srushti patel
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srushti patel

SRUSHTI PATEL
4B Garfield Park, Edison, NJ, 08837 |------------ | ------------

Objective:
To obtain a challenging Physical Therapy Aide position where I can utilize my skills and abilities for the benefit of the organization and going for graduate school for PT.

Education:
• B.S. IN BIOLOGY HEALTH PROFESSION OPTION | ANTICIPATED DATE MAY 2019 | KEAN UNIVERSITY.
Major: Biology (Pre- PT). Major GPA: 3.032
• BPT (BACCALAUREATE IN PHYSICAL THERAPY) | DECEMBER 2015 | AIMS (AHMEDABAD INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCE), India.
Experience:
PT Aide | GRAND STREET MEDICINE & REHABILITAION PC, MANHATTAN NY | APRIL 2017 – AUGUST 2017
• Work under licensed PT and observe their treatment and help them.
PT Aide | 2 FEEL PT, QUEENS NY| May 2016 - MARCH 2017
• Instruct and educate patient in the use of prosthetics and orthopedic and support device.
PT Aide | CIVIL HOSPITAL, INDIA | JUNE 2015 – DECEMBER 2015
• Treated patients of all ages who were diagnosed with various abnormalities including neuro, cardiac, ortho etc.
• Measure patient’s range of motion and vitals signs to elevate patient’s effect of treatment and to motivate patients.

Responsibility:
• Prepare treatment rooms,
• Move patients to therapy area,
• Maintain supplies in treatment room,
• Check and maintain equipment to make sure it is in working order, schedule repairs as necessary
• Register patients,
• Instruct, motivate and assist patients to learn and improve functional activities (transfer, ambulation and daily living activities).
• Provide patients with a meaningful rehab experience utilizing excellent clinical skills customer service.


Key skills and competencies:
• Known languages: English, Hindi, Gujarati, and some Spanish
• Experience in dealing with emotional and stressful situations.
• Able to deal with hostility in the form of verbal and physical aggression.
• Ability to work indecently in busy environment
• Aware of fire, health and safety departmental policies.
• Working knowledge of MS Office and basic internet applications.

References:
• Dr. Nicholas Lorusso (------------)
• Dr. Xiabo Yu. (------------)
• Dr. Laura Lorentzen (------------)