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SHARI WHITE

Sarasota

Summary

Qualified Physical therapist assistant with robust background in assisting physical therapists to enhance patient recovery. Proven ability to support therapeutic treatments effectively and improve patient mobility. Demonstrated skills in patient care and rehabilitation techniques.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Physical Therapist Assistant

Coastal Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Center
11.2024 - Current
  • Developed effective communication skills while working with diverse populations of patients presenting various conditions such as neurological disorders or orthopedic issues.
  • Contributed to interdisciplinary team meetings for better coordination of care among healthcare professionals involved in the patients'' recovery process.

Physical Therapy Assistant Contract Employee

PHYSICAL THERAPY AT HOME FULL TIME
05.2017 - Current
  • Home health and outpatient for ALF and memory care. I work with patients to improve balance, strength and endurance training. Home Heath in the communities

Physical Therapist Assistant

On The Go Physical Therapy
06.2023 - 11.2024
  • Collaborated with physical therapists to develop comprehensive treatment plans addressing individual patient needs and goals.
  • Followed all HIPAA rules and regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
  • Educated patients on proper body mechanics, posture correction, and home exercise routines to prevent future injuries.
  • Improved patient mobility by implementing personalized therapeutic exercise programs and manual therapy techniques.

Physical Therapist Assistant

COASTAL ORTHOPEDICS
04.2018 - 04.2022
  • Outpatient rehab for joint replacement, ACL repair, pain management and gait training.

Physical Therapy Assistant

PERFORMANCE PHYSICAL THERAPY
02.2016 - 05.2016
  • Outpatient physical therapy clinic setting to aid and assist the physical therapist with pain management, manual therapy, exercise education and pain modalities.

Physical Therapy Assistant

BROOKDALE/NOC FULL TIME
02.2013 - 02.2016
  • Home health and outpatient for ALF and memory care. I worked with patients' to improve balance, strength and endurance training. I also provided aquatic therapy and performed STM to those patients in need.

Physical Therapy Assistant

GENESIS
03.2011 - 01.2013
  • ALF with home health and outpatient care. I performed balance training and general strengthening programs to improve the patients activity tolerance.

Physical Therapy Assistant

HEALTH SOUTH PRN
09.2011 - 09.2012
  • In patient rehab hospital assist with bed mobility, gait, and strength training.

Physical Therapy Assistant

ON THE GO THERAPY
09.2010 - 03.2011
  • Home Heath in the communities

Physical Therapy Assistant

GENSIS
09.2009 - 09.2010
  • ALF with home health and outpatient care. I performed balance training and general strengthening programs to improve the patients activity tolerance.

Physical Therapy

LEGACY PHYSICAL THERAPY
08.2006 - 08.2009
  • Outpatient physical therapy clinic setting to aide and assist the physical therapist with pain management, manual therapy, exercise education and pain modalities.

Physical Therapist Assistant

ADVANCED HEALTH SYSTEMS
07.2005 - 08.2006
  • Outpatient physical therapy clinic setting to aide and assist the physical therapist with pain management, manual therapy, exercise education and pain modalities.

Education

Associate of Science - Physical Therapy

STATE COLLEGE OF FLORIDA
BRADENTON, FL
07.2005

Skills

  • I have been a PTA for 20 years My earlier experience was in outpatient rehab I have experience in home health, ALF and inpatient care as well The last two years I have made a return to the outpatient setting working closely with several orthopedic surgeons I have experience with all joint replacements however currently I work closely with the shoulder surgeon on rehabbing his shoulder replacements

Timeline

Physical Therapist Assistant

Coastal Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Center
11.2024 - Current

Physical Therapist Assistant

On The Go Physical Therapy
06.2023 - 11.2024

Physical Therapist Assistant

COASTAL ORTHOPEDICS
04.2018 - 04.2022

Physical Therapy Assistant Contract Employee

PHYSICAL THERAPY AT HOME FULL TIME
05.2017 - Current

Physical Therapy Assistant

PERFORMANCE PHYSICAL THERAPY
02.2016 - 05.2016

Physical Therapy Assistant

BROOKDALE/NOC FULL TIME
02.2013 - 02.2016

Physical Therapy Assistant

HEALTH SOUTH PRN
09.2011 - 09.2012

Physical Therapy Assistant

GENESIS
03.2011 - 01.2013

Physical Therapy Assistant

ON THE GO THERAPY
09.2010 - 03.2011

Physical Therapy Assistant

GENSIS
09.2009 - 09.2010

Physical Therapy

LEGACY PHYSICAL THERAPY
08.2006 - 08.2009

Physical Therapist Assistant

ADVANCED HEALTH SYSTEMS
07.2005 - 08.2006

Associate of Science - Physical Therapy

STATE COLLEGE OF FLORIDA
SHARI WHITE