Kaeleigh Smedley
Philadelphia
Summary
Energetic and compassionate professional with passion for patient care and adaptability to diverse environments. Possesses foundational knowledge in therapeutic techniques and injury rehabilitation, along with skills in patient assessment and treatment planning. Committed to enhancing patient mobility and quality of life through personalized care plans.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Travel Physical Therapist Assistant
Marvel Medical Staffing
09.2024 - Current
- Advised caregiver support networks on best practices for assisting patients during at-home therapy exercises, fostering a sense of independence among clients.
- Established rapport with patients through active listening, empathy, and clear communication during sessions.
- Provided mentorship to new therapists joining the travel physical therapy profession by sharing experiences gained across multiple assignments in different states or regions.
- Developed strong relationships with facility staff members through collaboration on patient care initiatives, leading to improved overall teamwork dynamics.
Physical Therapist Assistant
Wellspan Health- York Hospital
06.2023 - 09.2024
- Collaborated with physical therapists to develop comprehensive treatment plans addressing individual patient needs and goals.
- Followed all HIPAA rules and regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
- Educated patients on proper body mechanics, posture correction, and home exercise routines to prevent future injuries.
- Improved patient mobility by implementing personalized therapeutic exercise programs and manual therapy techniques.
Education
Associate of Science - Physical Therapy
Central Penn College
Summerdale, PA10-2022
No Degree - General Studies
Lebanon Valley College
Annville, PA05-2021
No Degree - General Studies
Penn State Harrisburg
Middletown, PA05-2019
Skills
- Post-surgical rehabilitation
- Manual therapy
- Clinical documentation
- Acute care management
- Geriatric therapy
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- EMR / EHR
- BLS training
- Skilled Nursing Facility
- Empathetic and patient
- Adaptive to changing environments
Certification
- Certified BLS Provider, American Heart Association - 12/2024
- Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (2023-2024, 2024-present)
Timeline
Travel Physical Therapist Assistant
Marvel Medical Staffing
09.2024 - Current
Physical Therapist Assistant
Wellspan Health- York Hospital
06.2023 - 09.2024
Associate of Science - Physical Therapy
Central Penn College
No Degree - General Studies
Lebanon Valley College
No Degree - General Studies
Penn State Harrisburg
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