Physical Therapist Assistant

EVETTE M. SMITH *** Horseheads

Boulevard

607-***-**** Elmira

Heights, NY 14903

EDUCATION: SARGENT COLLEGE, BOSTON UNIVERSITY

Boston, MA

MASTERS of SCIENCE in PHYSICAL THERAPY

January 1999

SARGENT COLLEGE, BOSTON UNIVERSITY

Boston, MA

BACHELORS of SCIENCE in HEALTH STUDIES

May 1997

LICENSURE: PHYSICAL THERAPY BOARD of NEW YORK

August 2001

PHYSICAL THERAPY BOARD of CALIFORNIA

June 1999

EMPLOYMENT

HISTORY: ELMIRA PSYCHIATRIC CENTER

Elmira, NY

Senior Physical

Therapist

May 2005- September 2010

. Evaluate and treat clients on the geriatric,

adult and pediatric units

. Attend daily interdisciplinary team meetings

for clients on geriatric and adult units

. Contribute to weekly treatment planning for

clients on the geriatric unit

. Provide orientation to new employees

regarding ergonomics and back safety

GUTHRIE HEALTHCARE

SYSTEMS Sayre,

PA

Staff Physical Therapist

December 2003 - February 2005

. Evaluated, treated and case managed patients

in the acute and outpatient settings

. Supervised and consulted with assistant

regarding patients on caseload

FUTURECARE OLD COURT

Baltimore, MD

Lead Physical Therapist contracted by Reflectx

Staffing March 2003 - August 2003

. Evaluated, treated and case managed patients

in a long term care facility

. Supervised and consulted with assistant

regarding residents on caseload

CLAXTON-HEPBURN MEDICAL CENTER

Ogdensburg, NY

Lead Physical Therapist contracted by Reflectx

Staffing December 2002 - March 2003

. Evaluated, treated and case managed patients

in an acute rehabilitation setting

. Assisted in the development of the physical

therapy department in an emerging

rehabilitation unit: ordered equipment

and established various protocols

PFIZER INC

Brooklyn, NY

Physical Therapist contracted by Winston Medical

September 2001 - September 2002

. Evaluated and treated clients in a corporate

fitness and wellness setting

GLENDALE ADVENTIST MEDICAL CENTER

Glendale, CA

Staff Physical Therapist

February 1999-August 2001

. Evaluated, treated and case managed patients

in the rehabilitation and acute settings

. Facilitated discharge planning: family

training, environmental assessments, weekly

team conferences and assessment of

equipment needs

CONTINUING

EDUCATION: Certificates of completion are available upon

request

CERTIFICATIONS: NSCA Certified Strength and Conditioning

Specialist; Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

HONORS: Dean's List; Golden Key National

Honor Society; Leopold Schepp Scholar

REFERENCES: Available upon request

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