Silvia Cariello
Melville,New York
Summary
Accomplished Physical Therapist possessing strong clinical assessment and evaluation skills. Provides supportive environment conducive to addressing individual needs. Distinguished client-facing skills and experience working closely with health care professionals to assess and treat complex conditions. Therapeutic Consultant with extensive knowledge of physical therapy techniques and procedures. Experienced in providing effective treatments to variety of patients with different medical conditions. Assesses patient needs and develops individualized treatment plans.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
Work History
Staff Physical Therapist
Northwell Health
05.2012 - 01.2023
- Streamlined documentation processes to ensure accurate and timely completion of evaluations, progress notes, and discharge summaries.
- Increased patient satisfaction by providing empathetic care and addressing individual concerns during treatment sessions.
- Improved patient mobility with gait training, balance exercises, and functional movement retraining.
- Exhibited courtesy, compassion and respect to patients, families, caregivers, visitors, physicians, administrators and co-workers.
- Discussed rehabilitation and reconditioning options to improve patients' function and quality of life.
Senior Physical Therapist
UCPN, The Childrens Learning Center
09.2008 - 08.2012
- Enhanced patient recovery by developing and implementing customized physical therapy treatment plans.
- Streamlined the rehabilitation process for patients with various conditions, utilizing evidence-based approaches and techniques.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to optimize patient care and outcomes.
- Mentored junior and student physical therapists, fostering professional growth and skill development.
Senior PT / Chief PT
VA Medical Center
09.1994 - 09.2008
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
Education
EMT - Emergency Management
Nassau County EMS Academy
Old Bethpage, NY07.2023
Master of Arts - Physical Therapy (Pathokinesiology)
New York University
New York, NY01.1996
Bachelor of Arts - Physical Therapy
New York University
New York, NY05.1985
Bachelor of Science - Health And Physical Education
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA05.1979
Skills
- Time Management
- Clinical Documentation
- Adaptive Equipment
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Patient Relations
- Physical Assessment
- Movement Restoration
- Goal Setting
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
Timeline
Staff Physical Therapist
Northwell Health
05.2012 - 01.2023
Senior Physical Therapist
UCPN, The Childrens Learning Center
09.2008 - 08.2012
Senior PT / Chief PT
VA Medical Center
09.1994 - 09.2008
EMT - Emergency Management
Nassau County EMS Academy
Master of Arts - Physical Therapy (Pathokinesiology)
New York University
Bachelor of Arts - Physical Therapy
New York University
Bachelor of Science - Health And Physical Education
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
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