Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
References
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Sheryl Spells

Lynbrook,NY

Summary

Dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant with a strong desire to advance my career. Looking to join a diverse and dynamic facility that fosters my professional and clinical growth. Passionate about assisting patients in regaining mobility and enhancing their quality of life. Committed to delivering exceptional care and effectively collaborating with the healthcare team. Leveraging my extensive knowledge of therapeutic techniques and dedication to ongoing learning, I strive to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those I serve.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Physical Therapist Assistant

Flagstar Staffing
05.2013 - Current
  • 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.
  • Contributed to interdisciplinary team meetings for better coordination of care among healthcare professionals involved in the patients'' recovery process.
  • Developed effective communication skills while working with diverse populations of patients presenting various conditions such as neurological disorders or orthopedic issues.

Physical Therapist Assistant

NY REHAB PAIN MANAGEMENT
03.2007 - 04.2013
  • Supported optimal patient care by maintaining a clean, safe, and organized treatment environment.
  • Assisted in reducing patient pain levels through targeted massage therapy, heat/cold treatments, and electrical stimulation.
  • Promoted faster recovery for post-surgical patients with tailored stretching and strengthening exercises.

Physical Therapist Assistant

JAMAICA PHYSICAL THERAPY
06.2006 - 02.2007


  • Improved patient mobility by implementing personalized therapeutic exercise programs and manual therapy techniques.

Physical Therapist Assistant

SHAHID MIAN, Orthopedic Surgeon
01.2006 - 05.2006
  • Adapted exercises to suit varied ages and abilities for personalized patient care.
  • Promoted faster recovery for post-surgical patients with tailored stretching and strengthening exercises.
  • Selected modalities tailored to patient needs such as hot and cold packs, ultrasound and electrical stimulation.
  • Communicated with physicians to provide updates on patient care.

Education

BACHELORS IN PHYSICAL THERAPY - Physical Therapy

SOUTHEAST ASIAN COLLEGE
PHILIPPINES
03.2000

Skills

  • Post-surgical Rehabilitation
  • Geriatric Physical Therapy
  • Orthopedic Rehabilitation
  • Functional Mobility Training

Accomplishments

AWARDED EMPLOYEE OF THE MONTH MARCH 2020

Certification

PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT, NY

References

Robyn Pannell, OT Director of Rehab Dept Park Ave Ext Care Facility 516-431-2600 extension 3013

Angela Calderon, COTA 516-425-5864

Filippo Ragone, DC 646-369-2066

Michael Pinckney, DPT 347-661-2646

Timeline

Physical Therapist Assistant

Flagstar Staffing
05.2013 - Current

Physical Therapist Assistant

NY REHAB PAIN MANAGEMENT
03.2007 - 04.2013

Physical Therapist Assistant

JAMAICA PHYSICAL THERAPY
06.2006 - 02.2007

Physical Therapist Assistant

SHAHID MIAN, Orthopedic Surgeon
01.2006 - 05.2006

BACHELORS IN PHYSICAL THERAPY - Physical Therapy

SOUTHEAST ASIAN COLLEGE

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