannon Shaffer

New Carlisle,OH

Summary

Compassionate and Skilled Physical Therapist Assistant bringing years of expertise with proven ability to complete tasks efficiently and boost productivity in fast-paced environments. Excel in communication, empathy, and teamwork, ensuring optimal patient support and care collaboration.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Physical Therapist Assistant

Laurels of Kettering (Select Rehab, Continuum)
Kettering, OH
08.2021 - Current
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient progress including notes from sessions and outcomes achieved during treatment.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care for patients.
  • Provided physical therapy treatments to patients as directed by the Physical Therapist.
  • Provided feedback regarding the effectiveness of treatments being used so adjustments could be made accordingly.
  • Actively participated in continuing education courses relevant to physical therapy practice.
  • Assisted in developing individualized treatment plans for each patient based on their needs.
  • Observed patients closely for any changes in symptoms or behavior that may require further evaluation or intervention by the Physical Therapist.

Physical Therapist Assistant

Maria Joseph Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
Dayton, OH
09.2009 - 08.2021
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient progress including notes from sessions and outcomes achieved during treatment.
  • Performed administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments and ordering supplies.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care for patients.
  • Assisted in developing individualized treatment plans for each patient based on their needs.
  • Provided physical therapy treatments to patients as directed by the Physical Therapist.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams including physicians, nurses and social workers to coordinate care for each patient.
  • Participated in patient discharge planning and provided recommendations for outpatient or home health follow-up care.
  • Conducted patient screenings and assessments under the direction of a physical therapist.
  • Collaborated with PT to assist in assessment and modifications to plan of care.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Physical Therapy

Clark State Community College
Springfield, OH
06-2002

Skills

  • HIPAA Requirements
  • Proficient in Net Health, Point Click Care
  • Self-care instructions/Discharge planning
  • Progress Notes/Telehealth Evaluations
  • Geriatric Rehabilitation
  • Orthopedic Rehabilitation
  • Neuro Rehabilitation
  • Patient screening
  • Staff Inservices and Family Education

Timeline

Physical Therapist Assistant

Laurels of Kettering (Select Rehab, Continuum)
08.2021 - Current

Physical Therapist Assistant

Maria Joseph Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
09.2009 - 08.2021

Associate of Applied Science - Physical Therapy

Clark State Community College
Shannon Shaffer