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MELINDA ROMOSCA
ad1i8r@r.postjobfree.com 864-***-**** Columbia, SC 29206
Licensed Physical Therapist with 23 years of experience treating adult and geriatric patients. Polished in treating various injuries and restoring mobility. Excellent communicator with outstanding patient rapport-building skills. I was awarded star of the year in 2010 for the Anmed Health hospital system based on patient and family comments on my work. I am encouraging and motivated about improving patient outcomes. Geriatrics Experience
Patient Assessment
Patient-Focused Therapy
CPR Training
interdisciplinary approach.
Acute Rehabilitation Background
Prisma Health Richland Columbia, SC
Physical Therapist
05/2023 - Current
Treated conditions to aid developmental, neurological and orthopedic disorders.
Assisted patients with activities of daily living, such as ambulation and transfers.
Demonstrated safe techniques for handling and positioning patients during exercise or therapy sessions.
Collaborated with physicians to develop individualized care plans for each patient's needs.
Provided education to families, caregivers, staff and other healthcare professionals regarding physical therapy treatments, safety procedures. Maintained accurate records of patient visits and progress notes in accordance with company policies and procedures.
Maintained professional relationships with coworkers, supervisors, colleagues, vendors and other members of the healthcare team. AnMed Health Home Care Anderson, SC
Physical Therapist
11/2009 - 12/2023
Monitored patient progress and modified treatment plans accordingly. Instructed patients in proper use of equipment and therapeutic exercises. Assisted patients with activities of daily living, such as ambulation and transfers.
Demonstrated safe techniques for handling and positioning patients during exercise or therapy sessions.
Evaluated the effectiveness of treatments by observing responses to interventions.
Provided education to families, caregivers, staff and other healthcare professionals regarding physical therapy treatments, safety procedures. NHC greenwood Greenwood, SC
Physical Therapist
06/2000 - 11/2009
Instructed patients in proper use of equipment and therapeutic exercises. Examined patients to assess functional limitations and developed a treatment plan.
Provided education to families, caregivers, staff and other healthcare Summary
Skills
Experience
professionals regarding physical therapy treatments, safety procedures. Utilized problem-solving skills to identify potential solutions for challenging cases.
Developed home programs for patients to continue their rehabilitation at home.
Customized conventional physical therapy techniques to meet specific needs of individual patients.
Alterred treatment plans to accommodate geriatic patients and patients with dementia.
Medical University of South Carolina Charleston, SC Master of Science in Physical Therapy
05/2000
GPA 3.89
University of South Carolina - Columbia Columbia, SC Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science
06/1997
[Award] Recipient of motor development student of the year. GPA 3.9
Education and Training