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physical therapy assistant Resume
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| Desired Industry: Healthcare |
SpiderID: 12557 |
| Desired Job Location: Daphne, Alabama |
Date Posted: 5/2/2007 |
| Type of Position: Full-Time Permanent |
Availability Date: June 2007 |
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| Job Level: New Grad/Entry Level |
Willing to Travel: Yes, Less Than 25% |
| Highest Degree Attained: Bachelors |
Willing to Relocate: Yes |
Objective:
Employment as a physical therapist assistant in a healthcare facility
Experience:
Clinical Experience/Internships:
Home Hospital Inpatient Rehabilitation Lafayette, IN May-June 2006
*Guided many orthopedic and CVA patients in exercises and gait training
*Participated/supervised group therapy 3 days a week
St. Elizabeth Medical Center-Acute Care Lafayette, IN Jan-Feb 2007
*Demonstrated proficiency in managing various lines and tubes
*Rehabilitated a diverse group of patients in the CCU, ICU, PCU, orthopedic and oncology units
St. Elizabeth Outpatient Facility Lafayette, IN Feb-April 2007
*Designed and implemented treatment plans for patients with an array of impairments including low back pain, neck pain, hip and knee pain, shoulder pain, balance impairments, as well as a few pediatric patients
*Learned skills using the Hesch Method for SI joint dysfunction while participating as a member of a team specializing in SI Joint/low back pain
Education:
Vincennes University, Vincennes, Indiana
Associates in Health Science, April 2007
Degree: Physical Therapy Assistant
Significant Coursework: Introduction to Physical Therapy, Physical Agents, Goniometry, Manual Muscle Testing, Neurologic Interventions, Patient Care Skills, Therapeutic Exercise
Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana
Bachelor of Arts, May 2005
Degree: Health & Fitness
Significant Coursework: Exercise Physiology, Anatomy, Physiology, Exercise Testing and Prescription, Biomechanics
Additional Information:
Healthcare Experience:
University Place Assisted Living Facility West Lafayette, IN Feb-Dec 2004
*Supervised residents in the exercise gym
*Developed and implemented exercise programs as well as health assessments for residents
Ismail Center-Older Adult Exercise Facility West Lafayette, IN Feb-Dec 2004
*Completed full physical assessment of clients including past medical history, informed consent to participate in program, body composition, cardiovascular test, cholesterol and glucose screening,
posture assessment and goniometry assessment
*Devised and instructed clients in an individualized exercise program based on their goals and guided them in correct body mechanics and equipment set-up in order to optimize outcome of
program
Reference:
Mark Goodrich MS,PT,ATC,Professor
Vincennes University
1002 N. First Street
Vincennes, In 47591
812-888-4416
Natalie Graves PT, Assistant Professor
Vincennes University
1002 N. First Street
Vincennes, In 47591
812-888-4414
Marsha Applegate PTA, Clinical Instructor
Greater Lafayette Health Services
1501 Hartford Street
P.O. Box 7501
Lafayette, IN 47903
765-423-6885
Amie Gish PTA, Clinical Instructor
Greater Lafayette Health Services
1501 Hartford Street
P.O. Box 7501
Lafayette, IN 47903
765-423-6885
Candidate Contact Information:
| Name: Stacey Jackson |
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Phone: 812-899-2700 |
| City: Vincennes |
Fax: - |
| State: Indiana |
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| Zip: 47591 |
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