Physical Therapy Assistant resume examples

• Scheduled, canceled, and rescheduled patient appointments and no show information.  
• Verified all patient demographics and insurance information.Collected co-pays.  
• Established a more effective check out procedure.  
• Responsible for training and cross training new and current employees.  
• Supplied clinic staff with proper documents needed for clinic.

• Within the Arkansas Neuroscience Institute worked to schedule patient for surgery and all procedures requiring anesthesia.  maintained proper use of OR block schedule.  
• Responsible for training and cross training new and current employees.  
• Processed eligibility, co-pays, and preauthorization requirements for patient insurance.
• Scheduling, canceling and rescheduling patient appointments including no show information.

• Scheduled patients, and verified patient referrals.
• Assisted the physical therapist with one on one patient care including following patient care plans and taking blood pressures.
• Initiated the implementation of an electronic medical record program.
• Pull, maintain, and file patient charts in preparation for daily clinic.

• Planned, prepared and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
• Provided transportation, assistance and companionship to clients.
• Performed household tasks such as laundry, dusting, washing dishes and vacuuming.
• Completed and submitted clinical documentation in accordance with agency guidelines.
• Documented resident records on daily flow sheets.
• Managed clients accounts and finances.
  

• Added notes on patients into case histories in the computer system.
• Called upon physicians to give updates on patient care.
• Scheduled patient appointments in the most effective manner, ensured received high-quality care.
• Ensured HIPAA rules and regulations were carefully followed.
• Answered patient questions promptly through email, phone and in person.
• Called insurance to verify benefits and eligibility.
  
  
  
  
  

• Created and implemented developmentally-appropriate curriculum that addressed all learning styles.
• Established a safe play environment for the children.
• Distributed quarterly educational assessments, similar to report cards, to each parent.
• Encouraged children to be understanding of others.
• Supervised children on field trips to local parks.
• Maintained a child-friendly environment with access to outdoor activities.
• Developed professional relationships with parents, teachers, directors and students.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  

• Added notes on patients into case histories in the computer system.
• Called upon physicians to give updates on patient care.
• Scheduled patient appointments in the most effective manner, ensured received high-quality care.
• Ensured HIPAA rules and regulations were carefully followed.
• Answered patient questions promptly through email, phone and in person.
• Called insurance to verify benefits and eligibility.
  
  
  
  
  

• Created and implemented developmentally-appropriate curriculum that addressed all learning styles.
• Established a safe play environment for the children.
• Distributed quarterly educational assessments, similar to report cards, to each parent.
• Encouraged children to be understanding of others.
• Supervised children on field trips to local parks.
• Maintained a child-friendly environment with access to outdoor activities.
• Developed professional relationships with parents, teachers, directors and students.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  

• Directed clients to appropriate personnel to address concerns, resolve complaints, or answer account-related questions. 
• Responded to telephone inquiries from clients, vendors and the public.
• Welcomed guests and clients in an upbeat and friendly manner.
• Met incoming customers with professional approach and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
• Maintained reception area clean and neat to provide visitors with a positive impression of the company.
• Maintained inventory to and from office.
• Generated shipment invoices, prepared packages and set up courier deliveries for customers.
• Received incoming packages and mail, dispersed parcels and correspondence and shipped outgoing items daily.
• Planned meetings and prepared conference rooms.
• Made copies, sent faxes and handled all incoming and outgoing correspondence.
• Organized files, developed spreadsheets, faxed reports and scanned documents, answered calls.
• Billed and managed numerous clients accounts.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  

• Directed clients to appropriate personnel to address concerns, resolve complaints, or answer account-related questions. 
• Responded to telephone inquiries from clients, vendors and the public.
• Welcomed guests and clients in an upbeat and friendly manner.
• Met incoming customers with professional approach and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
• Maintained reception area clean and neat to provide visitors with a positive impression of the company.
• Maintained inventory to and from office.
• Generated shipment invoices, prepared packages and set up courier deliveries for customers.
• Received incoming packages and mail, dispersed parcels and correspondence and shipped outgoing items daily.
• Planned meetings and prepared conference rooms.
• Made copies, sent faxes and handled all incoming and outgoing correspondence.
• Organized files, developed spreadsheets, faxed reports and scanned documents, answered calls.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  

Worked with geriatric patients, completed daily documentation, and daily assessments for the clients and updating the PT on patient's progress. Modified therapeutic exercises and activities, implementing various modalities including high tech for electrical stimulation such as HIVAMAT and PRO-2k electrical stimulation, joint mobilization grade 1, manual therapy techniques, myofascial release techniques, teaching home exercise program, home cervical traction and pelvic traction, gait training, balance, coordination, and pro-prioception, neuro-muscular re-education, clerical discharge report, and charging treatments and supervising PT tech.

Provided Physical therapy at patient home in an effort to continue and maintain strengthen, static/dynamic standing balance activities, endurance, gait activities, utilizing appropriate modalities, providing home exercises program, safety techs and awareness, myofascial release techs, fall prevention, and other functional mobilities and activities to reduce caregiver burden. Assisted clerical discharge and providing daily notes.

Worked with different age group of patients after surgery or an extended illness in skilled nursing with LTAC setting. Implemented treatments under supervision of PT with short-term goals and long term goals such as bed mobility, transfer activity, gait training, static /dynamic balance techniques, coordination and proprioception, fall preventions, safety techniques and awareness, other functional mobilities and activities, Therapeutic exercises, Utilizing appropriate modalities such as electrical stimulation, Ultrasound, and pt educated in HEP and car transfer training, assisting clerical discharge patients, providing daily notes and weekly progress notes, supervising PT techs. Attended department and family meetings.

Worked in Outpatient clinic environment. Worked with geriatric patients, completed daily documentation, and daily assessments for the clients and updating the PT on patient's progress. Modified therapeutic exercises and activities, implementing various modalities including high tech for electrical stimulation such as HIVAMAT and PRO-2k electrical stimulation, joint mobilization grade 1, manual therapy techniques, myofascial release techniques, teaching home exercise program, home cervical traction and pelvic traction, gait training, balance, coordination, and proprioception, neuromuscular re-education, clerical discharge report, and charging treatments and supervising PT tech.  Ensured all equipment is updated and functioning properly.