Assistant Physical Therapist

402-***-**** adiomq@r.postjobfree.com Aurora, CO

Wesam Maaiah

PROFILE

Bilingual Physical Therapist Assistant with over one year of experience treating younger and geriatric population as well as working in many different physical therapy settings such as inpatient, outpatient, home health. I pride myself on my expertise in manual therapy and joint mobilization techniques. Patient care, flexibility, and multitasking are keys to my success in the field of physical therapy, which then translates to patient’s satisfaction. Bilingual in English and Arabic

EDUCATION

Associate in Applied Science – Physical Therapist Assistant

Concorde Career College Jun. 2019

LICENSURES

1)PTA licensed in states of Colorado

2)Compact privilege licenses in the state of Nebraska and Iowa

RELEVANT SKILLS

Bilingual in English and Arabic

Proficient in Rehab Optima, EPIC, WellSky, and WebPT documentation systems

Typing Speed: 68 WPM

Certified in Manual Therapy, Cupping Therapy, and Kinesiology Training

CPR, AED, and Fire Safety Certification (2019 – 2021)

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE

Physical Therapist Assistant, Home Health PT Gateway Home Health Physical Therapy

Aug. 2020 – Present Denver, CO

Following the plan of care, instructs and aids patients in active and passive exercise, muscle re-education, gait, functional, ADL, transfer, safety, and prosthetic training.

Observe, record, and report to the supervising PT, the supervising nurse, and/or the physician the patient’s response to treatment and changes in the patient’s condition.

Instructs patient, family, caregiver, and other members of the health care team in the areas of therapy in which they can participate to assist the patient.

Assist in evaluating patients and developing a treatment program and established goals for improved function.

Physical Therapist Assistant, Outpatient Orthopedic CACC Physical Therapy

Aug. 2019 – Aug. 2020 Aurora, CO

Keep track of patient notes and report them to the Physical Therapist

Assist patients with completing specific exercises as part of their care plan; guide patients through Aquatic Therapy exercises as needed

Utilize different therapeutic techniques including massage/joint mobilizations to treat patients

Instruct and educate patients how to use devices/equipment including walkers, crutches, and traction units after completing treatment

Step in for Front-Desk Office Staff to schedule patients, collect payments, and contact insurance companies when needed

CLINICAL ROTATION EXPERIENCE

Student Physical Therapist Assistant at Skilled Nursing Facility (Inpatient), Life Care Center of Omaha Nov. 2018 – Dec. 2018

Student Physical Therapist Assistant at Outpatient Orthopedic, Castle Rock Adventist Hospital Feb. 2019 – May 2019

REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST

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