RENATA CANTARELLI, PTA
*** ********* **. **** ****, IL 60191 847-***-****
adx5cu@r.postjobfree.com
Objective: full time PTA position
Licensed by the State of Illinois as a Physical Therapy Assistant
Work Experience:
Health Pro, SNF, Lexington of Lombard, IL PTA October 2017 to Present
Health Pro, SNF, Oak Trace Downers Grove, IL PTA October 2015 to October 2017
Providing PT services to adult and/or geriatric persons.
Assist PT in identifying a target list, short/long term goals, and treatment plans.
Assist Director of Rehabilitation in managing caseload during his absences, including scheduling and coordinating services.
Working with severely physically, emotionally and cognitively compromised patients.
Ability to work independently.
Adapt treatment to meet the individual needs of the patient.
Able to cope with the emotional stress associated with working with patients, families and co-workers.
Participates in discharge planning.
Contributes to a positive work team by sharing information, using problem-solving methods, accepting new ideas, constructive feedback and advice from others.
Adapts to changes in responsibilities in a positive manner, is receptive to new ways of completing tasks, and is flexible in carrying out tasks.
HHA Rehab Max, Arlington Hts., IL PTA August 2015 to Present
Global Spine and Pain Clinic, Niles, IL PTA March 2015 to August 2015
HCN Home Health Care Agency Certified Nurse Aide January 2011- May 2015
Education
SOLEX College, Chicago, IL
A.A.S. Degree in Physical Therapist Assistant
Additional Certification
Nurse Aide and Health Assistant Certificate - Triton College, IL (2010)
Physical Therapy Aide Certificate - Triton College, IL (2011)
CPR for Healthcare Provider certification - October, 2020
Memberships/Affiliations and Special Skills
APTA - since 2014 and IPTA - since 2014
Bi-Lingual (Fluent Polish/English)