NANCY S KHALIL
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PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSISTANT
EDUCATION & TRAINING
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - PHYSICAL THERAPY June 2004
FUCLTY OF PHYSICAL THERAPY, CAIRO UNIVERSITY Cairo, Egypt KEY COMPETENCIES
Effective communications with patients to achieve treatment goals.
Effective Time Management to complete schedule treatment.
Bilingual English/Arabic.
Processing patients files in timely manner.
Judgment and Decision Making.
Operating PT Equipment.
Quality control awareness.
Reporting skills.
Active Listening to patients to achieve treatment goals.
Social Perceptiveness.
Team player and coordination skills.
Good communication skills with pediatric and geriatric patients. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
PHYSICAL THERAPIST September 2008 - June 2014
SCHOOL FOR SPECIAL NEEDS CHILDREN (K-12) Kuwait
Evaluate and asses children with neurological and genetic disorders.
Provide plan of care for each child according to his illness and age aiming to facilitate the highest levels of physical independence and recovery.
Flexibility and good communication skills with patients’ families and other health care team members in delivery of care.
Complete and maintain necessary patients’ records.
Evaluate patients' progress and prepare reports that detail progress.
Test and evaluate patients' physical and mental abilities and analyze medical data to determine realistic rehabilitation goals for patients.
Select activities that will help individuals learn work and life-management skills within limits of their mental and physical capabilities.
Recommend changes in patients' work or living environments, consistent with their needs and capabilities.
Consult with rehabilitation team to select activity programs and coordinate occupational therapy with other therapeutic activities.
Provide training and supervision in therapy techniques and objectives for students and nurses and other medical staff.
Plan and implement programs and social activities to help patients learn work and school skills and adjust to handicaps.
Lay out materials such as puzzles, scissors and eating utensils for use in therapy, and clean and repair these tools after therapy sessions.
Advise on health risks in the workplace and on health-related transition to retirement.
Train caregivers how to provide for the needs of a patient during and after therapy. PHYSICAL THERAPIST June 2005 - June 2008
FAMILY OUTPATIENT PHYSICAL THERAPY CLINIC Cairo, Egypt
Evaluation and assessment of patient with orthopedic, neurological and genetic disorder.
Putting plan of care according to the patient's condition and executing it.
Complete and maintain necessary records.
Evaluate patients' progress and prepare reports that detail progress.
Test and evaluate patients' physical and mental abilities and analyze medical data to determine realistic rehabilitation goals for patients.
Select activities that will help individuals learn work and life-management skills within limits of their mental and physical capabilities.
Recommend changes in patients' work or living environments, consistent with their needs and capabilities.
Consult with rehabilitation team to select activity programs and coordinate occupational therapy with other therapeutic activities.
PHYSICAL THERAPIST INTERN April 2004 - April 2005
CAIRO GENERAL HOSPITALS Cairo, Egypt
During this year of internship, I used to work under supervision of physical therapists in different general hospitals providing health care services in different specialties like:
Orthopedic department of Elkasr Elainy hospital for 2 months.(inpatient and outpatient clinics )
Department of neurological disorders in the Armed forces hospital for 2 months.(inpatient and outpatient clinics)
Children hospital for 2 months.(outpatient clinic)
Elgiza hospital for internal medicine and heart diseases for 2 month.
Shoubra hospital for skin disorders and burns for 2 months.
Cairo hospital for obstetrician and gynecology for 1 month
Nursing care facility for geriatric cases for 1 month. USA Licenses
Active CA PTA license #49494
Active NY PTA license #010601
Active NY PT license #042840