MEETA LOYA
*** ***** *****, *** ***, Madison, WI · 608-***-****
ac8rvy@r.postjobfree.com
Enthusiastic physical therapist dedicated to achieving superior patient outcomes while participating as a member of a multidisciplinary case-management team. I have recently cleared my NPTE exam for Wisconsin state and am authorized to work in the USA on EAD and I don’t need sponsorship.
EXPERIENCE
07/2015 TO 03/2016
LECTURER AND CLINICAL THERAPIST, father muller medical college
Monitored and recorded patient progress in response to therapy.
Taught students a wide range of conditions, including chronic and acute pain, disc prolapse, arthritis, Parkinson’s, stroke, neuropathies, traumatic head injury, spinal cord injury, cerebellar disorders, GBS, post-operative neurological cases along with evaluation and treatment of patients with students.
Planned and administered a range of treatments and therapeutic exercise programs involving active and passive ranges of motion and muscle reeducation.
Taught patients use of cane, orthosis, braces.
Recorded detailed prognosis, treatment, responses and progress notes in patient charts.
Tested and measured patients’ strength, motor development and function, sensory perception, functional capacity and respiratory and circulatory efficiency.
Contributed to team meetings and collaborated with management in decision-making process.
Inspected physician referrals and determined appropriate evaluation procedure.
04/2016 TO 12/2016
FREELANCER, self-employed
Evaluated and treated wide range of conditions, including chronic and acute pain, disc prolapse, arthritis, stroke, post-operative orthopedic conditions, bedbound patients.
Educated patients and family members regarding diagnosis, injury prevention and therapeutic treatments.
Planned and administered a range of treatments and therapeutic exercise programs involving active and passive ranges of motion and muscle reeducation.
Planned individually-designed treatment programs to restore, maintain and improve physical functioning, alleviate pain and prevent disability.
Delivered home care physical therapy to home bound patients.
Interpreted results and proposed intervention plans, including short- and long-range goals, frequency and duration.
EDUCATION
07/2015
MASTERS IN PHYSICAL THERAPY (ADULT NEUROSCIENCES), kasturba medical college, maipal university.
Exposure in following fields:
Neurological cases
Postoperative neurological cases
I.C.U
Clinical rounds with neurologist and neurosurgeons.
Initially treated patient bed side in ward and shifted patients to physical therapy department for more intensive treatment to make functionally independent with due permission of physician.
Pediatric rehabilitation, N.I.C.U, P.I.C.U.
Research work:
“SHORT TERM EFFECT OF NEUROMUSCULAR ELECTRICAL STIMULATION ON SCAPULAR MUSCLES AS AN ADJUNCT FOR UPPER EXTREMITY FUNCTIONAL RECOVERY IN STROKE SURVIVORS: A RANDOMIZED CLINICAL TRIAL.
08/ 2013
BACTHELOR OF PHYSICAL THERAPY, v.s.p.m college of physiotherapy
Exposure in following fields:
Orthopedics
I.C.U
General medicine and surgery ward.
Research work:
“THE EFFECTS OF FORWARD AND BACKWARD TREADMILL WALKING ON CARDIORESPIRATORY PARAMETERS IN APPARENTLY HEALTHY YOUNG ADULTS”.
Paper presentation: On the topic mentioned above in 2013
SKILLS
Patient assessment
Broad understanding of neurology
Focused on consistent, quality care
Ability to work independently or as part of team.
Skilled in-patient relations
CERTIFICATION
• International conference on CEREBRAL PALSY in KMC Mangalore.
• Attended 3 days hands on workshop on “Physiotherapy Rehabilitation of Paraplegics”.