Physical Therapy Intern
WEST METRO MEDICAL CENTER
01.2023 - 04.2023
- Conducted initial patient evaluation, resulting in effective and personalized treatment plans
- Documented progress of each patient, aiding in overall patient satisfaction by 30%
- Managed 25 patients with various cases, handling 4-5 patients daily
- Managed supply and inventory 2 times a month, to ensure complete supplies needed for each therapy session
- Adapted to new therapeutic techniques contributing to 50% increase in patient treatment efficacy
- Received the best intern award in 2023 for patient care and success
- Implemented therapeutic modalities such as ultrasound, electrical stimulation, and heat/cold therapies to alleviate pain and promote healing.
- Educated patients on proper exercise techniques, reducing the risk of injury and promoting long-term success.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team members for comprehensive patient care and improved outcomes.
- Coordinated scheduling with patients and staff members for efficient time management within the clinic setting.
- Participated in weekly case reviews with supervising therapists to discuss patient progress, challenges faced, and potential solutions.
- Increased patient satisfaction through empathetic communication and active listening skills.