Katarzyna Paszkiewicz
Poznan,30
Summary
Accomplished Physical Therapist possessing strong clinical assessment and evaluation skills also in the field of sensory integration. Provides supportive environment conducive to addressing individual needs. Distinguished client-facing skills and experience working closely with health care professionals to assess and treat different conditions and sensory integration disorders. Hardworking and passionate with strong organizational skills.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Physical Therapist
Self-employeed
01.2018 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with patients, establishing trust and rapport to facilitate successful therapy outcomes.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing one-on-one attention and addressing individual concerns.
- Maintained open lines of communication with referring physicians to ensure coordinated care efforts.
- Planned individually-designed treatment programs to restore, maintain and improve physical functioning, and prevent future problems.
- Conducted clinical assessment using the newest standardized tests and evaluation to determine patient needs.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans for optimal patient outcomes.
- Mentored new physical therapists, fostering a supportive learning environment and sharing clinical expertise.
- Evaluated physician referrals and determined appropriate evaluation procedures according to patient needs and medical history.
- Supervised clinical students, certified and licensed assistants, technicians, and volunteers.
- Implemented evidence-based practices in treatment approaches, staying current with industry research and best practices.
- Adapted therapy sessions and exercises according to patient progress and limitations.
- Educated patients and family members regarding diagnosis, and therapeutic treatments.
Physical Therapist
WCPIT
01.2008 - 01.2019
- Developed strong relationships with patients after surgery, taking care of both their physical and psychological well being
- taking care of ICU patients in collaboration with other medical staff
- Taught patients how to use braces, crutches, and prosthetic devices to reduce pain.
- Conducted clinical assessment and evaluation to determine patient needs.
- Managed acute and chronic conditions with full understanding regarding complex therapy needs.
- Designed customized home exercise programs tailored to individual patient needs for continued progress outside of hospital visits.
- Supervised clinical students, certified and licensed assistants, technicians, and volunteers.
- Led group therapy sessions for improved balance, flexibility, and strength in older adult populations.
- Delivered home care therapy to long-term care patients and assisted with ROM and stretching exercises.
CNA
Star Med
01.2000 - 01.2001
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
Education
Master of Science - Physical Therapy
AWF
Poznan, PolandASI Practitioner - Ayres Sensory Integration
CLASI
Los Angeles05.2019
Skills
- Home Exercise Programs
- Clinical reasoning
- Patient Relations
- Therapeutic exercises for children with ASD and sensory difficulties
- Exercise planning
- Treatment Planning
- Patient-Focused Therapy
- Verbal and written communication
- Patient Assessment with new standardized tests (EAS)I
Timeline
Physical Therapist
Self-employeed
01.2018 - Current
Physical Therapist
WCPIT
01.2008 - 01.2019
CNA
Star Med
01.2000 - 01.2001
Master of Science - Physical Therapy
AWF
ASI Practitioner - Ayres Sensory Integration
CLASI
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