RHONDA CHRISMAN
PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT
**** ****** ***** *** **** 615-***-****
Buford, Georgia 30519 **********@*****.***
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
Physical Therapist Assistant - Associate of Applied Science - Indian Hills Community College, Ottumwa, IA – 2007
•Current PTA licenses in Arkansas, Pennsylvania, and Tennessee
•11 years experience
•Certified in BLS/CPR
•CEAS certification
Diploma - Columbus Community High School, Columbus Junction, IA – 1975
QUALIFICATIONS
•Ergonomics Assessments
•Gait analysis and instruction
•Wound care
•Posture
•Joint and soft tissue mobilization
•ROM
•Goniometer measurements
•Therapeutic exercise
•Aquatic exercise
•In-service
•Patient documentation
•MMT
•Cryotherapy
•Ultrasound
•Iontophoresis
•Electric Stimulation
•Transfers
•Work conditioning
CLINICALS 11/2005-05/2007
1.Jefferson County Hospital - Fairfield, IA - 200 hours
2.Henry County Health Center - Mt. Pleasant, IA - 200 hours
3.Van Buren County Hospital - Keosauqua, IA - 160 hours
4.Star Therapy - Hendersonville, TN - 160 hours
5.Great River Medical Center - Burlington, IA - 80 hours
6.New London Nursing and Rehab Center - New London, IA - 40 hours
WORK HISTORY
PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT
Benchmark Physical Therapy 06/04/2018 - 08/16/2018
4510 Nelson Brogdon Blvd
Buford, Georgia 30518
•Administered therapeutic exercise, manual and mechanical traction, joint and soft tissue mobilization, posture and gait analysis, balance
PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT
Quorum Health – Helena Regional Health Center 09/2015 - 05/14/2018
1801 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive
Helena, Arkansas 72342
•Administered therapeutic exercise, manual and mechanical traction, joint and soft tissue mobilization, posture and gait analysis, balance
PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT - CERTIFIED ERGONOMICS ASSESSMENT SPECIALIST
Comprehensive Health Services - Nissan Plant 12/2007 - 1/2015
983 Nissan Drive
Smyrna, Tennessee 37167
•Perform job safety analysis to place injured workers into proper jobs within their limitations and abilities on a temporary basis.
•Administer iontophoresis, ultrasound, MMT, ROM, goniometric measurements, e-stim, cryotherapy
•Administer therapeutic exercise, manual and mechanical traction, joint and soft tissue mobilization, work conditioning, posture and gait analysis
•Document patient’s treatment and progress
•Backup for check-in, phones and follow-up
PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT
Star Physical Therapy 08/2007 – 10/2007
119 Seaboard Lane
Franklin, Tennessee 37067
•Administered iontophoresis, phonophoresis, MMT, ROM, goniometric measurements, e-stim, cryotherapy
•Administered therapeutic exercise, manual and mechanical traction, joint and soft tissue mobilization, posture and gait analysis
•Served as back-up for patient’s check-in and follow-up and phones
PRESCHOOL TEACHER
Grow and Glow Preschool 09/1989 - 05/2003
304 East Wilson Street
New London, Iowa 52645
•Taught children the basic fundamentals of life including manners, respect and discipline
•Taught children the alphabet, counting, and reading
•Planned and organized activities and programs to promote age appropriate child development
•Interacted with parents on a personal and professional level
•Assisted coworkers in other classes and departments when needed
•Promoted a cohesive working relationship between teachers, parents, and children
REFERENCES
Felino Rosario, Physical Therapist 615-***-****
Harland Moore, Physical Therapist 305-***-****
Spencer Lasky, Physical Therapist, Manager 874-***-****