Jacqueline Jack
Santa Cruz,CA
Summary
Dedicated Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant focused on cultivating positive patient relationships & outcomes. Knowledgeable in physical therapy rehabilitation, caseload management and problem solving. Successful career history comprising more than 15 years assisting Therapists and patients .
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant
Select Therapies (Pacific Coast Manor)
Capitola, CA
11.2007 - 05.2016
- Assist RPT's to provide excellent patient care
- Rehab and long term patient care with variety of conditions to achieve their goals in Physical Therapy ADLS, independence, greater function & pain management.
- Developed and Instructed Ther-ex or Ther-ACT programs to achieve established goals.
- Performed appropriate ther-ex, ther Act , massage or manual therapy.
- Modalities , e-stim, diathermy, ultrasound, Neuromuscular Reeducation, PENS
- Versed on many ACP (Accelerated Care Plus) units and protocols for treating wide range of diagnosis
- Utilized CASAMBA for electronic documenting.
- Led groups of 2-10 or co-treated complex cases.
- Participated in interdisciplinary weekly meetings on patient progress or changes in patient participation, function or tolerance., D/C planning.
- Always updated RPT of any patient changes
- Provided Family Education and training
- Trained student interns.
Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant
Select Therapies/Healthy Living At Home
Capitola, CA
05.2011 - 04.2016
- Scheduled patient appointments to meet treatment requirements and provide quality care.
- Provided HEP and instructed pt and family
- Provided interesting, challenging, functional treatments.
- Documented each patient case with updates in computer system.
- Provided creative solutions and problem solving to sometimes complex issues.
- Provided family and or caregiver training and education.
- Flexible, reliable and compassionate to all.
- Assisted 4-6 Physical Therapists to initiate different patient care plans in home health setting.
Installation Project Manager
Global Center Communications
Santa Clara, CA
05.1999 - 07.2001
- Observed areas for installs to determine feasibility and maximum system performance based on present conditions.
- Oversaw installation and work conducted by employees and contractors to verify each project met customer expectations.
- Resolved conflicts, mitigated problems and implemented solutions mutually beneficial between parties.
- Monitored work progress through observation, written and oral communication.
- Effectively communicated changes / challenges to projected installation. Often customers were in different time zones.
Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant
Dominican Hospital- RCU
Santa Cruz, CA
03.1994 - 05.1999
- Lead mostly geriatric patients in ther-ex and ther-act , bed mob, transfer training to improve strength, mobility and ADL's needed to restore their PLOF
- Worked in Rehab created individualized exercise programs for patients, provided HEP upon D/C.
- Documented each patient treatment in SOAP notes
- Participated in D/C meetings
- Taught classes and lead groups, co-rx with other disciplines
- Directed PT aids and educated students
- Wound care and debridement, whirlpool, hot and cold packs
- Learned some valuable early career lessons
- Floated to main hospital (acute) prn
- Ortho, Neuro, Acute, ICU and Rehab patients
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Business Fashion Design And Merchandising
American College For The Applied Arts
London, England1990
Associate of Arts - Physical Therapy Assistant
Mount St Mary's College
City of Los Angeles, CA1992
Skills
- Physical Therapy
- Therapeutic exercises
- Strengthening and ROM
- Modalities: e-stim, SWD, US, PENS, TENs, IFC
- Communication/ documentation
- Group therapy, classes, co-treatments
- Adaptive equipment
- Rehab, Home Health, Acute,
- Gait & transfer training
- Manual Therapy NDT, PNF, NMR
- First Aid/CPR/BLS certified
- ADL re-training, balance and proprioception
- Ortho, neuro rehabilitation
- Clean and sanitize equipment/ work space, Organize
- Supervision of students
Certification
- First Aid/CPR/BLS Certified
- ACP Certificate - PENS to facilitate function
- ACP Chronic Heart Failure Rehab using NMR e-stim
- ACP Post operative hip and knee therapy
Timeline
Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant
Select Therapies/Healthy Living At Home
05.2011 - 04.2016
Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant
Select Therapies (Pacific Coast Manor)
11.2007 - 05.2016
Installation Project Manager
Global Center Communications
05.1999 - 07.2001
Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant
Dominican Hospital- RCU
03.1994 - 05.1999
Bachelor of Arts - Business Fashion Design And Merchandising
American College For The Applied Arts
Associate of Arts - Physical Therapy Assistant
Mount St Mary's College
- First Aid/CPR/BLS Certified
- ACP Certificate - PENS to facilitate function
- ACP Chronic Heart Failure Rehab using NMR e-stim
- ACP Post operative hip and knee therapy
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