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Samantha Carter

Email: [email protected] Phone: (555) 123-4567 Address: 245 Elderly Care Drive, Healthville, CA 90210

Professional Summary

Compassionate and skilled Geriatric Physical Therapist with over 7 years of experience specializing in the physical therapy of senior patients. Expert in developing customized therapy plans designed to improve mobility, enhance physical strength, and accommodate specific age-related conditions. Dedicated to providing empathetic support and building trusting relationships with patients and their families, aiming to improve overall quality of life.

Core Competencies

  • Patient Assessment & Evaluation
  • Development of Treatment Plans
  • Geriatric Rehabilitation
  • Pain Management Techniques
  • Adaptive Therapy Techniques
  • Patient & Family Education
  • Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration
  • Continual Learning & Professional Development

Technologies and Certifications

  • Certified in Geriatric Physical Therapy (GCS)
  • Proficient in electronic medical records (EMR) systems: Therabill, PT Everywhere
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certified
  • Knowledge of Telehealth platforms for remote therapy sessions

Professional Experience

Senior Geriatric Physical Therapist Elderly Wellness & Rehab Center, Healthville, CA January 2018 - Present - Conducted initial assessments for new patients, creating personalized therapy plans - Led physical therapy sessions focusing on improving balance, strength, and mobility - Educated patients and families on managing conditions and improving daily living activities - Collaborated with healthcare providers to track progress and adjust treatment plans

Geriatric Physical Therapist Golden Years Physio, Sunshine City, FL June 2015 - December 2017 - Provided targeted therapy services to elderly patients to aid in recovery from surgeries and injuries - Developed and implemented group therapy programs to encourage patient engagement - Participated in community outreach programs to promote healthy living for seniors

Education and Training

Master of Science in Physical Therapy University of Wellbeing, Good Health, GA Graduated: May 2015

Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology Health and Movement University, Motionville, OR Graduated: May 2013

Continuing Education - Advanced Pain Management for Older Adults, 2020 - Innovative Therapy Techniques in Geriatric Care, 2019

Referees

Dr. Laura Zheng Director, Elderly Wellness & Rehab Center Email: [email protected] Phone: (555) 987-6543

Mr. Joshua Hill Senior Therapist, Golden Years Physio Email: [email protected] Phone: (555) 678-1234