William Blessent

Email: abpib6@r.postjobfree.com

Address:

City: Weir

State: KS

Zip: 66781

Country: USA

Phone: 620-***-****

Skill Level: Any

Salary Range:

Primary Skills/Experience:

Recent graduate with previous hands-on work as a Student Physical Therapist Assistant while attending Labette Community College. Eagerly seeking a role as a Physical Therapist Assistant in an inpatient or outpatient setting.

Educational Background:

High School Dipolma from Labette Community College, Parsons KS 1/2001 to 11/2012 (Physical Therapist Assistant)

High School Dipolma from Labette Community College, Parsons KS 1/2001 to 11/2012

Job History / Details:

Professional Summary

Recent graduate with previous hands-on work as a Student Physical Therapist Assistant while attending Labette Community College. Eagerly seeking a role as a Physical Therapist Assistant in an inpatient or outpatient setting.

Skill Highlights

Outpatient therapy background

Acute care comprehension

Gentle and skilled with therapy procedures

CPR training

Dependable

Fast Learner

Culturally aware

Empathetic and patient

Professional Experience

August 2012 to November 2012

Girard Medical Center Girard, Kansas

Student Physical Therapist Assistant

Compassionately assisted patients with debilitating conditions such as back pain, neck pain, arthritis, fractures, stroke, multiple sclerosis, post surgery and sports injuries.

Administered massage as well as heat, ice, mechanical traction, electrical stimulation, and ultrasound as part of therapeutic programs.

Created individualized home exercise programs for outpatient therapy clients to improve health and wellness.

Advocated for and strove to protect the health, safety and rights of the patient.

Maintained organized documentation and patient files.

Strictly abided by a regular schedule of therapy.

Facilitated health and healing by cultivating caring relationships with patients.

Planned for discharges and communicated findings and progress in detailed reports.

Observed total knee replacement surgery.

Earned repeated commendations from supervisor and patients for providing high-quality, compassionate care.

February 2012 to February 2012

Mercy Hospital Fort Scott, Kansas

Student Physical Therapist Assistant

Observed and assisted with treatment of pediatric patients with developmental, neurological and genetic disorders.

Provided therapy in acute care/ inpatient setting.

Assisted patients with physical movements to help restore function and lessen pain and disability.

Assisted and supervised patients with mobility and using assistive devices .

Attended daily meetings with therapy, nursing, and home health staff to determine patient goals, progress, and discharge.

Provided quality care by building relationships with each patient.

October 2011 to October 2011

Via Christi Outpatient Therapy Pittsburg, Kansas

Student Physical Therapist Assistant

Applied therapeutic exercise to patients with various musculoskeletal disorders.

Utilized modalities such as heat, cold, mechanical traction, and electrical stimulation for pain.

Observed whirlpool debridement and wound care.

Provided therapy in a timely, efficient manner.

August 2009 to September 2011

Pit 42 Columbus, Kansas

Bass Player

Regular band practice

Wrote and composed songs

Maintained equipment

Played shows in different cities around the area such as Wichita KS, Olathe KS, Joplin MO, Kansas City MO, Eureka Springs AR.

Recorded 8 songs with band members.

Performed radio interview with 101.7 FM in Pittsburg, KS.

November 2009 to October 2010

Pizza Hut Columbus, Kansas

Cook/Supervisor

Provided cooking and cleaning duties.

Worked at register and managed phone calls.

Provided quality service to customers.

Supervised co-workers.

Opened/closed store.

July 2007 to December 2007

Pizza Hut Columbus, Kansas

Cook

Provided cooking and cleaning duties.

Answered phone calls and took customer orders

Worked at register and drive through register

Education and Training

2012 Labette Community College Parsons, Kansas

Associate of Applied Science Physical Therapist Assistant

Coursework in kinesiology, pathology, physical agents, therapeutic exercise, neurologic rehabilitation, musculoskeletal, clinical education 1-3.

Additional coursework in anatomy and physiology, developmental psychology, CPR, lifetime fitness, computer applications.

3.63 GPA

2009 Labette Community College Parsons, Kansas

Associate of Applied Science Recording Arts

Coursework in audio recording, music theory, digital video, mixing and mastering, lighting technology

Additional coursework in piano, private guitar, commercial music business, applied math, beginning algebra, American history, English composition, speech, general psychology

3.5 GPA

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