Emelia Koopsen, Pta Email & Phone Number

Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area

Deliver excellence in clinical care via in-home physical therapy and comparable services, plus caregiving. Improve patient outcomes as a trusted partner on an interdisciplinary team, helping patients achieve their full potential. Collaborate on delivering PTA services according to a written plan for a select group of geriatric patients. Served as integral part of the treatment team to rehab a geriatric patient after bilateral hip replacement including assisting with physical therapy, use of therapeutic devices and in-home health care. ► Assisted in care for additional geriatric patients including transfers, use of therapeutic devices, transportation while in a wheelchair plus bathroom, bathing and general in-home health care needs. Strengths: Pediatrics – Adult Care – Geriatrics –In-Home Health Care – Physical Therapy Services – Patient Relations – Clinical Care Outcomes – HIPAA – Confidentiality – EMR – PRN – Rehabilitation Centers – Schools –– Nursing Homes – In-Home Care – Inpatient & Outpatient Care – Senior Living Facilities – Assisted Living – Multiple Diagnoses – PT Approaches – Teamwork – Licensed PTA – Acute & Post-Acute Care – Discharge Planning – Clinical Notes – Motivation – Therapeutic Appliances – Team Communication & Collaboration – Business Relationship Management – Medical Documentation – Best Practices in Physical Therapy – Screenings & Assessments – Treatment Services – IEP Guidelines – Patient Rights – Creative Problem Solving

Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area

Blissfield, Michigan

Attained a first-rate education in state-of-the-art physical therapy. Performed physical therapy treatment including assisting patients, families and caregivers in the use and care of therapeutic appliances. Prepare and submit clinical and progress notes based on goals, helping patients attain milestones and enabling organizations to perform better Participate in discharge planning for patients. Performed PTA services according to a written plan at home health agencies, hospitals, senior living communities and rehab facilities. Contributed to a fun, upbeat atmosphere that inspired patients and staff alike during clinical rotation with Transcend Physical Therapy, the major PT practice in a small town. ► Won grateful thanks from patients while garnering experience with goniometry measurements, manual muscle testing, mechanical cervical and lumbar traction, TENS, MET, PROM and trigger point release therapy. Ranked highly in safety, clinical behavior, accountability, cultural competency and lifelong learning during a clinical rotation providing pediatric in-home care for Spectrum Home Health. ► Provided in-home physical therapy to infants and children while educating parents and caregivers on getting the infants back on track with normal physical development milestones. ► Created and delivered an in-service training on normal and atypical motor development of infants. Delivered Physical Therapy care, both traditional and aquatic. Simultaneously completed EMR documentation in a fast-paced environment at Kinston Rehabilitation of Perrysburg. ► Created a positive atmosphere, making patients laugh while improving the strength and flexibility of their lower extremities (LE) and core (abdominal muscles). Developed ability to treat and document at the same time.

Greater Chicago Area

Hired on the spot to teach dance while developing a gymnastics, acrobatics and tumbling program for children from preschoolers to high school (ages 3-18). Created a positive, fun environment filled with physical activity. Provided inspiration, instruction and coaching to help children hit developmental milestones and develop lifelong fitness.Inspired students to appreciate the joy of motion while imparting lifelong lessons on fitness and achieving goals by teaching ballet, pointe, tap, jazz, contemporary and lyrical dance.► Expanded the tumbling, acrobatics and gymnastics program from 2 classes to 10 classes while increasing total enrollment in dance classes each year. Completed required documentation as office assistant. ► Served as assistant choreographer and rehearsal director for the first-ever LoMastro production of “The Nutcracker” in 2015 and a related community event – after teaching dance or tumbling to each cast member.Taught a total of 360+ students in 30 physical training classes per week at 3 different facilities, building on a background of dancing since the age of 3 and teaching dance since the age of 18. ► Educated students and parents about safety, physical activity, classes and dance to support lifelong fitness, success and wellness while assisting students to attain developmental milestones. Delivered physical training and coaching at two additional, unrelated facilities: Lifetime Athletic and Birchwood tennis club. ► Earned additional certifications through continuing education: Cecchetti Grade I ballet teacher certification and USA Gymnastics training on safety, spotting and instructing preschoolers. . Additional experience teaching dance and providing customer service in the hospitality industry.

Associate Of Science - As, Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant, 3.65 Gpa

Activities and Societies: Graduated cum laude | Member, PTA association

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Dance

Activities and Societies: Member, Grand Valley State University Dance Ensemble