Mary Smith
123 Main Street, Anywhere, OH 45429
Home: (555) 555-1234 Cell: (555) 555-1235
asmith@sample~resume.com
Objective / Actively seeking a position as a Physical Therapy Assistant.Education / Edison Community College, Piqua, OH
Associate of Applied Science Degree, Physical Therapy Assistant, 20xx
Qualifications /
- Physical therapy principles, theory, methods and their application in a rehab environment.
- Skill in providing a variety of treatments.
- Communicate effectively both written and oral.
- Prepare and maintain accurate records.
- Understand the role of therapy in the context of the patient's age, total needs perspective and environment.
- Proven sound clinical reasoning in treatment planning, implementation and monitoring of patient progress.
- Ability to recognize when standard patient protocols or treatment plans need modification to meet individual patient needs & reports to therapist.
Practicum Experience / Veterans Affairs Hospital, Dayton, Ohio Winter 2010
Good Samaritan Hospital, Dayton, Ohio Fall 2009
Samaritan North Health Center, Englewood, Ohio Summer 2009
Employment History / O’Charleys, Dayton, OH
Server, November 20xx – May 20xx
- Provided customer service while meeting deadlines & time constraints.
- Interacted with individuals from different ethnic backgrounds and cultures .
Clerk/Equipment Operator, January 20xx – November 20xx
- Worked daily with computers reading slotting information & holding bays.
- Part of the Slotting Committee which decided where new holding slots should go and be implemented.
Stockroom Employee, September 20xx – January 20xx
- Unloaded trucks, stocked merchandise, provided customer service, and cleaned facilities when directed.
Professional Certifications /
- Licensed by the State of Ohio as a Physical Therapy Assistant December 20xx
- CPR Certification - American Heart Association
- First Aid Certification, American Red Cross
References / Available Upon Request
Mary Smith
123 Main Street, Anywhere, OH 45429
Home: (555) 555-1234 Cell: (555) 555-1235
asmith@sample~resume.com
January 4, 20xx
Ms. Loleta Jones
PeopleFirst Rehab
680 South 4th Street
Louisville, KY 40202
Dear Hiring Manager:
Please accept the attached resume as application for the Physical Therapy Assistant position advertised in the January 4th edition of the Dayton Daily News.
As you can see from my enclosed resume, my recent graduation from the Edison Community College Physical Therapy Assistant program, the clinical experience provided by that program and the recently acquired PTA state certification make me a strong candidate for this position. I enjoy patient contact and am eager to apply my knowledge and education to this challenging position within your organization.
I would appreciate the opportunity to discuss my credentials with you at a mutually convenient time. Thank you for your consideration in this matter.
Respectfully yours,
Mary Smith
Enclosure: Resume
Mary Smith
123 Main Street
Anywhere, Ohio 45429
Home: (555) 555-1234 Cell: (555) 555-1235
asmith@sample~resume.com
Professional References
Gloria Estevan
Instructor
Physical Therapy Assisting Department
Sinclair Community College
Instructor
937-512-2000
Jennifer Lopez
Physical Therapy Department
Atrium Hospital
Director
513-612-3000
Brad Pitt
Physical Therapy Department
Veterans Administration Hospital
Practicum Coordinator
937-123-4567