Technician Physical Therapist
Resume:
Stephanie Olvera
El Paso, Texas 79928
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PROFILE
I have graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology from the University of Texas at El Paso and have gained experience at various physical therapy clinic settings. As a former kinesiology student, I am open to the exposure of different learning environments. I am quick to grasp new concepts and procedures, and in developing innovative solutions to problems that may arise with patients. I have learned to be sympathetic to patients disabilities and help motivate patients towards their therapeutic goals. Helping people improve their daily routines and motivate their progress is what drives my desire to explore this field more in depth. My goal is to pursue in the medical field and be open to obtaining and perfecting both clinical and lab skills. EXPERIENCE
Golden Age at the University of Texas at El Paso - 2015-2017
- Responsible for helping the elderly perform exercises on their assigned workout plans and helped spot them while they did free weights.
WellMed Physical Therapy - 2013- 2016
- Shadowed physical therapist/ technicians to obtain knowledge of the clinic setting.
- Helped prepare patients for physical therapy treatment.
- Helped prepare treatment rooms for patients according to prescribed procedures and protocols.
-Responsible for checking patient data and help patient perform exercises, while keeping the environment safe and organized.
- Developed patient care skills.
- Communicated with patients in regards to progress and documented progress. Border Therapy Services - 2017
- Observed technicians help patients perform exercises.
- Assisted incoming patients by preparing them for their treatment Limbs International - 2017-2018
- Editor of Limbs International Rehabilitation manual
- Edited physical therapy manual for above knee amputees who are seeking rehabilitation using prosthetic Thrive Wellness and Rehab - March 2018- current
- Physical therapy technician
- My role in a clinical setting is to provide patient with efficient patient care and achieve rehabilitation and a speedy recovery through an organized exercise program to post- op patients and to those patients that intend to prevent a surgery.
- Communicate with patients in regards to progress and document progress. Certified Phlebotomy Technician - December 2018
- Obtained MedCa phlebotomy certification through Southwest University
-Learned various blood drawing techniques and safety hazard precaustions Rotacare (Texas Tech)
- Perform numerous blood tests on patient to include: CBC. TSH, UA, CMP
- Centrifuge and run tests at the lab
- Document for each patient
Nuevo Pacto Ministry
- Serve as a youth leader
- Organize food drives, clothing giveaways, events for the entire community
- Help, motivate, and give hope to both the young and older population EDUCATION
El Paso Community College - Associates of Science, 2014 University of Texas at El Paso - Bachelor’s in Kinesiology with a minor in Biology, 2017 SKILLS
- Fluent in both English and Spanish.
- Good with communicating with patients and providing general patient care
- Able to make modifications according to patients physical impairment
- Can guide a patient with proper care with chronic and acute disabilities Certifications
- Basic Life Support
- MedCa phlebotomy
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