Physical Therapist Assistant
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Indianapolis, IN *****
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Miranda betz
I am a graduate from the University of Indianapolis with an associate’s degree in physical
OBJECTIVE
therapy. I am in search of an opportunity to obtain a PTA position with a reputable company in
which I will have an opportunity to advance in a growth-oriented environment. I am looking for
a position which will require me to utilize my knowledge and apply the skills I have learned in
physical therapy, as well as continuing my education in this field. I am motivated to pursue a
challenging career and contribute with my drive and determination to patient rehabilitation and
the company as a whole.
SKILLS & I have completed multiple continuing education courses covering various topics such as group
therapy interventions and Kinesiotaping techniques. I have had opportunities to observe and
ABILITIES
participate in wound care and lymphedema treatments.
PTA, THERASTAFF, LLC
EXPERIENCE
May 2010-Present
I currently work as a full-time contract therapist traveling to a variety of locations including
skilled nursing facilities, assisted living facilities and acute rehab facilities. I see a variety of
patients which entitles me to select appropriate interventions in the treatment of patients dealing
with orthopedic injuries, CVAs, neurological disorders, respiratory disorders and a variety of
other diagnoses.
PTA, GREENWOOD HEALTH AND LIVING
August 2009-October 2010
I worked as a full-time PTA in this skilled nursing facility in which I was responsible for
approximately 10-12 patients daily under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist.
EDUCATION UNIVERSITY OF INDIANAPOLIS- INDIANAPOLIS, IN 2006-2009
I am a Graduate from the Krannert School of Physical Therapy. I was on the Dean’s List every
semester from 2007-2009 and graduated with a 3.58 GPA on a 4.0 scale. I received an academic
recognition scholarship from the University of Indianapolis and volunteered as an orientation
leader for incoming freshman from May 2007-August 2007.
I am very patient-oriented and have a genuine need for helping people. I possess great
COMMUNICATI
communication skills and show empathy towards patients which is a must-have attribute in this
ON
profession. I am able to speak very little Spanish but would be willing to learn.
LEADERSHIP I am constantly trying to advance my career in this profession and I take opportunities to come
in early or stay late to complete tasks which are not able to be completed during typical working
hours.
REFERENCES SARA WILSON
Co-worker at Greenwood Health and Living and Therastaff, LLC
Christa Doub
Manager at Washington Healthcare for American Senior Communities
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