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Physical Therapist Assistant

Location:
Lexington, SC
Posted:
March 11, 2020

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Rebekka Ramos

P.O. Box **** • West Columbia, SC *9171 • 803-***-**** • adb875@r.postjobfree.com

Recent Physical Therapist Assistant graduate seeking employment in a modern and progressive environment which utilizes my skill set: adherence to high standards of quality care, strong work ethic, and proven leadership.

EDUCATION / CERTIFICATIONS

Midlands Technical College Columbia, SC

Associates in Arts Fall 2009 to Spring 2013

Pre-Physical Therapy Assistant Fall 2009 to Spring 2014

Associate in Applied Science in Physical Therapist Assistant Fall 2018 to Fall 2019

CPR / First Aid / Basic Life Support Provider / American Red Cross June 2018 to June 2020

SKILLS

Effective communicator, skillful telephone, and interpersonal skills.

Organized, proficient with details, time management, and documentation.

Computer literate: Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, Access and Data Entry.

EXPERIENCE

Lexington Medical Center Extended Care Lexington, SC

Physical Therapist Assistant Student / Clinical Rotation October 15, 2019 – November 25, 2019

Completed 240 hours of skilled nursing therapy under direct supervision of a PTA Clinical Instructor.

Administered physical therapy in one-on-one or co-treatment sessions alongside OT for short-term and long-term residents in patient room, cardio room, rehab gym, or outside therapy courtyard for patients with multiple co-morbidities and variety of diagnoses, including orthopedic, musculoskeletal, neurological, surgical, and cardiac.

Participated in family meetings, discharge planning, compiled progress notes, discharge notes, and updates.

Worked collaboratively with doctors, nurses, speech therapy, occupational therapy, and social workers.

Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital Sumter, SC

Physical Therapist Assistant Student / Clinical Rotation August 19, 2019 – October 11, 2019

Completed 320 hours of inpatient therapy under direct supervision of a PTA Clinical Instructor.

Delivered one-on-one rehabilitative services for a variety of diagnoses, to include orthopedic, musculoskeletal, neurological, surgical, oncology, and amputation.

Participated in morning “huddles” to offer recommendations, discuss patient needs, progress, and discharge.

Worked collaboratively with doctors, nurses, surgeons, speech therapy, occupational therapy, and social workers.

Exposure in Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU).

INSHAPE Physical Therapy & Wellness Center, LLR Lexington, SC

Physical Therapist Assistant Student / Clinical Rotation May 13, 2019 – May 24, 2019

Completed 80 hours of outpatient therapy under direct supervision of a PTA Clinical Instructor.

Provided physical therapy for up to two patients at a time utilizing land therapy: AlterG Anti-Gravity Treadmill, Low Level Laser Therapy, Ultrasound, Soft Tissue Mobilization, Instrument-Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization, and aquatic therapy in Fernotri-depth performance pool with underwater treadmill for a wide variety of diagnoses such as orthopedic, musculoskeletal, neurological, surgical, amputation, and prosthetics.

South Carolina Private Practice Lay Guardian ad Litem June 2015 – January 2019

Court appointed to represent and advocate for the best interest of minors in Court proceedings by conducting an independent, unbiased investigation to determine facts relevant to the circumstances, child(ren) and family.

Interviewed individuals and maintained confidentiality of information related to the case.

Attended court hearings, submitted reports, briefs, affidavits, or other documents to the Court and attorneys.

Testified to support recommendations and informed court of changes in the child(ren)’s situation.

Schlotzsky’s Deli Columbia, SC

Outside Sales / Catering Manager January 2013 – March 2016

Maintained customer satisfaction by ensuring catering orders were accurate and delivered promptly.

Acquired and preserved new clients in Columbia and surrounding areas keeping them abreast of products.

Processed client accounts payable and receivable using Quickbooks and Excel.

Increased and maintained increase in catering sales quarterly.

MedFIT Physical Therapy & Wellness Columbia, SC

Certified Personal Trainer / Receptionist / Marketing August 2011 – October 2013

Provided personal training to maximize workout efficiency, improve fitness, and increase stamina.

Accepted clients after PT discharge, handled transition and progression with new and effective exercises.

Monitored and instructed clients regarding safe and effective use of cardiovascular and strength training equipment.

Answered phones, made appointments, updated and maintained patient charts, reached out to local doctor’s offices and hospitals for referrals.

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Columbia, SC

Front Office Manager 2008 to 2009

Active player in one billion dollar rebrand campaign of Holiday Inn chain.

Managed front office for 181 room full-service hotel and eleven front office employees.

Interviewed, hired, trained, and evaluated new employees.

Educated employees on hotel standard of service, assigned schedules and delegated tasks to employees.

Worked with the Sales Department to administer groups, helped compile rooming list, and collected payment.

Processed accounts receivable, ensured invoices were correct and processed weekly.

Conducted monthly front office staff meetings to improve guest experience and hotel operations.

Country Inn & Suites Columbia, SC

Front Office Manager / Sales 2004 to 2008

Managed front office for 64 room limited service hotel and six front office employees.

Trained new employees, conducted employee coaching and counseling on individual basis.

Conducted monthly front office staff meetings.

Responsible for daily review of audit packs, biweekly payroll, compiled weekly employee schedule, and safe.

Anticipated and handled guest requests and satisfied their needs within acceptable guidelines.

REFERENCES

Dr. Renee Debruhl, DPT

Lexington Medical Center Extended Care

815 Old Cherokee Road, Lexington, SC 29072

Cell: 803-***-****

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Mr. Barnett Keitt, PTA, MHA, Clinical Instructor Level II

Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital

129 N. Washington St, Sumter, SC 29150

Cell: 803-***-****

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Mrs. Sherry Fadel, MSPT

ACCE, MTC Faculty, Physical Therapist Assistant Program

Midlands Technical College

1260 Lexington Dr, West Columbia, SC 29170

Phone: 803-***-****

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Mr. Michael J. Teachey, BSPTA, CCI

MTC Faculty, Physical Therapist Assistant Program, Health Sciences Department

Midlands Technical College

1260 Lexington Dr, West Columbia, SC 29170

Phone: 803-***-****

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