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Ardz Jean

Physical Therapist Assistant
San Diego

Summary

Seasoned Physical Therapist Assistant with well cultivated communication skills and a background in home health + inpatient/acute care settings. Focused on building rapport with clientele to aid the pursuit of providing world class care.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Physical Therapist Assistant

Scripps Health
02.2024 - Current
  • Educated patients and families on home exercise programs and safety precautions to promote continuity of care post-discharge
  • Updated discharge recommendations to adjust treatment plans under the supervision of licensed physical therapists
  • Ensured adherence to infection control protocols and safety standards while delivering hands-on care to immunocompromised and critically ill patients
  • Regularly communicated with case managers, registered nurses, and MDs to aid in discharge planning to coordinate post-acute care needs and ensure smooth transitions for patients

Physical Therapist Assistant

Unlimited Potential
8 2023 - Current
  • Private pay home health treatments
  • Collaborated with OTs and STs to create a multidisciplinary approach to address the holistic needs of adolescent to geriatric patients
  • Worked closely with caregivers to educate them on therapeutic exercises and activities to be continued between sessions, promoting consistency in the patient's rehabilitation process

Physical Therapist Assistant

Jacob Healthcare Center
08.2023 - Current
  • Communicated regularly with registered physical therapists to provide status updates while monitoring the progress of the POC
  • Collaborated and educated nursing department to provide quality care for higher complexity diagnoses in sub-acute wing

Physical Therapist Assistant

Rockport Healthcare Services
08.2023 - 02.2024
  • Caseloads of10-13 daily treatments
  • Participated in interdisciplinary meetings to provide insight of patient progress and recommended changes of POC
  • Advocated for extended duration of services to meet the needs of clients
  • Educated family members/caregivers for home DC regarding home exercise programs, transferring, safety awareness
  • Monitored patient progress and adapted treatment plans to reflect changes.

Physical Therapist Assistant

Providence Group
03.2022 - 03.2023
  • Delivered 1:1 PT for an above-average daily caseload (12-14); increasing total caseload by approximately 37.5%
  • Educated collaborating departments on the development of patient treatment plans after transitioning out of the care of rehab.

Education

Associate of Science - Physical Therapist Assistant

Herzing University
Orlando, FL
05.2013 - 05.2015

Skills

  • Geriatrics
  • Home Health
  • Critical/Acute Care
  • Rehab Optima/NetHealth
  • Post-surgical Rehabilitation
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Time Management w/ High Caseloads

Software

Net Health

WebPT

Epic

Timeline

Physical Therapist Assistant

Scripps Health
02.2024 - Current

Physical Therapist Assistant

Jacob Healthcare Center
08.2023 - Current

Physical Therapist Assistant

Rockport Healthcare Services
08.2023 - 02.2024

Physical Therapist Assistant

Providence Group
03.2022 - 03.2023

Associate of Science - Physical Therapist Assistant

Herzing University
05.2013 - 05.2015

Physical Therapist Assistant

Unlimited Potential
8 2023 - Current

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