Aliyah Young
Denver
Summary
Compassionate Physical Therapy Technician known for productive and efficient task completion. Skilled in patient care, therapeutic exercise implementation, and rehabilitation equipment use. Excel in communication, empathy, and teamwork to foster positive outcomes in therapy settings. Adapt quickly to new challenges and work effectively with diverse patient populations.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
2019
2019
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Physical Therapy Technician
Surgical Institute of Reading
Reading
07.2022 - Current
- Served as an active member of the workplace safety committee, contributing to regular safety inspections, incident reviews, and ensuring compliance on all safety regulations.
- Onboarded and trained new employees, guiding them in their transition into their role.
- Prepared treatment areas, ensuring cleanliness and organization for therapy sessions.
- Educated patients on proper use of therapeutic equipment and exercises.
- Demonstrated proper body mechanics techniques to help prevent injury while performing exercises.
- Performed administrative duties such as scheduling appointments, maintaining records, and ordering supplies.
Physical Therapy Technician/Patient Service Specialist
NovaCare Rehabilitation
Denver
01.2017 - 07.2022
- Assisted physical therapists during patient evaluations and treatment sessions.
- Maintained therapy equipment and ensured a clean treatment environment.
- Implemented therapeutic exercises under the guidance of licensed therapists.
- Scheduled appointments and managed patient intake processes efficiently.
- Supported administrative tasks including filing and maintaining records accurately.
- Applied hot packs, cold packs and electrical stimulation according to therapist instructions.
Education
Cocalico Senior High School
Denver, PennsylvaniaSome College (No Degree) - Physical Therapy
Pennsylvania College of Technology
Williamsport, PASkills
- Effective communication
- Attention to detail
- Critical thinking
- Emotional intelligence
- Teamwork & collaboration
- Time management
- Adaptability
- Mentorship
Certification
- CPR & AED Certified – American Heart Association (Expires: June 2026)
Timeline
Physical Therapy Technician
Surgical Institute of Reading
07.2022 - Current
Physical Therapy Technician/Patient Service Specialist
NovaCare Rehabilitation
01.2017 - 07.2022
Cocalico Senior High School
Some College (No Degree) - Physical Therapy
Pennsylvania College of Technology