Willie Cooper
Columbia,South Carolina
Summary
I'm a PTA looking for a job as an entry level Physical Therapist Assistant. I believe that I would be a great addition to your team of therapists. I'm a big believer in team work and willing to stay on the job until it gets done.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Transporter
Prisma Health
04.2020 - Current
- Transport patients to their appointments
- Transport patients to dialysis
- Transport patients to physical therapy
- Transport patients home
- Transport medication: from pharmacy to patients
- Transport sick patients to hospital for admission
PTA
Still Hopes
07.2022 - 08.2022
- Completed240 hours under supervision of Sara O’Brien (Rehab director)
- Developed manual techniques to assist with cervical injury
- Provide patient education and instruction on techniques, safety during ambulation, use of U-step, FWW, log rolling
- Manage daily documentation for all patient (appr8-10 patients) seen each day
- Perform manual therapy with modalities such as traction, ultrasound, electrical simulation, heat and ice
Work Support
The Babcock Center
02.2009 - 01.2022
- Daily activities with disabled individuals
- Community activities with individuals
- Feeding
- Changing colostomy Bags
- Home pick-ups /meals on wheels
Education
Physical Therapist Assistant Program
South University
Columbia, South Carolina01.2022
Associate of Science - Nursing-ADN Candidate
Midlands Technical College
West Columbia, South Carolina05.2019
Skills
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Knowledge of documenting in an electronic health record
- Interpersonal/human relations skills
- Attention to details
- Ability to organize/prioritize work
- Ability to maintain confidentiality
- Ability to take patient's vital statistics
- Ability to assist with medical examinations and procedures
- Ability to operate various office and medical equipment
- Ability to use an electronic health record application
- Trained in Medication Administration
Certification
- Midlands Technical College
- Pre-Health Care Certificate
- January2015-May2015
- BLS 2024
Timeline
PTA
Still Hopes
07.2022 - 08.2022
Transporter
Prisma Health
04.2020 - Current
Work Support
The Babcock Center
02.2009 - 01.2022
Physical Therapist Assistant Program
South University
Associate of Science - Nursing-ADN Candidate
Midlands Technical College
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