Physical Therapist Assistant Resume Examples and Templates

Physical Therapist Assistant

• Coordinated with insurance companies to ensure proper patient care
• Properly managed sensitive documents
• Scheduled patients
• Prepared equipment and facilities before and after sessions with patients
• Supervised patients during treatment

Physical Therapist Assistant

• Treats 15 patients a day for 45min-1hr each
• Performed therapy interventions for those who recently underwent a surgery as well as those suffering from dysfunctions or syndromes.
• Works as outpatient physical therapist assistant
• Commended by management for interpersonal skills

Physical Therapist Assistant

• Taught patients uses of wheelchairs, braces, canes, crutches and prosthetic devices.
• Recorded detailed prognosis, treatments, responses and progress notes in patient charts.

Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant

• Effectively demonstrates sound clinical reasoning in treatment planning, plan of care implementation and the monitoring of patient progress.
• Excels in the ability to customize and adapt conventional therapy techniques to meet individualized needs of patients.
• Maintains accurate and timely documentation to include treatment notes, discharge planning, home exercise programs and other pertinent information in accordance with insurance requirements and interdisciplinary team needs.

Physical Therapist Assistant

• Complete  daily  patient  care  notes, progress  notes,  discharge  notes  and  other  required  forms  as  requested by  treating  physicians  or  insurance,  co-signed  by  physical  therapist.
• Provide  continuous  communication  with  referring  physicians,  physical  therapists  and  athletic  trainers regarding  patient  therapy  and  equipment.
• Operate  and  apply  knowledge  of  standard  physical  therapy  equipment.
• Perform  all  duties  as  assigned  by  management and  to be able to take on responsibility of the clinic when left alone.
• Ensure  every  patient  receives  a  thorough  and  comprehensive  customized  physical  therapy  regimen,  while receiving  a  unique  experience.
• Ensure  fluid  treatment  progression  via  ongoing  scheduling  of  patients with  assistance  of  physical  therapist,
• Develop  and  implement  physical  therapy  treatment  programs  based on  each  patient's  particular  needs.
• Discuss  treatment  with  patients  and  record  patient  conditions  and  responses  to  treatments  in  charts  after each  visit.

Inpatient/ Outpatient, Physical Therapist Assistant

‣ Conferred with physical, occupational, and speech therapy staff to evaluate patient information for discharge planning, modifying, or coordinating treatment.

• Communicated with caregivers on patient therapeutic activities treatment plans.
• Updated documentation to maintain accurate Soarian/ EPIC EMR
• Volunteered to stay and work at New York State's first COVID-19 only hospital.
• Instructed, motivated & safeguarded patients as they exercised or performed functional activities.
• Administered active or passive manual therapeutic exercises, therapeutic massage, perform modalities (heat, ice, ultrasound, electric stimulation).
• Measured and recorded patients range of motion, strength, or vital signs to determine effects of treatments for patient reassessment.

Physical Therapist Assistant

• Prepare, maintains and clean treatment areas, including preparing equipment and resident for physical therapy.
• Orient resident to procedures involved and reassures resident before resident’s safety while in physical therapy and during treatment.
• Performing routine office duties such as answering the telephone, receiving residents and filing records, reports, case histories and statistical studies, etc.
• Observe, record, and report to PT about conditions, reactions and responses related to assigned duties.
• Make recommendations to PT about how methods and procedures can be improved.
• Transport resident to and from therapy room or perform physical therapy in resident’s room.
• Demonstrate and instruct residents and nursing personnel on the use of medical appliances, exercises, positioning, transferring and any other appropriate methods.
• Perform all assigned tasks and duties in an efficient and safe manner.

Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant

• Provides effective communication to patient/family, team member, physician and other health care professionals to ensure coordination of services, provides appropriate referrals as necessary
• Assures continuity of quality patient care delivered according to the plan of care with appropriate documentation
• Demonstrates commitment, professional growth, and competency; i.e., attending and participating in in-services as required by regulation