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Theresia Pope

Odessa,TX

Summary

Accomplished Physical Therapist Assistant with a proven track record in Home Health. Improved patient mobility and safety utilizing therapeutic exercises and activities with patient education. Experienced in geriatric physical therapy, functional mobility training, patient education, and personalized care, to significantly improve quality of life for diverse patient populations.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Physical Therapist Assistant

Enhabit Home Health and Hospice
10.2017 - Current
  • Collaborated with physical therapist to address individual patient needs and meet goals.
  • Educated patients on proper body mechanics and posture correction to prevent future injuries and educated patients in home exercise program for patient progression and follow through.
  • Improved patient mobility by implementing personalized therapeutic exercise programs and manual therapy techniques.

Physical Therapist Assistant

Dynamic Therapy Services
06.2004 - 10.2017
  • Improved patient mobility with therapeutic exercise programs and manual therapy techniques.
  • Educated patients on proper body mechanics, posture correction, and home exercise routines to prevent future injuries.
  • Worked with physical therapists to develop treatment plans to meet patient needs and goals.

Physical Therapist Assistant

Odessa Physical Therapy
06.2001 - 06.2004
  • Adapted exercises to suit varied ages and abilities for personalized patient care. Improved patient mobility using passive and active therapeutic exercises.
  • Assisted in reducing patient pain levels through targeted massage therapy, heat/cold treatments, and electrical stimulation.
  • Collaborated with physical therapists to develop comprehensive treatment plans addressing individual patient needs and goals.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Physical Therapist Assistant

Odessa College
Odessa, TX

Skills

  • Post-surgical rehabilitation
  • Geriatric physical therapy
  • Functional mobility training
  • Therapeutic exercises/Strengthening
  • Fall Prevention and safety awarenesss
  • Balance assessment
  • Soft tissue mobilization

Timeline

Physical Therapist Assistant

Enhabit Home Health and Hospice
10.2017 - Current

Physical Therapist Assistant

Dynamic Therapy Services
06.2004 - 10.2017

Physical Therapist Assistant

Odessa Physical Therapy
06.2001 - 06.2004

Associate of Applied Science - Physical Therapist Assistant

Odessa College
Theresia Pope