ANA DELIA SANDOVAL HERNANDEZ
DALY CITY
Summary
Service-oriented, organized, and purpose-driven physical therapist with over 30 years of experience with a strong foundation in therapeutic techniques, and a passion to enhance patients' lives. Skilled at developing and maintaining relationships with physicians, patients, and other healthcare workers.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Physical Therapist
ISSS
Santa Tecla
01.1994 - 01.2023
- Conducted patient evaluations to assess physical conditions, range of motion, and rehabilitation needs.
- Designed and implemented individualized treatment plans for patients with musculoskeletal, orthopedic, and neurological conditions.
- Provided group therapy for patients diagnosed with arthritis, chronic neck pain, and lower back pain, focusing on mobility, strength, and pain management.
- Guided patients through therapeutic exercises, including resistance training with therabands, stretching, and functional movement training.
- Applied manual therapy techniques and therapeutic modalities (heat, cold, ultrasound, electrical stimulation) to reduce pain and promote recovery.
- Trained patients in the safe use of walkers, canes, and other assistive devices to improve independence.
- Monitored patient progress, adjusted treatment plans, and maintained accurate clinical documentation.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure integrated patient care.
- Attended regular workshops and professional conferences to stay updated on new physical therapy techniques and best practices.
- Provided rehabilitation services to patients recovering from illness, injury, or surgery.
- Supported public health initiatives by delivering patient education and community-based physical therapy services.
- Salvadoran Social Security Institute
Physical Therapist
El Salvador Ministry of Public Health and Social Assistance
01.1989 - 01.1990
Education
BSc - Physical Therapy
University of El Salvador
San Salvador 01-1991
Skills
- Manual Therapy
- Patient Advocacy
- Assessment Skills
- Rehabilitation Strategies
- Team Collaboration
- Motivational Techniques
- Injury Prevention
- Outpatient Orthopedics
- Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy
- Geriatric Rehabilitation
- Theraband Exercises
Certification
CPR Certified
Timeline
Physical Therapist
ISSS
01.1994 - 01.2023
Physical Therapist
El Salvador Ministry of Public Health and Social Assistance
01.1989 - 01.1990
BSc - Physical Therapy
University of El Salvador