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stephanie M Settlemire

ab1hyr@r.postjobfree.com

physical therapist Assistant

Education

Associates of Science in Physical Therapy Assistant – Florida State College of Jacksonville, 2010 Present

Associates of Arts – Florida State College of Jacksonville – 2009

Trinity Baptist College – Jacksonville, FL, 2006 2007

High School Diploma, Pablo Academy Jacksonville, FL, 2006

Certified in First Aid & CPR, 2005 PresentProfessional Experience

Currently licensed in both Florida and Virginia

Select Medical Corporation

Quality Healthcare of Fernandina Beach,

Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant, December 28th 2011 July 21st 2013

Served as a key member of an interdisciplinary healthcare team for a busy inpatient facility.

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Assisted two PTs, one OT, one OTA, and one ST in ensuring optimal patient care and smooth daily

functioning. Resulting in expedient patient recovery and rehabilitation.

Provided quality health care to a geriatric population with a variety of injuries and physical deficits.

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` As a licensed physical therapist assistant I helped to relieve pain, restore physical function,

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and prevent further disability as a result of disease, injury, loss of limbs and surgery.

Provided skilled medical documentation to demonstrate patient progress and skilled therapy

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services, while maintaining corporate productivity goals.

Demonstrated proficiency in patient care, patient and family education, while developing a good

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rapport with patients and family members.

Worked with a variety of disciplines to increase the level of patient care and progress patients

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towards their goals.

Treatments included advanced exercises, ambulation and balance programs, hot and cold pack

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application, ultrasound and electrical stimulation.

HEARTLAND REHABILITATION CENTER 1-904-***-**** Jacksonville, FL

Student Physical Therapy Assistant, June 2011 – August 2011

Served as a key member of an interdisciplinary healthcare team for a busy rehabilitation clinic. Assisted one PT, as

well as one PTA in ensuring optimal patient care and smooth daily functioning.

Key Results:

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• Demonstrated proficiency in taking patient vital signs, as well as in performing skilled medical

documentation.

• As an SPTA I gained proficiency in helping to relieve pain, restoring physical function and preventing further

disability as a result of disease, injury, loss of limb, and surgery.

• Ensured the cleanliness, sanitation and maintenance of all facilities, exam rooms and equipment.

Treatments administered include: exercise programs, hot or cold pack application, ultrasound, electrical

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stimulation, and hydrotherapy.

Reacted calmly and effectively in emergency situations, and added the personal, caring touch that

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immediately put patients at ease.

PROGRESSIVE STEP REHABILITATION – 1-904-***-**** Orange Park, FL

Student Physical Therapy Assistant, May 2011 –June 2011

Served as a key member of an interdisciplinary healthcare team for a busy rehabilitation clinic. Assisted two PTs, as

well as an ATC in ensuring optimal patient care and smooth daily functioning.

Key Results:

As an SPTA I gained proficiency in helping to relieve pain, restoring physical function and preventing further

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disability as a result of disease, injury, loss of limb, and surgery.

Ensured the cleanliness, sanitation and maintenance of all facilities, exam rooms and equipment.

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Treatments administered include exercise programs, hot or cold pack application, ultrasound, electrical

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stimulation, hydrotherapy and more.

Performed skilled medical documentation, and demonstrated efficient time management skills during

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patient treatments.

Worked with people from all walks of life. The patients ranged dramatically in age from the very elderly to

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the very young.

CONSULATE HEALTH CARE OF ORANGE PARK 1-904-***-**** Orange Park, FL

Student Physical Therapy Assistant, January 2011 February 2011

Served as a key member of an interdisciplinary healthcare team for a busy rehabilitation clinic. Assisted three PTs,

as well as two PTAs in ensuring optimal patient care and smooth daily functioning.

Key Results:

As an SPTA I gained proficiency in helping to relieve pain, restoring physical function and preventing further

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disability as a result of disease, injury, loss of limb, and surgery.

Ensured the cleanliness, sanitation and maintenance of all facilities, exam rooms and equipment.

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Worked predominately with older patients of varying disabilities to restore them to more functional activities

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to return them to a normal, more independent and healthy life.

Performed skilled medical documentation, and demonstrated efficient time management skills during

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patient treatments.

Treatments included exercise programs, gait training, functional activities for a more independent

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lifestyle, and administered several different forms of modalities.

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