A Therapist Assistant works under the supervision of physical therapists and helps patients who are recovering from an injury or illness. The job role is responsible for massaging patients, sanitizing treatment areas, and setting up therapy equipment. Other associated duties are mentioned on the Therapist Assistant Resume as – answering phone calls, scheduling appointments, massaging and stretching muscles, setting up therapy equipment, sanitizing therapy area, lifting and moving patients; guiding patients through exercises, and briefing patients and their families.
To work in this capacity, the following skills are needed – excellent interpersonal skills, the ability to lift and move patients, computer literacy skills, excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to brief patients and their families on after-therapy care. A certification from a physical therapist assistant program and a valid physical therapist assistant license is needed.
Summary : Dedicated Therapist Assistant with 15 years of work in the mental health and social services fields. Successful at managing multiple priorities while maintaining a strong work ethic and exhibiting a positive attitude.
Skills : Word, Excel, Photoshop, Illustrator, Outlook, CAD, Customer Service.
Description :
Collaborated with all members of the multi-disciplinary team on the Geriatric Psychiatric unit.
Conducted family meetings.
Developed goal-oriented and activity therapy groups to improve clients' level of functioning.
Observed and monitored client behavior and response to treatment.
Managed all aspects of discharge planning.
Provided comprehensive case management services, including connecting clients and families to appropriate resources.
Completed Pre-admission Screenings for nursing home referrals.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
Bachelor Of Science In Sociology
Therapist Assistant Resume
Objective : Service-oriented Therapist Assistant with seven years background in skilled nursing facility. Core competencies include modality application, accurate documentation and superb customer service skills as well as excellent communication and time management skills. Handles tasks with accuracy and efficiency.
Skills : Billing And Coding, Front Desk,.
Description :
Observed patients during treatments to compile and evaluate data on their responses and progress and provide results to physical therapist assistant.
Administered active and passive manual therapeutic exercises, therapeutic massage, aquatic physical therapy, heat, electrical modality treatments, and sound.
Transported patients to and from treatment areas, lifting and transferring them according to positioning requirements.
Measured patients' range-of-joint motion, body parts, and vital signs to determine effects of treatments and also for patient evaluations.
Trained patients in the use of orthopedic braces and supportive devices.
Assisted patients to don/doff supportive devices, such as braces, splints, or slings.
Conducted in-service activities.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Entry Level
Education
Associate Of Applied Science
Therapist Assistant Resume
Objective : To become a productive, resourceful and valuable asset to your company, by utilizing my training and experience in the Computer Programming, Administrative, medical, and Customer Service Skills.
Worked study Send computer information about the patients' daily activities to Atlanta for assessment nightly.
Interviewed incoming patients.
Transferred notes about patients onto hospital forms, highlighting all medical disabilities.
Utilized CPRS and ECS Systems for the input of therapist's notes.
Charted patients' activities, attitudes, comments, accidents, skills, and overall progress.
Provided administrative support within the department and assist with patient scheduling and outings.
Communicated and interacted with a diverse group of people.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
High School Diploma
Therapist Assistant Resume
Objective : As a Therapist Assistant, responsible for Providing treatment is in accordance with established hospital and departmental policies while maintaining the highest degree of quality patient care, Providing supervision of occupational therapy assistant students and rehabilitation technicians as required by ECPTOTE.
Skills : Hard Worker, Therapist.
Description :
Scheduled daily treatment sessions allow each patient to receive an appropriate number of units to be charged.
Cleaned and organized therapy area before and after sessions.
Developed relationships with clients SKILLS AND HOBBIES Trained in Wushu/Chinese kickboxing and Wing Chun Kung Fu Artistic interest in drawing.
Contacted insurance companies for pre-authorization and con-current review.
Served as a consultant processing Medical Power of Attorney, Health Care Surrogate, and Advanced Directives.
Administered medically prescribed physical therapy treatment for patients suffering from injuries and muscle, nerve, joint, and bone.
Answered phones and greet patients.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
High School Diploma
Therapist Assistant Resume
Headline : Dedicated well-organized Therapist Assistant, seeking a medical position that uses my clinical, organization, and human relations skills. American Heart Association (BLS/CPR) HIPAA, Bloodborne Pathogen (OSHA), Medical Assistant Diploma, Certified Phlebotomist.
Skills : Organizational Skills, Patient Care.
Description :
Prepared equipment for treatment, set up the treatment area and assisted the PT during treatment.
Instructed patients on how to perform simple tasks such as breathing exercises to relieve breathing difficulty and motivate them.
Administered different forms of therapeutic exercises using equipment such as ultrasound and other tools; using water, heat, light, and massage to enhance therapy.
Evaluated range of joint motion as part of a patient's evaluation.
Compiled data on patients' treatment including their response to medication, any possible reactions, progress, etc.
Assisted patients in dressing, undressing, and getting ready for treatment.
Administered medication to patients as per the PT's directions.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Diploma
Therapist Assistant Resume
Headline : The social worker, assistant therapist technician, and competency evaluated counseling attendant. -three years of counseling and supervised clinical work in hospitals, nursing homes, and private settings. -design, plan, and implement the Dementia Day Care Unit. Extensive knowledge of family violence treatment and child sexual abuse assessments and therapeutic interventions.
Skills : Social Worker, Therapist Assistant.Three Years Of Counseling.
Extensive knowledged of family violence treatment and child abuse assessments and therapeutic interventions.
Completed referral process, update client log and corporate office documents.
Maintained treatment files and send out correspondence to all parties involved.
Maintained contractual quality assurance.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Bachelor Of Social Work
Therapist Assistant Resume
Summary : Therapist Assistant with 10 years of dedicated career experience, providing quality patient care in rehabilitative settings. Exhibits a calm and reassuring personality and employs strong communication abilities.
Skills : Medical Assistant, Supervisor/ Lead, Admin./ Clerical, Customer Service.
Description :
Monitored male teenage residents in the process of rehabilitation.
Participated in psycho-therapy groups with the residents.
Redirected residents' typical or target behaviors to prepare them for future situations.
Assisted the residents with family issues through therapy and meditation.
Transported residents to medical appointments.
Maintain ongoing written documentation on male teenage residents.
Worked with patients.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
Diploma In Business Studies
Therapist Assistant Resume
Objective : Therapist Assistant is responsible for Administering physical therapy treatment programs as supervised and directed by a staff PT, Adhering to the plan of care established by PT for each patient care, and also Operating therapeutic equipment and devices as necessary, Documenting care and other patient information for a medical record including history, treatment, and consultations.
Skills : Microsoft Office, Sales, Customer Service, Management.
Description :
Cared for athletic injuries using physical therapy equipment, techniques, and medication.
Evaluated athletes' readiness to play, and provide participation clearances when necessary and warranted.
Applied protective or injury preventive devices such as tape, bandages, or braces to body parts such as ankles, fingers, or wrists.
Assessed and reported the progress of recovering athletes to coaches and certified therapists.
Collaborated with a certified therapist in order to develop and implement comprehensive rehabilitation programs for athletic injuries.
Made reports and complete records of therapeutic programs given to the patient.
Assisted individuals in their daily life, Help to create goals, and led independent and productive lives.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Bachelor's Degree
Therapist Assistant Resume
Objective : An academically intelligent student is willing to learn and grow both mentally as well as socially. I am a cooperative, accountable, and highly functioning person that is eager and ready to work in the given position. I will maintain to the best of my ability all materials necessary to be efficient in the workplace.
Skills : Microsoft, Public Speaking, Public Relations, Creativity.
Description :
Showed them different exercises.
Showed them how to use machines and equipment Worked with Therapists.
Assisted mentally disabled adults & children ride a horse for therapeutic principles Facilitated program directors' planned activities by conducting.
Familiared with social work involvement in Medical Settings.
Effectively responded to emergencies and/or unsafe situations.
Provided treatment is in accordance with established hospital and departmental policies while maintaining the highest degree of quality patient care.
Provided supervision of physical therapy assistant students and rehabilitation technicians as required by ECPTOTE.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
BA In Sociology & Psychology
Therapist Assistant Resume
Headline : Therapist Assistant is responsible for Providing assistance with administering clinical physical therapy treatments of all ages and disabilities under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, Assuming responsibility and accountability for providing modalities and treatment procedures as determined by a therapist driven treatment plan.
Skills : Problem Solving Skills, Developing Skills, Interpersonal Skills.
Description :
Created and Presented workshops on writing and social networking to the Marion Community that resulted in increased enrollment for the Marion Campus.
Identified and initiated evidence-based physical therapy interventions that result in improved/maintained patient functional status.
Demonstrated advanced clinical reasoning in the treatment of all patients.
Demonstrated advanced judgment in determining when to act independently and when to consult with a Physical Therapist.
Provided patient and family teaching and education.
Demonstrated proficiency in the timely, efficient, and appropriate ordering of DME.
Delegated and supervised appropriately physical assistants and rehab techs, including required documentation per Practice Acts.
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