Experience

East Coast Orthotic & Prosthetic Corp.

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Orthotic Technician

  • Sep 2015 - Present

  Performs procedures in an office and hospital setting, such as Bellevue Hospital, New York University Langone Medical Center, Hospital for Joint Disease and Beth Israel Medical Center; as prescribed by the physician and supervised by clinical manager. Administered orthotic braces and devices to clients with relativity stable conditions. In addition to instructing, motivating, and assisting clients in learning and improving functional activities. Reports changes in the client's condition to the supervising clinical manager. Prepares clinical notes and progress reports, documenting treatments performed, and submits them for review to the supervising clinical manager. Communicates effectively with all members of the interdisciplinary team. Show less



Physical Therapy at Oshman and Barteck, PC,

• New York, NY

• Physical Therapy Aide

  • Feb 2013 - Sep 2015

  Medical Billing and scheduling appointments Full knowledge of Office Hours Professional, Filemaker Pro and NCDMedisoft Network Provide patient set up and clean up. Provide electrical stimulation, exercise instruction Assist the Physical Therapist in performing patient tests, measurements, and evaluations, such as range-of-motion and manual-muscle tests, gait and functional analyses, and body-parts measurements. Administer manual therapeutic exercises to improve or maintain muscle function. Record patients' treatments, responses, and progress Assist patients in dressing and undressing and putting on and removing supportive devices, such as braces and slings, prior to and after treatment. Administer deep and surface massage techniques. Show less



Lenox Hill Hospital

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Physical Therapy Assistant

  • Dec 2011 - Aug 2012

  As a Physical Therapy Aide I provide treatment that improves patient mobility, relieves pain, and prevents or lessens physical disabilities of patients. I am responsible for keeping the treatment area clean and organized and for preparing for each patient's therapy. While also assisting when patients need assistance in moving to or from a treatment area. Major Responsibilities include: Recording the patient's responses to treatment and reporting the outcome of each treatment to the physical therapist. Under the direction and supervision of physical therapists, I provide exercise, instruction; therapeutic methods like electrical stimulation, mechanical traction, and ultrasound; massage; and gait and balance training. Show less



Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Occupational Therapy Assitant

  • Jan 2009 - Dec 2009

  Hands on experience aiding Occupational Therapist and patients. I was responsible for assisting clients in performing activities of all types, ranging from using a computer to caring for daily needs such as dressing, cooking and eating. Major Responsibilities Included: Assisting patients with Physical exercises to increase strength and dexterity. I also assisted with other activities to improve visual acuity and the ability to discern patterns. I was responsible for computer programs to help clients improve decision-making, abstract-reasoning, problem solving and perceptual skills, as well as memory sequencing, and coordination. Show less