Viki L. Hinchley
Homer Glen,IL
Summary
Healthcare professional with comprehensive experience in supporting therapeutic practices to aid patient recovery. Known for collaborative teamwork and achieving optimal results in patient care. Skilled in therapeutic exercises and rehabilitation protocols, with reliable and adaptable approach.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
Work History
Physical Therapist Assistant
Legacy Healthcare Services
Tinley Park, IL
10.2022 - Current
- Assisted in developing individualized treatment plans under supervision of licensed physical therapists.
- Implemented therapeutic exercises to improve patient mobility and strength.
- Monitored patient progress, documenting responses to treatment and adjusting techniques accordingly.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care and outcomes.
PRN Therapist
Silver Cross Hospital
New Lenox, IL
04.2005 - 10.2022
- Monitored patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary for effectiveness.
- Developed creative therapeutic interventions that catered to individual learning styles and preferences for maximum engagement in treatment.
- Educated patients and families on therapy techniques and self-management strategies.
PRN Therapist
Community Physical Therapy
Alden in Orland Park, IL
10.2011 - 07.2015
- Hired as PRN Therapist. Experienced treating patients with disconditioning, Orthopedics, CVA and Alzheimer/Dementia residents.
PTA
Vencare at Deerbrook Care Center
Joliet, IL
03.1997 - 02.1999
- Hired as a full time PTA. Experienced treating patients with Geriatric Orthopedics, CVA, Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s.
PTA
Lemont Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Lemont, IL
03.1996 - 03.1997
- Hired as a full time PTA. Experienced treating patients with CVA, Orthopedics, Parkinson’s, Alzheimer and Dementia residents.
PTA
Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital
Wheaton, IL
06.1990 - 03.1996
- Hired as full-time PTA. Promoted to Senior PTA in October 1994. Experienced treating patients with TBI, SCI, CVA, orthopedics and neuromuscular disorders.
home health therapist
Community Nursing Service of DuPage
Carol Stream, IL
05.1993 - 11.1993
- Hired as a part-time home health therapist.
Education
Associate of Science -
Oakton Community College
Des Plaines, IL05-1990
Skills
- Post-surgical rehabilitation
- Geriatric physical therapy
- Orthopedic rehabilitation
- Functional mobility training
- Gait training
- Therapeutic exercises
- Patient education
- Strengthening
- Neuromuscular Re-education
Timeline
Physical Therapist Assistant
Legacy Healthcare Services
10.2022 - Current
PRN Therapist
Community Physical Therapy
10.2011 - 07.2015
PRN Therapist
Silver Cross Hospital
04.2005 - 10.2022
PTA
Vencare at Deerbrook Care Center
03.1997 - 02.1999
PTA
Lemont Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
03.1996 - 03.1997
home health therapist
Community Nursing Service of DuPage
05.1993 - 11.1993
PTA
Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital
06.1990 - 03.1996
Associate of Science -
Oakton Community College