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Stephanie Weathers

Greenville ,SC

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) with over 9 years of hands-on experience in patient care within multiple healthcare settings. A consisted desire to provide quality treatment and patient appropriate rehabilitation. Adept at educating patients and their families on treatment options and rehabilitation processes. Now desiring a transition into a Patient Coordinator role, bringing strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills to bridge the gap between patients, healthcare teams, and facilities. Excels in building quality relationships, facilitating patient transitions, and ensuring continuity of care across the continuum of rehab services.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Physical Therapist Assistant

Greenville Memorial Hospital
08.2021 - Current
  • Monitored patient progress and adapted treatment plans to reflect changes in medical status at a Level 1 Trauma facility.
  • Improved patient mobility using active therapeutic exercises and progressive mobility.
  • Educated families and caregivers on transition of care based on the patients mobility needs.
  • Encouraged multidisciplinary communication to address patients needs.

Physical Therapist Assistant

Baptist Medical Group
05.2016 - 07.2021
  • Assessed treatment plans and made adjustments as needed for maximum benefits within an outpatient setting.
  • Implemented treatment programs for neurologically complex patients with diagnosis of CVA, TIA, TBI, SCI, GBS and MS.
  • Specialized treatments for orthopedic surgeries as well as aquatic therapy experience.
  • Specialized training for gait analysis as well as experience with orthotics and prosthetics.

Physical Therapist Assistant, PRN

Methodist Healthcare
05.2016 - 04.2021
  • Communicated with physicians to provide updates on patient care.
  • Worked in acute care setting and created individualized exercise programs for patients.
  • Maintained as safe environment for post surgical patients and provided appropriate rehab based on their condition.
  • Provided educational support to patients and families to inform them of procedures.

Education

Associate of Science - Physical Therapy Assistance

Concorde Career College
Memphis, TN
01.2016

Bachelor of Science - Health, Fitness And Recreation

Bob Jones University
Greenville, SC
05.2011

Skills

  • Proficient in Epic and Cerner
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Litegait and Bioness experience
  • Aquatic experience

Timeline

Physical Therapist Assistant

Greenville Memorial Hospital
08.2021 - Current

Physical Therapist Assistant

Baptist Medical Group
05.2016 - 07.2021

Physical Therapist Assistant, PRN

Methodist Healthcare
05.2016 - 04.2021

Associate of Science - Physical Therapy Assistance

Concorde Career College

Bachelor of Science - Health, Fitness And Recreation

Bob Jones University
Stephanie Weathers