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Physical Therapist Assistant

Location:
Palm Harbor, FL
Posted:
June 25, 2020

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JN JUDY NEWMAN

add3gx@r.postjobfree.com 727-***-****

Palm Harbor, FL 34683

Caring Experienced Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant and enthusiastic team player committed to delivering quality care. Driven to achieve exceptional patient outcomes as a key member of a multidisciplinary case management team. Well versed in varies settings providing theory based programming, treatments and modalities for restoring function and mitigating disability. Strong interpersonal skills and proficiency in patient assessment, time management and therapy program design and execution.

Time Management Proficiency

Multi-setting experienced

Communicates Effectively

Exceptional Patient Relations

Positive Functional Outcomes

Changing Environments

Traveling PTA Select Rehabilitation - Tarpon 12/2019 - CURRENT Springs, Florida

Responsible for providing quality care to patients in multiple facilities throughout Pasco and Pinellas Counties

Manages scheduling conflicts ad-lib and reports necessary adjustments throughout the day

Completes Patient assessment & documentation in a timely manner with on going communication with treating PT

DOR Megan Nelson PT 727-***-****

Physical Therapist Assistant, PRN Brookdale Senior 07/2017 - CURRENT Living - Clearwater, Florida

Captures assigned minutes when medically appropriate Meets Productivity consistently

Excellent rapport with staff and patients

Positive team player

DOR David Little 727-***-****

BayCare Health System Inc. St. Anthony's Hospital - 01/2008 - 08/2016 Physical Therapist Assistant, St. Pete, Florida

Trained and oriented new PT's & PTA's as well as educating hospital team members in safe transfers including proper body mechanics and Therapy Goals

Diligently observed patient safety, risk management and infection control policies and procedures at ALL TIMES

Made necessary referrals for ancillary services available within hospital Responsible for providing therapy services in acute care settings as well as creating individualized exercise programs for improved strength, motor development and function, sensory perception, functional capacity and respiratory and circulatory efficiency Resolved conflicts and negotiated mutually beneficial agreements between patients and Therapy Department

Rehab Coordinator Robyn Anderson 727-***-****

BayCare Health Systems Inc. Home Health PTA - 01/2008 - 08/2016 Palm Harbor, Florida

Scheduled patient appointments to meet treatment requirements and provided continued quality care

Communicated with physicians and interdisciplinary team to provide updates on patient care

Assessed treatment plans and made adjustments as needed for maximum benefits within POC

Provided in-home therapeutic treatments to patients and maintained patient satisfaction

Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record and customer satisfaction. Consistently arriving to work prepared anticipating patient needs and ready to start immediately

Director of Rehab Services Erik King 727-***-****

BayCare Health Systems Inc. Lead PTA/Brighton 01/2008 - 08/2016 Gardens Senior Living Facility - Tampa, Florida

Managed a high volume caseload and assisted in organizing the daily schedules of PTA's and patients

Contributed to team meetings and collaborated with management and other health care providers

Educated and provided continued support to certified and licensed assistants, tech's and volunteers within Rehab unit Completed home assessments recommending equipment and in home modifications to ensure success upon D/C

Educated patients and care givers regarding diagnosis, injury preventions and individualized home exercise programs prior to D/C home

Director of Rehab Services Erik King 727-***-****

BayCare Health Systems, Inc Physical Therapist 01/2008 - 08/2016 Assistant - St. Mark Village, Palm Harbor, Florida Planned individually -designed treatment programs to restore, EDUCATION

maintain and improve physical functioning, alleviate pain and prevent disability

Taught patients how to live within the limits of their capabilities and celebrated their successes

Completed passive and active manual therapy techniques to help patients manage pain and related symptoms

Routinely used US and E-stim to increase functional mobility, reduce pain and treat wounds to improve patient's overall health and comfort

Consistently exhibited courtesy, compassion and respect to patients, families, caregivers, visitors, physicians, administrators & co workers Instructed Geriatric Group Wellness and Aqua Classes for community residents

Director of Rehab Services Erik King 727-***-****

St. Petersburg College, Pinellas Park, FL. 05/2007 Associate of Science: Physical Therapist Assistant Academic Achievement Award: Who's Who Among Students In American Colleges, 2007

American Council On Exercise, San Diego, CA 2020

Certified Personal Trainer:



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