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Plan, prepare, or carry out individually designed programs of physical treatment to maintain, improve, or restore physical functioning, alleviate pain, or prevent physical dysfunction in patients with diagnoses of dementia, strokes, neurological disorders, deconditioning, and post/op orthopedic procedures. Assess data to identify problems and determine a diagnosis prior to intervention. Evaluate effects of treatment at various stages and adjust treatments to achieve maximum benefit.… Show more Plan, prepare, or carry out individually designed programs of physical treatment to maintain, improve, or restore physical functioning, alleviate pain, or prevent physical dysfunction in patients with diagnoses of dementia, strokes, neurological disorders, deconditioning, and post/op orthopedic procedures. Assess data to identify problems and determine a diagnosis prior to intervention. Evaluate effects of treatment at various stages and adjust treatments to achieve maximum benefit. Progress goals, anticipated progress. Record prognosis, treatment, response, and progress in patient's chart or enter information into computer.Proficient in Medicare PPS system.Consult with primary evaluation therapist to establish treatment plans. Show less

Facilitated WorkStrategies programs which partnered with employers, case workers, payers, and insurers to provide injury prevention, physical rehabilitation, ergonomic training, post-offer employment testing, Work Hardening and Conditioning, customized Return-to-Work treatment plans, with outcome and data analysis. Collaborated with multidisciplinary team to develop and implement patient Sport Specific treatment programs.

Traveling and Contract PTA, Independent worker, critical thinker, well organized, with the ability to manage the needs of clients in fast paced environments, implementing patient treatment plans in a variety of rehabilitation settings such as, Home Healthcare, Outpatient Orthopedics, Acute and Long-term Care, Industrial Rehab. Responsible to carryout administrative duties, employee supervision and office operations for vacationing facility managers.

Instructed students in the components of biomechanics, palpation of bones, ligaments, and muscles. Instructed students in clinical assessment and decision making. Assisted in the development, distribution and collection of assessments for courses and program objectives. Demonstrated the use of effective teaching methodologies while utilizing a variety of instructional delivery methods, classroom media and educational resources. Assisted Kinesiology Lab Instructor in developing course syllabus… Show more Instructed students in the components of biomechanics, palpation of bones, ligaments, and muscles. Instructed students in clinical assessment and decision making. Assisted in the development, distribution and collection of assessments for courses and program objectives. Demonstrated the use of effective teaching methodologies while utilizing a variety of instructional delivery methods, classroom media and educational resources. Assisted Kinesiology Lab Instructor in developing course syllabus in accordance with college policies. Administered Practical Clinical Exams and advised students in academic matters. Show less