ANDREA STAGGS

adb42l@r.postjobfree.com

731-***-****

PROFILE

Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant looking to use education, clinical and work experience in a position with The Spine and Joint Clinic. Personable and dependable with demonstrated age appropriate patient care. Honest, hard worker with professional integrity.

EXPERIENCE

Woman’s Center for Wellness, Baton Rouge, LA November 11, 2019 to Present

Practiced independently in therapy pool and out-patient gym settings utilizing exercise, modalities, stretching, and manual therapy. Shadowed Medical Exercise Program Director during cancelations

Memphis Physical Therapy PTA Intern (April-May 2019)

Practiced manual therapy, modalities, and exercise programs with amputee, CP patients, hip/shoulder pathologies, knee/ankle/foot diagnosis in a fast-paced outpatient clinical setting.

Fenter Physical Therapy Clinic PTA Intern (February-April 2019)

Implemented treatment on total knee/hip replacement, non-complex shoulder pathologies, general weakness, stroke, and dementia patients by use of stretching, modalities, and exercise plans for strength and balance in home-health, therapy pool, and out-patient clinic settings.

Methodist University Hospital PTA Intern (November-December 2018)

Co-treated pre/post-transplant surgery and stroke patients. Assisted the patients with bed mobility, transfers, toiletry, ambulation, stair training, and activity tolerance with IV’s, catheters, and portable oxygen in use.

EDUCATION

Southwest Tennessee Community College, Memphis TN

A.A.S., Physical Therapist Assistant

Magna Cum Laude Graduate (GPA: 3.7)

Member of Phi Theta Kappa Chapter of National Honor Society

Currently pursuing Certifications in Functional Training and Medical Exercise Specialty

SKILLS

Graston Technique Provider (M1)

Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Self-motivated, fast learner that can be quickly oriented in any setting.

Takes initiative and can make decisions based on clinical judgement.

Maintain work flow with good time management while executing multiple tasks.

MediTech, CERNER, WebPt charting software.

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