ELIZABETH MAXWELL
1-517-***-**** ********@*****.*** Shelbyville, MI 49344
SUMMARY
Reliable Physical Therapist Assistant offering several years of experience working in patient-focused settings in acute care and home care settings. Exceptional experience working with multi- age/cultureal/abilty individuals.
Capable and passionate educator with over 5 years experience in both my role as junior high school science teacher and as a PTA. Excellent classroom management, lecturing and behavior enhancement skills. Collaborative in working with teachers, administrators and specialists to support all student needs.
SKILLS
Cpr Certified
Medical Terminology
Therapeutic Equipment
Staff Education And Training
Verbal And Written Communication
Direct Patient Care
Progress Reports
Therapeutic Exercises
Student Training
Gait Training
Evidence-Based Interventions
Treatment Implementation
Home Health Care Expertise
Appointment Scheduling
Educating Patients
EXPERIENCE
Physical Therapist Assistant, Pure Home Health Care, May 2019-Current Grand Rapids, MI
Educated patients and family members about proper exercise techniques, safety measures, and injury prevention strategies.
Physical Therapist Assistant, Select Home Health Services, August 2014-May 2019 Westfield, Indiana
Provided physical therapy treatments to patients as directed by the Physical Therapist. Physical Therapist Assistant, Total Rehab Services Inc, October 2006-August 2014 Lansing, Michigan
Assisted in developing individualized treatment plans for each patient based on their needs. Long Term Substitute Science Teacher, Holt Public Schools, August 2003-June 2008 Holt, Michigan
Developed and implemented lesson plans for students in grades 7-8 to ensure a comprehensive understanding of the scientific principles being taught. Collaborated with other teachers to develop new strategies for teaching science concepts more effectively.
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Bachelor of Science
Education Major, English/Biology Minors, Michigan State University, East Lansing MI May 2003 Physical Therapist Assistant Certificate
Physical Therapist Assistant, Davenport University, Lansing, MI May 1996