Physical Therapist Assistant

Michelle Wentling

Nickname: Shelly

** ***** ****** * Shelby, Ohio 44875

Cell: 419-***-**** * ******************@*****.***

Education and Licensure

November 2020 to Present * State of Ohio

Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant

May 2019 Graduate * Owens Community College * Toledo, Ohio

Associate of Applied Science of Physical Therapist Assistant

Research Project Performed* Member of American Physical Therapy Association since 2017

December 2008 to December 2018 * State of Ohio

State Tested Nurse Aide

Work Experience

*Med1Care * Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant * Findlay, Ohio * June 2022 to present

* Manage client schedules, files, documentation, team communication

* Client therapy sessions to include therapeutic exercises, balance activities, gait training, stair

training, safety with assistive devices, client / family education

*Fairhaven Community * PRN Physical Therapist Assistant * Upper Sandusky, Ohio *

February 2021 to Present

*Birchhaven Village * PRN Physical Therapist Assistant * Findlay, Ohio * November 2021 to Present

*The Manor at Greendale * PRN Physical Therapist Assistant * Findlay, Ohio * August 2021 to Present

Plan of Care review and implementation, patient safety protocol

Maintain proper documentation

Therapeutic exercise to include range of motion, strengthening, dynamic and static balance activities, ambulation, Kinetic Bike, NuStep Recumbent Cross Trainer

Transfers with walkers, wheelchairs, sliding board

A to Y Cleaning * Self Employed Cleaning Business * Wyandot, Hancock, and Seneca Counties, Ohio * May 2005 to Present

Clean homes and businesses on a weekly, biweekly, and monthly basis

Maintain billing, federal and sales tax payments and records, and scheduling with clients

Aide experience to include the following companies, January 2009 – Present:

1)Ohio Medicaid Waiver Program * Independent Home Health Aide (State Tested Nurse Aide (STNA)) * Wyandot and Hancock Counties, Ohio * August 2012 to Present

2)Judson Palmer Home * State Tested Nurse Aide * Findlay, Ohio * January 2009 to August 2012

3)Med One Care * State Tested Nurse Aide (STNA) * Hancock County and surrounding counties, Ohio * February 2010 to June 2012

Aide individuals with disabilities and mental / physical impairments with activities of daily living (ADL). Experience with caring for individuals with the following types of disabilities and impairments, but not limited to: Stroke, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Multiple Sclerosis, Paraplegic, Quadriplegic, lower extremity Amputee, Dementia, and Traumatic Brain Injury

Transfer patients with ceiling lifts, manual lifts, stand-up lifts, walkers, and wheelchairs

Transport patients who use wheelchairs and canes to and from doctor appointments

Positioning to prevent wound formation and muscle spasm movement

Perform office data responsibilities to include documentation, billing, proper record archiving for six years, and reporting vital information and communication to include email, fax, and phone correspondence with Case Managers and nurses

Student Physical Therapist Assistant Clinical Rotation Experience

1)St. Catherine’s Manor of Findlay * Findlay, Ohio * March 2019 to May 2019

2)Northwest Ohio Orthopedics * Tiffin, Ohio * October 2018 to December 2018

3)Heritage Assisted Living Facility * Findlay, Ohio * June 2018 to August 2018

210 hours in each clinical setting

Plan of Care review and implementation, patient safety protocol

Maintain proper documentation, Implement following HIPAA requirements

Therapeutic exercise to include breathing techniques, range of motion (ROM, PROM, AAROM), strengthening, sit and stand, dynamic and static balance activities, ambulation, Kinetic and Omni Bike, treadmill

Prosthetic care: donning and doffing, Trainer sit < > stand machine, Transfers with walkers and wheelchairs

Modalities to include Diathermy, Ultrasound, hot and cold pack application

Catheter care, Soft tissue mobilization, rhythmic Stabilization and D2 pattern exercises

Integumentary observation and protection

Observed and/or performed lymphedema Home Exercise Program (HEP) education, massage, and wrap

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