Physical Therapist Office Staff
Resume:
Charity O’Neal, MPT
*** **** ***** **, *******, TN 38018
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Objective
Ambitious Physical Therapist with fifteen years of experience seeking an opportunity to continue offering my expertise and advancing my skills while providing quality rehabilitative services. Expertise includes treating in acute care settings, in-patient and out-patient levels of care, home health, industrial, and school settings. Enjoy working within the pediatric to geriatric population. Dedicated to providing skilled care to the community to improve function, mobility, and quality of life.
Professional Experience
Physical Therapy. Functional Independence. 2011-present
Perform daily researched-based therapy, written/verbal communication, frequent evaluations for the pediatrics, adult, and geriatric populations using computerized OASIS documentation. Maximizing and restoring functional mobility, updating treatment plans often. Currently supervising multiple PTA’s to ensure goals are carried out and patient potentials are achieved. Frequently ordering medical durable supplies needed including specific equipment necessary for children to develop and adults to progress, assists with scheduling doctors appointments, working closely with physicians, office staff, and DME companies to assist in reaching individual goals. Implementing teaching to parents, caregivers, and patients in daily home exercise programs to continue carryover results. Exceptional skills interacting with various diverse populations. Participate in weekly meeting with all disciplines discussing needs and progression of care. Implementing great time management skills through Organizing schedules daily to accommodate new admissions.
Physical Therapist. Intrepid. 2011-2014
Provided exceptional therapy in the home health care setting to adult and geriatric populations promoting and maximizing independence and safety in the home. This included many patients coming from acute care, in-patient rehab, and nursing home setting having multiple co-morbidities. I met weekly with interdisciplinary teams to discuss patient progress and any additional community resource needs. Great communicator with staff and patients and adapts easily to various environments. Learned and delivered timely OASIS paper documentation.
Physical Therapist. Select Rehab. 2009-2010
Lead therapist in an out-patient rehabilitation setting including joint replacements, manual therapy, fractures, post-op surgeries, neurological, and work comp injuries. I also performed contractor work at the airport with Delta and also at Accredo for ergonomic evaluations teach proper body mechanics and set up optimal work stations to reduce work injuries in the industrial setting. I provided soft tissue and joint mobilizations along with modalities usage and kinesiology taping to control and improve acute injuries in order to perform required job duties. I also performed extensive disability FCE testing. Performed weekly marketing at physician offices.
Physical Therapist. Pediatric Therapy Services. 2008-2009
Performed independent contracting skilled therapy to children in the home, daycare, and school settings to restore function, meet educational needs, instruct families/teachers in positional techniques to promote development. Diagnoses included but not limited to Cerebral Palsy, motor developmental delays, neuromuscular disorders, seizures, contractures, traumatic brain injuries and orthopedics. I designed various intervention plans as necessary to meet each individual need in appropriate time frames. PDMS evaluations.
Physical Therapist. Regional One Medical Center, Level 1 Trauma Center 2006-2008
Managed high volume caseloads in a number of settings including acute care, in-patient rehabilitation, maternity ward, pulmonary, emergency room, and burn unit, evaluating and administering skilled care to prepare for discharge planning. I evaluated and developed treatment plans to promote patients with multiple traumas to the next level of care toward independence. I worked closely with physicians, nurses, social workers, and family members to meet all the patient needs.
Education
Master of Physical Therapy. Tennessee State University 2005
Bachelor of Science. Tennessee State University 2003
Diploma. Raleigh Egypt High School 1999
Credentials
Tennessee-Licensed Physical Therapist since 2006
Neuro-Developmental Treatment Certified 2007
Peabody Development Motor Scales 2008
Functional Capacity Evaluation Certified 2009
OASIS-D certified 2020
Participate in acquiring required CEUs and additional credits for specific settings annually
CPR certified
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