Karen Cope

*** ****** ****

Poteau, OK *****

918-***-****

adbwcu@r.postjobfree.com

Thank you for the opportunity to apply for the Physical Therapist Assistant position at your company. After reviewing your job description, it's clear that you are looking for a candidate that is extremely familiar with the responsibilities associated with the role and can perform them confidentially. Given these requirements, I am certain that I have the necessary skills to successfully do the job adeptyly and perform above expectations.

I am an efficient professional who has been consistently praised as hard working by my coworkers and management. Over the course of my 16-year career, I have developed a skill set directly relevant to the clinical services. Over all, I have consistently demonstrated critical thinking, team work, and organizational abilities in every aspect of my PTA role at Mercy. I invite you to review my detailed achievements in the attached resume.

After reviewing my resume, I hope you will agree that I am the type of competent and competitive candidate you are looking for. I look forward to elaborating on how my specific skills and abilities will benefit your organization. Please contact me at 918-***-**** or via email at adbwcu@r.postjobfree.com to arrange for a convent meeting time.

Thank you for your consideration and I look forward to hearing from you soon.

Sincerely,

Karen Cope

Physical Therapist Assistant

Karen Cope

305 Arnall Lane Poteau, OK 74953

918-***-**** Email: adbwcu@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE

Seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant position in order to expand my practical experience while providing quality therapy to patients.

SUMMARY

Certified, well educated and experienced professional, capable of assessing physical problems and deciding appropriate treatments for them. Skilled in manual therapy and use of therapy equipment. Capable of treating patients of all ages and physical conditions, thanks to excellent interpersonal skills.

SKILLS

Well organized, detail oriented and caring.

Excellent, communication skills. Good interpersonal ability Good ability on reasoning, calculations and analysis

KEY QUALIFICATIONS

Over 16 years of experience as Physical Therapist Assistant

Current OK and AR PTA License

Demonstrated ability to communicate with the patient, family, physicians and co-workers regarding the nature of the patient’s problem and treatment plan

Highly skilled in the assessment, planning and implementation of therapy program

In-depth knowledge of evaluating the level of function by applying diagnostic and prognostic functional ability tests

Hands-on experience in muscle re-education; gait, ADL, transfer, functional, and prosthetic training

Thorough understanding of ultraviolet and infrared lamps, whirlpool, contrast baths diathermy, ultrasound, and applies moist packs-

Knowledge of principles of growth and development over an individual’s lifetime Working knowledge of billing through CPSI

ACCOMPLISHMENTS

Certified Clinical Instructor K1, K2 complete

EXPERIENCE

Advanced Medical

5535 S Williamson Blvd #774

Port Orange, FL 32128

Contract to Ponca City Nursing and Rehab

1400 N. Waverly

Ponca City, OK

Jan 3,2020 to Present

Contract to Nacogdoches Medical Center

Nacogdoches, TX

April 22, 2019 to July, 22,2019

Acute Care

Aequor Healthcare Services

377 Hoes Lane, 3rd Floor

Piscataeay, NJ

Therapy Staff, LLC contracted to Denison Manor, Denison, TX

SNF, working with COTA and SPL, able to work group of independently

Casamba documentation

Jan 19 to March 28, 2019

Cross Country Allies Health

6551 park of Commerce Blvd.

Boca Raton, TO 33487

Physical Therapist assistant contract to Curahealth OKC, OK

Casamba documentation

LTAC and SNF, 4 facilities

Independent and team work.

Sept 18 to Jan 19

Aureus Medical

13609 California St. Ste. 200

Omaha, NE 68154

June18, 2018-Sept 14, 2018

Physical Therapist assistant

Contracting to Synery in Enid OK. Cover 4 SNF facilities

Casamba documentation

Able to work independently

Mercy Hospital

Booneville, AR 479-***-**** Aug13-May 18

Physical therapist Assistant Assist the Physical Therapist in implementing the patient’s treatment plan Administer Physical Therapy Assistant students for the duration of their clinical affiliations

Fluent with EPIC documentation Rural access setting out patient, in patient, swing bed and Home health

Physical Therapy Inc.

Poteau, OK 918-***-**** Jan 2011-Aug 2013 Physical therapist Assistant

Assist the Physical Therapist in implementing the patient’s treatment plan

Implement treatment plan derived from the interpretation of the assessment Document and file all patient related activities Administer Physical Therapy Assistant students for the duration of their clinical affiliations

Monitor compliance with all appropriate laws and regulations Out patient, Home healthcare, school based, aquatic therapy

Haskell County Healthcare System

Stigler, OK 918-***-**** September 2002-January 2011

Physical Therapist Assistant

Helped PT in the treatment of patients

Took part in patient screenings

Attended facility meetings

Documented development toward identified objectives Acute therapy, outpatient, home healthcare, school based. Scheduled 2PTs and 3PTAs to cover 48 bed hospital, OP clinic, 6 Home Health Agencies Home Health Laison for 6 companies Input billing daily into CPSI system Acting Office Director during time of convalescence of director

EDUCATION

Associates degree in Physical Therapy – 2002 Carl Albert State College Poteau, OK

LICENSURE / CERTIFICATION Physical Therapy Assistant license in the state of Oklahoma and Arkansas

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certified Clinical Instructor

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