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Physical Therapist Assistant

Location:
Lake Worth, FL
Posted:
March 18, 2014

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Sheel Rocha, PTA

**** ********* *****, *** ***

Lake Worth, FL 33463

561-***-****

*********@*****.***

QUALIFICATIONS

• Strong therapeutic theory and analytical capabilities combined with great communication skills

• Able to effectively multitask in a fast paced environment while achieving results

• Personable and professional with all patients, family members and colleagues

• Dependable and reliable with outstanding work ethic

EDUCATION

South University Royal Palm Beach, FL

Associate of Science in Physical Therapist Assistant December 2013

GPA 3.56

President’s List and Dean’s List Recipient

SOFTWARE SKILLS: Rehab Optima medical software, Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint

LANGUAGE SKILLS: Hindi, Marathi and Gujarati

LICENSURE / CERTIFICATIONS

FL State Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant

BLS / AED Certified

CLINICAL EXPERTISE

Signature Health Care Lake Worth, FL

Physical Therapist Assistant – Per Diem 2014

• Provide therapeutic treatment to patients with various orthopedic and neurological diagnosis

• Modalities including E-Stim, ETPS, hot, cold and biofreeze therapy

• Perform neuromuscular education utilizing PNF techniques

• Gait and transfer training with and without assistive devices

• Assisted patient with gait, balance and transfer training

Gold Coast Physiotherapy West Palm Beach, FL

Total MD / Medical Center of the Palm Beaches West Palm Beach, FL

Physical Therapist Assistant - student 2013

• Assisted clients in outpatient setting with various diagnosis including TKR, THR, shoulders, neck, back and ankle injuries, lack of balance

• Provided oversight for implemented treatment plan including therapeutic exercise, PNF techniques, stretching, strengthening

• Implemented modalities such as ultrasound, E-Stim (Russian, IFC and Pre-Mod ), TENS, cryotherapy

and thermotherapy

• Performed manual therapy such as STM and swedish message (effleurage, petrissage, tapotement and friction message)

• Accurately and efficiently documented patient SOAP notes

Sheel Rocha, PTA

6298 Pinestead Drive, Apt 224

Lake Worth, FL 33463

561-***-****

*********@*****.***

Signature Health Care Lake Worth, FL

Physical Therapist Assistant - student 2013

• Utilized therapeutic equipment including, but not limited to Hoyer Lift, Lite Gait, and sit to stand chair

• Facilitated patients in an inpatient setting with CVA, amputees, paraplegics, AMS, Dementia,

Parkinson’s, C-diff, CAD and Arthritis

• Gait and transfer training with and without assistive devices such as rolling walker, wheelchairs

and canes (Quad and standard)

• Provided in-service for staff on causes, effects and treatment plans of Osteoarthritis

• Performed limb wrapping of AKA in preparation of prosthetic fitting

• Modalities including E-Stim, ETPS, hot, cold and biofreeze therapy

• Assisted with neuromuscular education utilizing PNF techniques

• Assisted patient with gait, balance and transfer training



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