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Katherine Rich

Courtland

Summary

Dependable and dynamic clinical student with hands-on experience at Yalobusha General Hospital and North Mississippi Outpatient Therapy, excelling in patient care and functional mobility training. Proven ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, adapt treatment plans, and educate patients on injury prevention. Strong time management and clinical reasoning skills contributed to improved patient outcomes in diverse settings.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Clinical Student

Yalobusha General Hospital
05.2025 - 07.2025
  • Maintained entry-level caseload within an outpatient/swing-bed setting.
  • Educated patients on exercise techniques, safety measures, and self-management strategies for recovery.
  • Monitored patient progress and reported changes to physical therapist.
  • Provided skilled manual therapy techniques to alleviate pain and improve joint functionality for patients.
  • Developed strong rapport with patients, fostering trust and compliance with prescribed therapy programs.

Clinical Student

North Mississippi Outpatient Therapy
04.2025 - 05.2025
  • Maintained entry-level caseload within pediatric setting.
  • Collaborated with licensed physical therapist assistants and physical therapists to implement therapeutic exercise programs.
  • Utilized electronic health record systems for accurate documentation and patient tracking.
  • Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to optimize patient care strategies.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by modifying treatment approaches based on patient progress.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in improved overall health outcomes.

Clinical Student

Yalobusha General Hospital
11.2024 - 12.2024
  • Maintained 50% entry-level caseload within an inpatient/swing-bed setting.
  • Assisted patients in regaining mobility and independence through personalized therapeutic exercises.
  • Utilized creative problem-solving skills to adapt treatment plans as needed based on individual patient needs or limitations.
  • Educated patients on proper body mechanics and injury prevention, promoting long-term health and wellness.
  • Demonstrated exceptional time management skills by balancing multiple caseloads while maintaining a high level of quality care delivery.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Physical Therapist Assistant

Northwest Mississippi Community College
Senatobia, MS
07-2025

Kinesiology-Clinical Exercise Physiology

Mississippi State University
Starkville, MS
05-2020

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Pediatric physical therapy
  • Adaptive equipment use
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Time management
  • Documentation
  • Clinical reasoning
  • Active listening and communication
  • Functional mobility training
  • Geriatric physical therapy

Timeline

Clinical Student

Yalobusha General Hospital
05.2025 - 07.2025

Clinical Student

North Mississippi Outpatient Therapy
04.2025 - 05.2025

Clinical Student

Yalobusha General Hospital
11.2024 - 12.2024

Associate of Applied Science - Physical Therapist Assistant

Northwest Mississippi Community College

Kinesiology-Clinical Exercise Physiology

Mississippi State University

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