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Physical therapist

Experienced

Helped patients complete their exercises, supporting them throughout the process of rehabilitation, limiting their frustration, and increasing their motivation levels. Developed courses on post-training self-care, which resulted in a reduction in dysfunction reoccurrences.

  • Assisted 35 regular patients per week with recovering physical motions and limb balance following profound injuries, including stroke, loss of limb, traumatic brain injury, and paralysis.
  • Increased recovery time by 9% by utilizing new ultrasound equipment to increase blood flow to damaged foot tissue during therapy sessions, focusing on tendinitis, fractures, and strains.
  • Tracked the effects of treatments at various stages and discussed with senior PTs and other healthcare professionals about modifying the patients’ plans to obtain better results.
  • Aided 10+ patients per day in performing their therapeutic exercises through manual therapy, utilizing stretching, mobilization, and warming up of joints before each new exercise.
  • Crafted therapeutic programs to restore muscle strength through heat and light stimulation.
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Physical therapist

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Designed customized physical therapy treatment plans based on patients’ needs and severity of injuries, demonstrating proper exercise forms, stretching routines, and self-massages techniques. Monitored patients’ progress weekly and reported any discrepancies to senior physical therapists to revise plan requirements.

  • Created a plan of care for 150+ clients documenting patients’ progress and drafting home-program treatment reports. Delivered complete paperwork timely ahead of discharge.
  • Performed thorough observations and diagnostic evaluations on severely injured patients, proposing unique plans for their dysfunction and consulting with senior healthcare providers about alternative solutions to their injuries.
  • Provided clients with affordable equipment options to continue training outside of the PT clinic.
  • Documented the progress of 75 patients throughout each treatment and updated their charts to reflect changes in their physical and motor skills as each training came to an end.
  • Administered a variety of physical exercises to help patients regain their strength and relieve pain, including massages and tractions.
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