Shushanna Ter-Zakaryan
Glendale
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant committed to providing exceptional care and support to patients on their recovery journey. Eager to expand expertise and contribute to a dynamic healthcare team while positively impacting lives through effective rehabilitation practices. Strong focus on fostering patient relationships and promoting overall wellness, with a commitment to continual learning and growth within the field. Prepared to embrace new challenges that enhance professional development and improve patient outcomes.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer
Providence St Joseph Medical Center
03.2020
Physical Therapist Assistant
Armmas Physical Therapy
10.2023 - Current
- Assisted in implementing individualized treatment plans under supervision of licensed physical therapists.
- Educated patients on therapeutic exercises and home care techniques to enhance recovery outcomes.
- Monitored patient progress and reported findings to healthcare team for ongoing adjustments in treatment.
- Utilized electronic health records to maintain accurate documentation of patient treatments and outcomes.
Physical Therapist Assistant
New Balance Therapies
09.2023 - Current
- Improved patient mobility by implementing personalized therapeutic exercise programs and manual therapy techniques.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate comprehensive care for diverse patient populations.
- Supported physical therapists during evaluations, ensuring timely and effective patient assessments.
- Contributed to patient education workshops, promoting wellness and injury prevention strategies in community settings.
Physical Therapist Assistant
Step By Step Physical Therapy
11.2022 - Current
- Improved patient mobility by implementing personalized therapeutic exercise programs and manual therapy techniques.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate comprehensive care for diverse patient populations.
- Educated patients on proper body mechanics, posture correction, and home exercise routines to prevent future injuries.
- Implemented safety protocols during therapy sessions to ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and standards.
Student Physical Therapist Assistant
Elite Physical Therapy
02.2022 - 05.2022
Student Physical Therapist Assistant
Active Moving Body Physical Therapy
12.2021 - 01.2022
Student Physical Therapy Aide/Massage Therapist
Wellworks Physical Therapy
02.2020 - 03.2020
Education
No Degree - Health Science
Pasadena City College
02-2025
Associate of Science - Physical Therapist Assistant
Concorde Career College, North Hollywood
07-2022
Physical Therapy Aide/Massage Therapist
Southern California Health Institute, North Hollywood
03-2020
Bachelor's - Choreography
Yerevan "Culture University"
06-2014
Doctor of Physical Therapy - Physical Therapy
The University of Findlay
Findlay, OH11-2028
Skills
- Responsible
- Leadership qualities
- Verbal & Written Communication
- Positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Organized and efficient
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Computer skills
LANGUAGE
Armenian (Native)
English (Advanced)
Russian (Advanced)
Spanish (Beginner)
Timeline
Physical Therapist Assistant
Armmas Physical Therapy
10.2023 - Current
Physical Therapist Assistant
New Balance Therapies
09.2023 - Current
Physical Therapist Assistant
Step By Step Physical Therapy
11.2022 - Current
Student Physical Therapist Assistant
Elite Physical Therapy
02.2022 - 05.2022
Student Physical Therapist Assistant
Active Moving Body Physical Therapy
12.2021 - 01.2022
Volunteer
Providence St Joseph Medical Center
03.2020
Student Physical Therapy Aide/Massage Therapist
Wellworks Physical Therapy
02.2020 - 03.2020
Physical Therapy Aide/Massage Therapist
Southern California Health Institute, North Hollywood
Bachelor's - Choreography
Yerevan "Culture University"
No Degree - Health Science
Pasadena City College
Associate of Science - Physical Therapist Assistant
Concorde Career College, North Hollywood
Doctor of Physical Therapy - Physical Therapy
The University of Findlay