Lisa A. Gilmore
Naples, FL. 34117
Objective
Seeking a position as a Remote Physical Therapist Assistant, utilizing my skills to assist clients/patients to resolve healthcare concerns as well as to give support to individuals to increase and improve wellness to ease their fear, frustration with compassion and the highest of patient/client service.
Education
June 2000 - Massasoit Community College, Brockton, MA.
Associate of Science in Physical Therapy
FL. PTA License #19247
Certifications - CPR Certified
- Health Coach
- LSVT certified
- Certified Sr. Fitness specialist
Summary of Qualifications
Conscientious PTA, consistent team player demonstrating strong people skills.
Able to adapt quickly to new patients and environments.
Professional Experience
May 2016- Dec 2021 – Avidity Home Health Care
February 2014 – April 2016 – Genesis Rehab ALF Facility
June 2015 – Current – Family Home Health Care
July 2015 – Current – Angels Care Home Health Care
June 2013 – February2014 – Infinity Home Health Care
March 2013 – June 2013 – Vital Home Health Care
April 2011 – June 2012 – Care South Home Health Care
November 2010 – August 2012 Bridgeport Home Health Care
Physical Therapist Asst., duties/ description same as described for Amedisys HHC.
March 2009 – October 2010 - Amedisys Home Health Care. Naples, FL.
Physical Therapist Assistant Home Health Care.
Work independently under the supervision of the Physical Therapist to carry out treatment for
the elderly population of patients.
Implement treatment for Vestibular rehabilitation/ Balance for Life techniques.
Attend team care conference meetings.
Scheduled patients weekly for Physical Therapy treatments.
Attend required ongoing CEU classes.
Implemented documentation daily, computer documentation
2004 - 2009 - Gulf Coast Center. Fort Myers, FL.
Physical Therapist Assistant Intermediate Care Facility
Performed and carried out physical therapy treatment for developmentally disabled patients
with a multitude of physical, medical and mental disabilities.
Responsible for maintaining, monitoring, ordering adaptive equipment for patient’s needs, and physical therapy supplies.
Worked closely with orthotist and wheel chair seating specialist(s) to provide custom made adaptive equipment for residents.
Assist Physical Therapist with operation of Rehab/Positioning room, and over see Rehab. Assistant.
In-services, teaching provided continuously for staff training. Participated interdisciplinary care transition, and discharge meetings for client community integration.
2001- 2003 - Naples Community Hospital. Marco Island, FL.
Physical Therapist Assistant Outpatient Rehabilitation
Performed physical therapy for a wide variety of patients in a team environment.
Used a variety of modalities and exercise equipment for treatment.
Attended in-service/staff meetings.
2000 - 2001 - Charms Collaborative. Canton, MA.
Teachers Assistant School System
Worked with severe mentally, physically and medically challenged children.
Performed physical therapy carry over under the direction / supervision of the Physical
Therapist.
Followed and carried out individual education and switch programs.
ADL’s applied for each child.
Total dependent transfers - 2 man lift, and hoyer used.
Attended in service on behavior management for the child with physical and abusive behavior.
Attended staff meetings.
1992 - 1995 - Growthways Inc. Brockton, MA.
Home Health Care Provider
Worked with mentally disabled adults
Independently designed and implemented progressive ADL's, monthly fire drills, financing.
Prepared adult clients for group home atmosphere.
Participated in patient care meetings, observed initial eva1uations.
1983 - 1991 - Blue Cross and Blue Shield. Boston, MA.
Senior Billing Clerk / Billing office