Jordan Gardner
Rogers
Summary
Compassionate and results-driven Physical Therapist Assistant with experience in home health care, specializing in the geriatric population. Skilled in improving mobility, reducing fall risk, and promoting independence through individualized treatment plans developed by supervising PT. Strong background in patient education, interdisciplinary collaboration, and delivering high-quality care in home-based settings.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
Work History
Physical Therapist Assistant
Elite Home Health
Rogers
02.2017 - Current
- Assisted physical therapists in developing patient treatment plans.
- Assist and instruct patient and family on therapeutic exercises to enhance patient mobility and strength.
- Monitor patient progress and report changes to the supervising therapist.
- Coordinate with patient case managers and physicians regarding patient changes in condition
- Create and implement individualized home exercise programs to support continuation of therapeutic plan and patient progress.
Physical Therapist Assistant
JRMC Outpatient Physical Therapy
Pine Bluff
09.2016 - 12.2016
- Assisted physical therapists in developing patient treatment plans.
- Monitored patient progress and reported changes to the supervising therapist.
- Maintained and organized medical equipment for therapy sessions.
- Monitored patients during treatments to ensure proper form and technique while exercising.
- Applied modalities such as electrical stimulation, ultrasound, and hot and cold packs as directed.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Physical Therapy
Arkansas Tech University
Ozark, AR 08.2015 - 05.2016
Skills
- Geriatric rehabilitation
- Fall prevention and balance training
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Developing individualized home exercise program
- Time management and independent practice
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Physical Therapist Assistant
Elite Home Health
02.2017 - Current
Physical Therapist Assistant
JRMC Outpatient Physical Therapy
09.2016 - 12.2016
Associate of Applied Science - Physical Therapy
Arkansas Tech University
08.2015 - 05.2016