Christina Stone
Physical Therapist Assistant
Selma,IN
Summary
Dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant with over 20 years of experience fostering positive patient relationships and enhancing rehabilitation outcomes. Expertise in caseload management and strong organizational skills ensure effective handling of multiple priorities while maintaining a positive attitude. Proven track record of reliability and a proactive approach to taking on additional responsibilities to support team objectives. Committed to delivering exceptional patient care and contributing to a collaborative healthcare environment.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Physical Therapist Assistant
First Choice Physical Therapy
Muncie , Indiana
06.2008 - Current
- Executes established care plans under direction of Physical Therapist in outpatient clinic. Demonstrates expertise in orthopedics, lymphedema, BPPV, and balance rehabilitation. Administers manual interventions to promote patient recovery and enhance mobility. Manages high-volume patient schedule while ensuring delivery of quality care. Collaborates with multidisciplinary team to optimize treatment strategies for workman's compensation cases.
- Marketing Liaison for First Choice Physical Therapy clinics. Communications with physician practices, workers compensation and home health agencies to drive referrals.
Certified Athletic Trainer
Self employed
Muncie , Indiana
08.2008 - 05.2015
- Delivered athletic training services as contracted employee for Wes-Del High School. Evaluated and treated student athletes to enhance performance and safety. Communicated effectively with athletes, parents, coaching staff, and physicians. Collaborated with athletic director to ensure alignment on athlete health and well-being
Patient Account Representative
First Choice Physical Therapy
Muncie, Indiana
01.2005 - 06.2008
- Patient Account Representative for a busy outpatient clinic. Responsibilities included patient scheduling, benefits verification, billing, working insurance claims to resolution. Strong communication skills and ability to multi-task.
- Achieved a significant reduction in aged accounts receivable through diligent follow-up efforts with both patients and insurers.
Certified Athletic Trainer
Midwest HealthStrategies
Muncie , IN
08.2002 - 09.2004
- Certified Athletic Trainer in a busy outpatient physical therapy clinic with high school outreach. Responsibilities included treating workman's compensation patients and athletes in the clinic including performing post offer employment testing as well as high school outreach. High school outreach responsibilities included evaluation and treatment of injured athletes and sideline coverage for events.
Education
Associate in Science (AS) - Physical Therapist Assistant
Ivy Tech Community College
Muncie, IN05.2008
B.S. - Athletic Training, Exercise Science
Ball State University
Muncie, IN07.2001
Skills
- Pain management techniques
- Post-surgical rehabilitation
- Soft tissue mobilization
- Orthopedic rehabilitation
- Problem-solving abilities
- Proficient in Raintree EMR
Certification
CPR Certification
Timeline
Certified Athletic Trainer
Self employed
08.2008 - 05.2015
Physical Therapist Assistant
First Choice Physical Therapy
06.2008 - Current
Patient Account Representative
First Choice Physical Therapy
01.2005 - 06.2008
Certified Athletic Trainer
Midwest HealthStrategies
08.2002 - 09.2004
B.S. - Athletic Training, Exercise Science
Ball State University
Associate in Science (AS) - Physical Therapist Assistant
Ivy Tech Community College