Tia Evangelista
Jersey City ,NJ
Summary
Motivated, Passionate Student Physical Therapist with good communication, relationship-building, and organizational abilities. Knowledgeable about applying evidence-based practices to rehabilitate patients. Detail-oriented and reliable with a hardworking nature.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Student Physical Therapist
Pro Staff Physical Therapy
11.2023 - 02.2024
- Collaboratively evaluated and treated orthopedic injuries including, but not limited to chronic and acute pain, TKA, meniscus repair, RTC tears, and high school sports injury.
- Maintained 75% of a full-time physical therapist's caseload, treating 10-12 patients under the supervision of an experienced PT
- Improved patients'' functional mobility through the implementation of individualized treatment plans.
- Educated patients on injury prevention strategies and home exercise programs, empowering them to take charge of their own health.
Student Physical Therapist
JAG-ONE Physical Therapy
05.2023 - 07.2023
- Evaluated and treated orthopedic injuries including chronic and acute pain, OA, and post-operative within an outpatient clinical setting
- Maintained 50% of a full-time physical therapist's caseload, treating 6-8 patients in an 8 hour day under PT supervision.
- Reduced pain levels in patients by applying manual therapy techniques, such as soft tissue mobilization and joint mobilizations.
- Planned individually-designed treatment programs to restore, maintain and improve physical functioning, alleviate pain, and prevent disability.
Therapist Rehabilitation Aide
Ivy Rehab Physical Therapy Center
10.2019 - 08.2021
- Increased patient satisfaction by maintaining a clean, organized, and safe therapy environment.
- Supported patients through their rehabilitation journey, offering empathy and encouragement along the way.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between therapy sessions by preparing necessary tools, equipment, and documentation in advance.
Education
Doctor of Physical Therapy - Physical Therapy
Stockton University
Galloway, NJ08.2024
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ05.2019
Skills
- First Aid/CPR
- Manual techniques
- Organizational Skills
- Detail Oriented
- Interpersonal Skills
- Team Building
- Evidence-based practices
Certification
Licensed Physical Therapist, State of New Jersey Expected 2024
Timeline
Student Physical Therapist
Pro Staff Physical Therapy
11.2023 - 02.2024
Student Physical Therapist
JAG-ONE Physical Therapy
05.2023 - 07.2023
Therapist Rehabilitation Aide
Ivy Rehab Physical Therapy Center
10.2019 - 08.2021
Doctor of Physical Therapy - Physical Therapy
Stockton University
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Montclair State University
Licensed Physical Therapist, State of New Jersey Expected 2024
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