Physical therapist, NY, USA
Ushma Desai
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Licensed Physical Therapist (NY)
Objective: Secure full time Physical Therapist position in New York or New Jersey.
License: New York license: 041464-1
New Jersey license: Transfer is in process
Work experience:
Theraputic Resourses_____________________________________________________FEB 2018- PRESENT
Physical Therapist – At School, sensory gym and SNF/outpatient on public holidays/PRN
Responsible for developmentally delayed children aged three to five in need of physical exercises in a preschool setting and sensory gym.
Responsible for the treatment of students having been determined to be eligible for special education services and in need of physical therapy services
Ongoing treatment, assessment, and participation in Individual Educational Plans for these students
Using knowledge and skills to develop children's gross motor skill and self-care function.
Assessing children's rehabilitative needs and planning individual's treatment goals.
Evaluating children's motor function and skills by PDMS-2 and writing progress notes and annual reports, based on the results of evaluation.
St’ Marks World SEP 2010-JAN 2014
Physical Therapy Assistant - At SNF and Out Patient settings
Provide therapy services planned, delegated and supervised by the qualified Physical Therapist consistent with the patient's approved Plan of Treatment.
Performing all manual techniques and measurements along with note writing.
Observe patients during treatment, compiles data and report patient's progress to Physical Therapist.
Perform manual therapy to decrease pain and increase joint range of motion.
Communicate with Physical therapist regarding patients' plans of care and progress notes.
PT with limited permit as voluntary staff from staffing agency St’ Mark’s World.
Evaluation, differential diagnosis, plan of care, treatment of musculoskeletal and neurological conditions in different sub-acute and long term Skilled Nursing Homes as well as Outpatient clinics.
Shree Physiotherapy Clinic, Surat, India SEP 2006 –DEC 2007
Physical Therapist
Rehabilitation of various pre-operative and post-operative Orthopedic, Neuro and Cardiac Patients Especially Joint Replacement Surgeries, Spinal Surgeries, Arthroscopic Surgeries and other Orthopedic Cases, Stroke patients, CP child.
Instructed patient and family in treatment procedure to be carried out at home.
Reviewed Physician's referral, patient's medical record, diagnosis and the Physical Therapy treatment required.
Administered physical exercises to relieve patients from pain and assisted them to gain their strength.
Evaluated and treated a wide range of conditions including chronic and acute pain, disc prolapse, whiplash, dislocations, arthritis, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s, stroke and neuropathies.
Educational Qualification:
Post-professional Doctor of Physical Therapy Spring 2018 (Pursuing)
Touro College, New York
Master of Science in Phys ED-Exerc&Rehab Jun’2011
Brooklyn college, CUNY, New York
GPA: 3.14
Bachelor of Physical Therapy Jan’2007
Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Banglore, India.
Seminars & Workshops:
44thAnnual Conference of The Indian Association of Physiotherapy in Jan’06.
Manual Therapy In A Clinical Reasoning Perspective in Jul’05, Aug’05 & Nov’05.
5th Annual Physiotherapy Students Conference (India) in Feb 2003.
3rd All India physiotherapy Students Conference (India) in Jan2006.
2nd All India Physiotherapy Students Conference (Karnataka State) in Jan 2005.
Personal skills:
Strong sense of integrity and discipline
Motivated and initiative
Creative, team player, with excellent interpersonal skills.
Effective communication skills.
Competent in MS Office, PowerPoint, MS Excel, and other pc based software programs and internet applications.
Meticulous, systematic and hardworking.
Punctual and efficient.
Ushma Desai
Email: ------------
Cell #------------
Licensed Physical Therapist (NY)
Objective: Secure full time Physical Therapist position in New York or New Jersey.
License: New York license: 041464-1
New Jersey license: Transfer is in process
Work experience:
Theraputic Resourses_____________________________________________________FEB 2018- PRESENT
Physical Therapist – At School, sensory gym and SNF/outpatient on public holidays/PRN
Responsible for developmentally delayed children aged three to five in need of physical exercises in a preschool setting and sensory gym.
Responsible for the treatment of students having been determined to be eligible for special education services and in need of physical therapy services
Ongoing treatment, assessment, and participation in Individual Educational Plans for these students
Using knowledge and skills to develop children's gross motor skill and self-care function.
Assessing children's rehabilitative needs and planning individual's treatment goals.
Evaluating children's motor function and skills by PDMS-2 and writing progress notes and annual reports, based on the results of evaluation.
St’ Marks World SEP 2010-JAN 2014
Physical Therapy Assistant - At SNF and Out Patient settings
Provide therapy services planned, delegated and supervised by the qualified Physical Therapist consistent with the patient's approved Plan of Treatment.
Performing all manual techniques and measurements along with note writing.
Observe patients during treatment, compiles data and report patient's progress to Physical Therapist.
Perform manual therapy to decrease pain and increase joint range of motion.
Communicate with Physical therapist regarding patients' plans of care and progress notes.
PT with limited permit as voluntary staff from staffing agency St’ Mark’s World.
Evaluation, differential diagnosis, plan of care, treatment of musculoskeletal and neurological conditions in different sub-acute and long term Skilled Nursing Homes as well as Outpatient clinics.
Shree Physiotherapy Clinic, Surat, India SEP 2006 –DEC 2007
Physical Therapist
Rehabilitation of various pre-operative and post-operative Orthopedic, Neuro and Cardiac Patients Especially Joint Replacement Surgeries, Spinal Surgeries, Arthroscopic Surgeries and other Orthopedic Cases, Stroke patients, CP child.
Instructed patient and family in treatment procedure to be carried out at home.
Reviewed Physician's referral, patient's medical record, diagnosis and the Physical Therapy treatment required.
Administered physical exercises to relieve patients from pain and assisted them to gain their strength.
Evaluated and treated a wide range of conditions including chronic and acute pain, disc prolapse, whiplash, dislocations, arthritis, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s, stroke and neuropathies.
Educational Qualification:
Post-professional Doctor of Physical Therapy Spring 2018 (Pursuing)
Touro College, New York
Master of Science in Phys ED-Exerc&Rehab Jun’2011
Brooklyn college, CUNY, New York
GPA: 3.14
Bachelor of Physical Therapy Jan’2007
Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Banglore, India.
Seminars & Workshops:
44thAnnual Conference of The Indian Association of Physiotherapy in Jan’06.
Manual Therapy In A Clinical Reasoning Perspective in Jul’05, Aug’05 & Nov’05.
5th Annual Physiotherapy Students Conference (India) in Feb 2003.
3rd All India physiotherapy Students Conference (India) in Jan2006.
2nd All India Physiotherapy Students Conference (Karnataka State) in Jan 2005.
Personal skills:
Strong sense of integrity and discipline
Motivated and initiative
Creative, team player, with excellent interpersonal skills.
Effective communication skills.
Competent in MS Office, PowerPoint, MS Excel, and other pc based software programs and internet applications.
Meticulous, systematic and hardworking.
Punctual and efficient.