Amber L Newman
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Amber L Newman

Amber Newman
112 Deer Run Lane, Harvest, AL 35749 |------------ | ------------

Education
University of Montevallo - Graduated December 2018
Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology with Health Promotion Concentration
• Coursework completed in anatomy and physiology, first aid and injuries, workout design and programming, evaluations, nutrition and sports management
• Adult and Pediatric First Aid/ CPR/AED certification

Experience
Results Physiotherapy, Huntsville, AL
February 2019 - March 2020- Patient Support Specialist
• Responsible for patient rehabilitation exercises directed by pt staff, set up of NMES , applied cryotherapy
and hydrocolator packs, sanitized equipment
• Fulfilled front office roles - maintained insurance and medical files in both paper and electronic systems
(Therapy Source), scheduled patients appointments, communicated with patients about details of billing
and insurance restrictions, organized patient-flow charts, processed doctor referrals
• Mentored pre-college graduates , maintained a clean and orderly work area

Belk, Huntsville, AL - May - August 2017 - Retail Sale Associate and Cashier
Southern States Insurance Agency, Huntsville, AL - May - August 2014 - 2016 - Customer Service

Internship
Focus Physiotherapy, Huntsville, AL - Supervisor Dr. Jonathan Zecher - May – July 2018
• Observed and corrected patient exercise techniques from over 50+ commonly used exercises from
physical fitness staff as directed
• Operated electrical muscle stimulation (NMES) therapy on patients as directed
• Cleaned, sanitized, and restocked equipment and therapy rooms daily
• Updated charts and assisted with office routine of patients

Therapy Achievements, Huntsville, AL- Supervisor Dr. Karen Hislop July– August 2018
• Observed and assisted with wrapping patient injuries under supervision of PT staff
• Performed clerical duties and updated social media sites for office
• Accompanied Dr. Hislop to Huntsville Cancer Center and conversed with critical patients and family
• Office driver observer for patients using car modifications for rehabilitation needs

Skills
• Medical Records/Insurance
• Scheduling
• Patient Communication