Physical therapist assistant supporting patients with therapy treatments, documenting progress, and administering exercises while collaborating with physical therapists and communicating with caregivers
Experience
Physical Therapist Assistant
Where you worked
Month Year to Month Year
Instructed, motivated, safeguarded, and assisted patients as they practiced exercises or functional activities
Documented patient information, including notes on their progress
Observed patients during treatments to compile and evaluate data on their responses and progress
Administered active or passive manual therapeutic exercises, therapeutic massage, and aquatic physical therapy
Transported patients to and from treatment areas, lifting and transferring them according to positioning requirements
Communicated with caregivers or family members on patient therapeutic activities or treatment plans
Cleaned work area and checked and stored equipment after treatment
Skills
Working With People
Administering therapy treatments, Administering basic health care
Core Skills
Monitoring medical equipment, Monitoring patient progress, Teaching medical procedures, Engaging patients in activities