Soniya Patel
Fishers,IN
Summary
Indiana state Licensed Physical Therapist well-versed in a broad range of programming, treatments and modalities for restoring functions and mitigating disabilities. Expertise in treating adults and geriatric population. Collaborative team player with superior work ethics and interpersonal abilities.
HIGHLIGHTS:
12+ yrs of supervisory and clinical experience working in different settings including home health, SNFs and outpatient clinics. Professional experience in managing case management in daily meetings, delivering care to geriatric population in Medicare and Medicaid. Comprehensive knowledge of Microsoft word, Excel, power points beside competency to complete documentation in various software. Cordial communication and interpersonal skills to build up rapport with clients, family and inter disciplinary team members. Time management proficiency, Medicaid billing competency and knowledge of community and social resources.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Supervised Physical Therapist
Elara Caring home health
09.2023 - Current
- Communication skills to maintain friendly and cordial relationships to all the clients and employee with creating positive work environment
- Develops and implements plan of care based on assessment findings, diagnosis and patients’ needs
- Very comfortable in treating patients’ in their home environment along with caregiver education, training HHA and family to maintain safety in established HEP
- Expertise in assessing patients for appropriate DMEs, braces and splints and is able to provide training of proper use of equipments.
Supervised Physical Therapist
Community Health At Home
08.2022 - 09.2023
- Full time supervised physical therapist in home health setting
- Extremely comfortable with the time management, organization, scheduling and general flow of the home health setting
- Expert in conducting patients’ SOC, evaluation, reassessment and discharges
- Coordinated with multi-disciplinary teams of Ots, STs, RNs and HH aides
- Thorough knowledge of PGGM, ICD 10 codes and LUPA
- Evaluate the use and fit of prosthetic and orthotic device with recommending adjustment.
Communicare rehab services
Greenfield, IN
06.2016 - 08.2020
- Assessment, Screening and evaluation of geriatric population with establishing treatment plan and HEP with necessary home evaluation as well
- Safe usage of electrical modalities regarding patients’ comfort
- Special NMRED and gait training for amputee patients with advanced orthosis and prosthesis training to return the patient to home environment
- Collaborated and worked closely with other PTs and PTAs.
Healthcare Therapy Services, INC
Greenwood, IN
05.2014 - 05.2016
- Geriatric patients Physical therapy screening, assessment, evaluation, diagnosis, treatment in outpatient setting like IL and ALFs and prepare HEP at time of discharge
- NMRED, gait training and PNF training experience
- Experience of using modalities for pain management
- Fall risk assessment for annual examination.
Rehability Care
Westfield, IN
01.2012 - 05.2016
- Working as a traveler Physical therapist in different setting like SNFs, home health and outpatient clinics with competency of completing documentations on timely manner
- Job responsibilities include but are not limited to evaluation, screening, supervising PTAs, determining progress, establishing individualized HEP, planning and delivering therapeutic regimens to the patients with various diagnosis ranging from orthopedics, neurologic, cardiac, respiratory and circulatory systems
- Experience in doing documentation on different software includes casamba, rehab optima, homecare home based/ point care, Ndoc.
New Civil Hospital
Surat, Gujarat, India
07.2008 - 12.2008
- Internship in outpatient and inpatient Dept
- Of Pediatric, Neurology, Cardiothoracic, Musculoskeletal, Gynecology, Exercise therapy and Electro therapy department
- Systematic, precise, detailed evaluation and administered bed care management, joint mobility and chest clearance technique in NICU, CVICU and TICU
- Ability to customize/adapt conventional PT techniques to nursing and other medical personnel as well as family members of patients.
Education
Master of science in Exercise science and rehabilitation -
City University of New York
06.2011
Bachelor of Physical Therapist -
Shree Devi college of physical therapy
03.2009
Skills
- Comprehensive knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint
- Cordial communication and interpersonal skills
- Time management proficiency
- Medicaid billing competency
- Knowledge of community and social resources
- Licensed Physical Therapy under Indiana State
- Certified Course in Manual Therapy
- Kinesiology Taping for Geriatrics
- Vestibular rehabilitation
- Assessment, Screening, and evaluation of geriatric population
- Safe usage of electrical modalities
- Special NMRED and gait training for amputee patients
- Collaborated and worked closely with other PTs and PTAs
- Geriatric patients Physical therapy screening, assessment, evaluation, diagnosis, treatment
- NMRED, gait training, and PNF training experience
- Experience of using modalities for pain management
- Fall risk assessment for annual examination
- Competency of completing documentations on a timely manner
- Evaluation, screening, supervising PTAs
- Determining progress, establishing individualized HEP
- Planning and delivering therapeutic regimens to patients with various diagnoses
- Experience in doing documentation on different software
- Internship in outpatient and inpatient departments
- Systematic, precise, detailed evaluation and administered bed care management
- Ability to customize/adapt conventional PT techniques
- Good at meeting patient's goals and providing thorough therapy sessions
- Creating physical therapy treatment plans
- Instructing, assisting, and encouraging patients while performing physical exercises
- Providing physical therapy treatments such as initiating traction and massage, e-stim and ultrasound machines
- Evaluating the effects of physical therapy sessions and noting down the patient's progress
- Planning for patient's discharge
- Designing home exercise programs on the day of patient's discharge
Certification
Licensed Physical Therapy under Indiana State
Professionalcoursework
- Certified Course in Manual Therapy
- Manual Therapy Foundation of India (FIMT)
- Kinesiology Taping for Geriatrics
- Vestibular rehabilitation
Timeline
Supervised Physical Therapist
Elara Caring home health
09.2023 - Current
Supervised Physical Therapist
Community Health At Home
08.2022 - 09.2023
Communicare rehab services
06.2016 - 08.2020
Healthcare Therapy Services, INC
05.2014 - 05.2016
Rehability Care
01.2012 - 05.2016
New Civil Hospital
07.2008 - 12.2008
Licensed Physical Therapy under Indiana State
Master of science in Exercise science and rehabilitation -
City University of New York
Bachelor of Physical Therapist -
Shree Devi college of physical therapy
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