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month at this job
High School Diploma
Physical Therapy Aide
Administered active and passive manual therapeutic exercises, heat, and electrical modality treatments.
- Observed patients during treatment to compiled and evaluated data on patient responses and progress, and report to physical therapist.
- Secured patient into or onto therapy equipment.
- Administered traction to relieve neck and back pain using intermittent equipment.
- Maintained equipment and furniture to keep it in good working condition performing the assembly and disassembly of equipment.
- Cleaned and organized work area and disinfected equipment after treatment.
- Changed linens, such as bed sheets and pillow cases.
- Arranged treatment supplies to keep them in order.
Candidate Info
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years at this job
Health Promotion Studies
Volunteered Physical Therapy Aide
Observed a Physical Therapist; assisted in treating patients in a patient/friendly manner
- Self- Developed increased knowledge of the role of a physical therapist
- Educated patients by demonstrating proper use of equipment and exercise routines.
- Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
Candidate Info
months in workforce
months at this job
High School Diploma
Physical Therapy Aide
Greeted patients as they arrived for their physical therapy sessions
- Performed routine tasks under the supervision of a physical therapist
- Took inventory of supplies
- Answered telephone, scheduled appointments and updated session status using computer
- Set up, cleaned and disinfected patient treatment areas
- Maintained equipment and furniture to keep it in good working condition, including performing the assembly and disassembly of equipment and accessories
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Behavioral And Social Science
Exercise Physiology
Physical Therapist Assistant
Physical Therapy Aide
Aided in the prevention and rehabilitation of patients who had acute and chronic injuries.
- Provided high level of quality care and encouragement to clients.
- Demonstrated the ability to adapt to different situations through excellent communication skills with others.
- Assisted in modalities, treatment, and therapeutic exercises with patients.
Candidate Info
years in workforce
years at this job
High School Diploma
Physical Therapy Aide
Provided excellent customer service while scheduling new and current patients
- Aided patients with therapy exercises and alternative medicine treatments
- Submitted electronic/paper claims documentation for timely filing
- Exhibited communication skills while collaborating with other health care providers
- Organized, maintained and updated payment information and insurance benefits
Candidate Info
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months at this job
Medical Assistant
High School Diploma
Systems And Business Administration
Medical Receptionist/physical Therapy Aide
Answered a volume of 20-30 incoming calls which resulted in scheduling appointments
- Prepped patient charts for upcoming appointments
- Collected any necessary co-payments and posted daily charges
- Recorded treatment given and equipment used
- Conferred with physical therapy staff to discuss and evaluate patients information for planning, modifying, and coordinating treatment
- Observed patients during treatment to compile and evaluate data on patients responses and progress and reported to physical therapist
- Secured patients into or onto therapy equipment
Candidate Info
years in workforce
year at this job
Medical Assisting
Physical Therapy
Physical Therapy Aide
- Assisted 40+ patients' per day with pre-and post-examination protocol.
- Performed with exercises, paraffin baths, electro stimulation, massages, electrical stimulation, paraffin baths, hot and cold packs, traction, weights, and ultrasound.
- Explained procedures and answered patients' questions concerning various medical and clinical office procedures.
- Provided updated medical records and explained patients' problems to the physician.
- Set up the examination rooms and assisted physician with patient examinations.
Candidate Info
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Health Science
Physical Therapy Aide
- Assists Physical Therapists in a variety of treatment methods, including therapeutic exercise, myofascial release, modalities, manual therapy, and patient education. Have performed over numerous hours of PT assistance activities.
- Arranged and conducted marketing and advertisement meetings with regional healthcare providers to increase awareness of TAI Parkcenter's capabilities and increase patient traffic.
- Responsible for developing client relationships, scheduling appointments, and clinic operations, including secretarial duties.
- Ensured all activities were in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
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years at this job
Medical Terminology/pharmacology
Professional Physical Therapy Aide
Physical Therapy Aide
- Provided physical therapy treatments and modalities in accordance with policies and procedures
- Communicated with fellow staff concerning patient status, progress and continued services
- Maintained premium patient care at all times
- Documented patients progress and completed treatment plans and other forms
- Ensured all documentation was clear, concise, timely, accurate and complete
Candidate Info
years in workforce
years at this job
Clinical Exercise Physiology
Physical Therapy Aide (manager)
Supported on-staff physical therapists in administering patient treatment programs
- Organized, sterilized, and sanitized treatment equipment and therapy work area
- Assisted patients in scheduled treatments, such as paraffin baths, E-Stim units, hot and cold packs, etc.
- Assisted patients with information on treatment/therapy procedures and information about exercises
- Supported clients for the duration of treatments, tests, and evaluations
- Performed administrative duties, such as scheduling patients and taking phone calls
- Recorded treatment and equipment used manually
- Monitored patients for signs and symptoms low energy and/or pain during modalities
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Nutrition
Physical Therapy Aide
Assisted the therapist during therapy sessions.
- Maintained a sanitized environment in the therapy room.
- Instructed and assisted patients in exercises; secure patients into or onto therapy equipment.
- Established positive rapport with patients.
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Psychology
Physical Therapy Aide
Observed licensed Physical Therapist(DPT) administer initial diagnosis and plan treatment
- Prepared treatment rooms with the right equipment necessary for patient's routine
- Educated patients by demonstrating proper form with exercise routines and use of equipments
- Assisted patients by applying heat pads and cold packs
Candidate Info
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year at this job
Kinesiology
Physical Therapy
Physical Therapy Aide
Assisted the physical therapist in providing treatment
- Provided patients with various treatment modalities and instruction of therapeutic exercises
- Documented patients pain level prior to/after therapy and completion of exercises
- Maintained and sanitized treatment equipment
- Assisted office manager with appointment scheduling and filing
Candidate Info
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years at this job
Biology And English
Real Estate Sales
Physical Therapy Aide, Night Manager
Attended over 100 patients a day and kept the practice running efficiently.
- Instructed and assisted patients in their exercises and functional activities.
- Observed patients during treatment and evaluated their behavior, responses and progress.
- Recruited and trained new staff on company's policies and responsibilities.
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Associate of Science
Varsity Cross Country And Golf Team
Physical Therapy Aide
- Directed approximately 1 to 5 patients at a time though personalized exercise programs.
- Assisted 3 physical therapists in caring for patients ranging in ages 10 to 90 years.
- Maintained an organized and sterile working environment while caring to patients' needs.
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Kinesiology And Health
Physical Therapy Aide & Receptionist
Assisted the physical therapists and physical therapist assistant with general tasks.
- Guided patients through routines and taught new exercises under physical therapist supervision.
- Trained and supervised volunteers on daily clinic tasks and guidelines.
- Performed receptionist tasks, including registering new patients, verifying insurance, processing copays, and scheduling.
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year at this job
Exercise Science
Master of Science
Physical Therapy Aide
Assisted patients with physical therapy modalities
- Demonstrated and instructed patients in specific exercises
- Maintained flow of patients
- Maintained patient rooms, exercise area, equipment, and supplies
- Updated patient records and annotated any changes to files
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years at this job
Sports Medicine
Exercise Physiology
Physical Therapy Aide
Supervised and motivated patients in performing various exercises and stretches as directed by a supervising physical therapist
- Operated and handled therapy equipment including ultrasound machines, electrical stimulation machines, Anodyne Infrared, Game Ready compression machines, and AquatrexTM water treatment
- Demonstrated the ability to observe patients during treatment to analyze progress to report to physical therapist
- Consulted with physical therapists to discuss and evaluate patient information for planning, modifying and coordinating treatment
- Assisted physical therapists with translating and communicating with Spanish speaking patients
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years at this job
Forensic Psychology
Physical Therapy Aide
- Keeps the clinical area clean and organized, and assists in the smooth routing and treatment of patients without delay within their trained abilities.
- Maintains communication with patients to see that they are compliant with their home exercise programs provided and implemented by their physical therapist.
- Receive and stores clinic supplies and keeps an ongoing inventory of them via preparing purchase orders for the purchasing section when restocking is needed.
- Provided front desk duties via scheduling appointments and handling co-pays for the patients when needed
Candidate Info
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years at this job
Nursing
Biological Sciences
Physical Therapy Aide
- Taught and assisted patients with various strengthening exercises, stretches and use of exercise equipment
- Implemented treatment modalities such as electrical stimulation, ultrasound and traction
- Scheduled appointments, answered phones and prepared patient charts
- Communicated with insurance companies regarding patient benefits
Candidate Info
years in workforce
months at this job
Kinesiology Pre-physical Therapy
Physical Therapy Aide
Executed therapy programs prescribed by DPT
- Managed patients through therapy exercises
- Administered TENS units, ice packs, heat pads and ultrasound
- Maintained cleanliness of facility
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month at this job
Medical Insurance
Physical Therapy Aide
Operate telephone console to receive incoming message.
- Schedule appointment for patients by phone and in person.
- Check private and government insurance.
- Prepared patients for physical therapy treatments, assisted physical therapist. Provided routine treatments, hot and cold packs. Cleaned work area and equipment after treatment. Instructed patient and family in treatment procedures to be at home.
Candidate Info
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year at this job
Public Health
Physical Therapy Aide
Helping the physical therapist with treatment of patients
- Answer telephones and obtain accurate detailed messages for the appropriate party
- Receive and process payments after treatment
- Oversee patient exercise routines using weights, ultrasound, electrical stimulation
- Prepared, organized and cleaned patient treatment areas
- Helped patients moving between treatment areas, via wheelchair or personal assistance
- Verifying insurance benefits
Candidate Info
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year at this job
Athletic Training And Rehabilitative Sciences
Physical Therapy Aide
Instruct, motivate, safeguard and assist patients practicing exercises and functional activities, under direction of the Physical Therapist
- Observed and Documented patients during treatment to compile and evaluate data on patients' responses and progress. Alertly practice HIPPA regulations
- Confer with the physical therapy staff and referring Doctor to discuss and evaluate patient information for planning, modifying, and coordinating treatment.
- Perform administrative duties, such as taking inventory, ordering supplies, answering telephone, taking messages, filling out forms, scheduling patients, and billing services
- Administer active and passive manual therapeutic exercises, therapeutic massage and modalities.
Candidate Info
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months at this job
Kinesiology And Health Sciences
Anatomy, Anatomy
Physical Therapy Aide
Performed a variety of rehabilitation exercises and stretches on outpatients ranging in age
- In charge of recording exercises and therapy treatments in daily patient charts
- Administered ultrasounds and electrical stimulation therapy to patients
- Aided physical therapists in manual and active release therapy
- Front desk duties included scheduling patients, answering phone calls, and organizing charts
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Business Administration And Economics
Doctor Of Physical Therapy
Physical Therapy Aide
Worked closely with physical therapist to monitor patients during therapeutic exercise
- In charge of maintaining a clean and well stocked gym
- Worked on mailers and maintaining contact with client base
- Helped with office work such as collecting checks, making phones calls and keeping the office fully stocked
- Followed through therapist's exercise plan and trained patient's on how to properly perform HEP
Candidate Info
years in workforce
years at this job
High School Diploma
Associate of Arts
Physical Therapy Aide
Observe patients before and during therapy, noting their status and reporting to a physical therapist
- Help patients do specific exercises
- Use devices and equipment, such as walkers, to help patients
- Educate a patient and family members about what to do after treatment
- Maintained office incoming and outgoing mail, scheduling and event calendars.
- Collected and coordinated the flow of internal and external information.
- Established the administrative work procedures for tracking staff's daily tasks.
- Organizing, filing, archiving, photocopying, scanning and faxing documents.
Candidate Info
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months at this job
Bachelor of Arts
Musculo-skeletal Therapy
Physical Therapy Aide
- Assisted the Physical Therapists in carrying out the therapeutic programs to maximize patient functional capabilities in an out-patient rehabilitation setting.
- Supervised patients carrying out exercises and explained set up procedures as directed under the PT.
- Observed patients during treatment to compile and evaluate data on patients' responses and progress, and reported to the physical therapist.
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