Devon Sarvis
Cottageville
Summary
Dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant with expertise in therapeutic exercises and post-surgical rehabilitation. Strong communication and teamwork skills enhance patient outcomes through personalized care plans.
Professional, experienced healthcare assistant equipped to support physical therapy. Strong background in patient care, therapeutic exercise programs, and rehabilitation techniques. Excellent team collaborator with consistent focus on achieving optimal patient outcomes and adaptable to changing needs. Skilled in therapeutic interventions, patient communication, and documentation. Reliable and driven to contribute positively to patient recovery and wellness.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Physical Therapist Assistant
Amedisys Home Health
Walterboro, SC
01.2009 - Current
- Assisted patients with therapeutic exercises to enhance mobility and strength.
- Documented patient progress, ensuring accurate and timely reporting of treatment outcomes.
- Collaborated with physical therapists to develop customized care plans for diverse patient needs.
- Educated patients and families on home exercise programs and safety measures for injury prevention.
- Implemented innovative techniques to improve patient engagement during therapy sessions.
- Collaborated with physical therapists to develop comprehensive treatment plans addressing individual patient needs and goals.
- Contributed to interdisciplinary team meetings for better coordination of care among healthcare professionals involved in the patients'' recovery process.
- Communicated with physicians to provide updates on patient care.
Education
High School Diploma -
Colleton County High School
Walterboro, SC06.1998
Associate of Science - Physical Therapy
Trident Technical College
Charleston, SC05.2003
Skills
- Post-surgical rehabilitation
- Geriatric physical therapy
- Orthopedic rehabilitation
- Functional mobility training
- Gait training
- Therapeutic exercises
- Patient education
- Balance assessment
- Customer service
- Neuromuscular Re-education
- Patient care
- Safety management
- Progress reports
- Ultrasound therapy
- Patient interviews
- Range of motion exercises
- Muscle re-education
- Gait analysis
- Communication
- Caregiver training
- Excellent communication
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Decision-making
- Post-injury rehabilitation
- Home health care
- Team leadership
Timeline
Physical Therapist Assistant
Amedisys Home Health
01.2009 - Current
Associate of Science - Physical Therapy
Trident Technical College
High School Diploma -
Colleton County High School