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Emily Carter

  • Address: 415 South Avenue, Orlando, FL, 32801
  • Phone: (555) 123-4567
  • Email: [email protected]

Professional Summary

A compassionate and dedicated Physical Therapy Aide with over 2 years of experience in assisting patients through their rehabilitation processes. Proficient in preparing treatment areas, cleaning equipment, and assisting physical therapists in delivering high-quality care. Adept at providing both emotional support and hands-on assistance to patients, thereby enhancing their recovery journey. Eager to contribute to a dynamic healthcare team by leveraging strong interpersonal skills and a patient-centric approach.

Core Competencies

  • Patient Assistance and Care
  • Rehabilitation Support
  • Equipment Preparation and Maintenance
  • Administrative Tasks Handling
  • Excellent Communication Skills
  • Strong Organizational Abilities
  • CPR and First Aid Certified
  • Compassionate Caregiving

Technologies and Certifications

  • Certified Physical Therapy Aide (CPTA) - since 2021
  • CPR and First Aid Certification - American Heart Association
  • Proficient in using PT software (e.g., WebPT, Clinicient Insight)
  • Familiar with Microsoft Office Suite and Electronic Medical Records (EMR) Systems

Professional Experience

Physical Therapy Aide, Sunshine Health Clinic, Orlando, FL

April 2021 - Present

  • Assisted physical therapists in the treatment of over 300 patients, contributing to their successful rehabilitation.
  • Prepared and maintained therapy equipment and treatment areas, ensuring a safe and sanitized environment.
  • Documented patients’ responses to treatment and reported observations to the supervising therapist.
  • Provided logistical support by scheduling appointments and handling front-desk operations as needed.
  • Conducted patient orientation sessions, explaining the treatment process and addressing any concerns.

Education and Training

  • Associate's Degree in Physical Therapy Assisting, Orlando Community College, Orlando, FL Graduated: May 2020

  • High School Diploma, Lake Highland Preparatory School, Orlando, FL Graduated: May 2018

Continuing Education

  • Attended workshops on 'Innovative Rehabilitation Techniques' and 'Understanding and Supporting Patients with Chronic Pain'.

Referees

Dr. John Smith - Role: Senior Physical Therapist, Sunshine Health Clinic - Phone: (555) 678-1234 - Email: [email protected]

Ms. Angela White - Role: Academic Advisor, Orlando Community College - Phone: (555) 987-6543 - Email: [email protected]