Diego Torres
San Bernardino
Summary
Physical Therapy Aide, skilled in maintaining and cleaning equipment and fostering critical thinking skills. Proven track record at ProCare Physical Therapy, enhancing patient outcomes. Excelled in optimizing scheduling efficiency and promoting respectful behavior, demonstrating both technical and interpersonal prowess. Furthermore, possess skills in assisting with therapeutic exercises and patient mobility in clinical setting. Effective in providing patient care and ensuring smooth operations in healthcare environment.
Overview
2024
2024
years of professional experience
Work History
Guest Teacher
San Bernardino City Unified School District
- Answered questions from students regarding instruction material.
- Instructed students in lesson plans that had been created by teacher.
- Implemented innovative teaching techniques to engage students and promote critical thinking skills.
- Supported the development of social-emotional skills in students through consistent reinforcement of respectful behavior and empathetic communication practices.
Physical Therapy Aide
ProCare Physical Therapy
08.2021 - 04.2023
- Assisted front desk by answering phones, scheduling appointments, filing documents and processing payments.
- Enhanced patient comfort and safety by setting up equipment, preparing treatment areas, and positioning patients as needed.
- Optimized scheduling efficiency through coordination with administrative staff members, minimizing appointment conflicts for both therapists and patients.
- Contributed to positive patient outcomes by closely monitoring progress and providing timely updates to supervising therapists.
Education
Associate of Science - Biological Sciences
San Bernardino Valley College
San Bernardino, CA05-2013
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
University of California, San Diego
La Jolla, CA06-2016
Doctorate - Physical Therapy
Loma Linda University
Loma Linda, CA05-2026
Skills
- Maintaining and cleaning equipment
- Maintaining inventory
- Home exercise programs
- Maintaining filing systems
- Experience in transfer training
- Ambulating patients
Affiliations
- Loma Linda University
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Physical Therapy Aide
ProCare Physical Therapy
08.2021 - 04.2023
Guest Teacher
San Bernardino City Unified School District
Associate of Science - Biological Sciences
San Bernardino Valley College
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
University of California, San Diego
Doctorate - Physical Therapy
Loma Linda University
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