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Yashodhara Walvekar

Jersey City,NJ

Summary

Professional with strong background in pediatric physical therapy, adept at developing and implementing individualized treatment plans. Skilled in working collaboratively with healthcare teams to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Highly adaptable, ensuring ability to meet changing needs and priorities. Expertise in therapeutic exercises, developmental motor skills, and patient education. Known for reliability, initiative, and results-driven approach. Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pediatric Physical Therapist

The Child School
08.2020 - Current

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  • Effectively managed caseloads while maintaining high standards of care, consistently meeting productivity requirements without sacrificing quality.
  • Conducted thorough evaluations of patients'' motor skills, balance, coordination, strength, and endurance to inform treatment planning.
  • Assessed and documented patients'' progress towards established goals, adjusting therapy plans accordingly for optimal results.
  • Developed strong rapport with patients and families by demonstrating empathy, maintaining open communication channels, and offering consistent support throughout the therapy process.
  • Developed comprehensive treatment plans and goals to address individual patient needs.

Pediatric/Geriatric Physical Therapist

InterFysio LLC
05.2012 - Current
  • Provide both school and center based physical therapy services to children aged 3-21 years
  • Administer comprehensive assessments to make age appropriate physical therapy goals
  • Consult with the client's parents, teachers, and other service providers to provide a comprehensive approach
  • Provide Physical therapy services to patients in Acute and Subacute Rehabilitation
  • Create case specific treatment plans to directly reflect each client's clinical needs
  • Collaborate with other medical staff and family members to provide a comprehensive treatment approach
  • Site/Locations worked at since 2012: YeledV'Yalda (Brooklyn NY), Therapy and Learning Center (Brooklyn NY), St Mary's Pediatric Home care (manhattan NY), These Our Treasures Preschool (TOTS) Bronx NY, Riverside Physical Therapy (Manhattan NY), Pro-Motion Physical Therapy (Queens NY), Margaret Teitze Adult day care (Flushing NY), Recovery Physical Therapy (Queens NY), Methodist Hospital (Brooklyn NY), Concourse Nursing Home (Bronx NY), Riverdale Nursing Home (Bronx NY), Isabella Nursing Home(Manhattan NY), Dry Harbour Nursing Home (Queens NY), Peak Physical Therapy (Brooklyn NY), Long Island Center (Queens NY), WSPT Physical Therapy (Bronx NY), Park Terrace care Center (Rego park NY), New SurfSide Nursing Home (Queens NY)
  • Developed strong relationships with patients, establishing trust and rapport to facilitate successful therapy outcomes.

Physical Therapist

Central Medical Services of Westrock
10.2011 - 05.2012
  • Managed an outpatient orthopedic clinic
  • Special expertise in conditions related to occupational hazards
  • Expertise in Functional Capacity evaluations, work hardening, ergonomic advice, taping and Orthotic Fitting
  • Devised special programs for shoulder, back and knee rehabilitation, and postoperative management of total hip and knee replacements

Physical Therapist

Aditya Birla Memorial Hospital
09.2009 - 07.2010
  • Worked in an outpatient, inpatient, ICU, Women's Health, and acute care Department
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.

Education

Master of Science - Musculoskeletal Physical Therapy

University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
08.2011

Bachelor of Physiotherapy - Physical Therapy

Maharashtra University of Health Sciences
Sancheti College Of Physiotherapy
02.2009

Skills

    1 Experience working with a wide age range

    2 High emotional quotient to function effectively with children

    3 Good Listener

    4 Great at working with a team and collaborating within the organization

    5 Great at creatively engaging student in therapy

Certification

New York State License in Physical Therapy, #033712-1

Languages

Hindi
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Pediatric Physical Therapist

The Child School
08.2020 - Current

Pediatric/Geriatric Physical Therapist

InterFysio LLC
05.2012 - Current

Physical Therapist

Central Medical Services of Westrock
10.2011 - 05.2012

Physical Therapist

Aditya Birla Memorial Hospital
09.2009 - 07.2010

Master of Science - Musculoskeletal Physical Therapy

University of Pittsburgh

Bachelor of Physiotherapy - Physical Therapy

Maharashtra University of Health Sciences
Yashodhara Walvekar