Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
LNGG
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Leadership & Mentorship
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Yesenia Magallanes

Berwyn

Summary

Compassionate and motivated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) graduate with hands-on experience in outpatient and sub-acute settings. Passed NPTE (July 8, 2025) with licensure pending. Skilled in therapeutic interventions, gait training, patient education, and documentation using WebPT and EMR systems. Bilingual communicator with proven ability to collaborate effectively in interdisciplinary teams. Experienced mentor for first-year PTA students.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Outpatient

Alpha Rehabilitation Medical Centers
03.2025 - 05.2025
  • Provided therapeutic exercises, gait training, and modalities
  • Documented patient progress in WebPT and collaborated with physical therapists on plan of care
  • Educated patients and families on home exercise programs

Sub-Acute Rehab

Admiral at the Lake
01.2025 - 03.2025
  • Delivered skilled therapy to geriatric patients with complex conditions
  • Assisted with functional mobility, ADL retraining, and transfer training
  • Participated in interdisciplinary care meetings

Outpatient

ReLive Physical Therapy
09.2024 - 10.2024
  • Assisted with interventions for orthopedic and neurological patients
  • Performed therapeutic modalities and patient education
  • Supported therapists with documentation using EMR

Education

Associate in Applied Science - Physical Therapist Assistant

Morton College
Cicero, IL
05.2025

Skills

  • Gait training, therapeutic exercise, neuromuscular re-education
  • Modalities: E-stim, ultrasound, heat/cold therapy
  • Balance and proprioception training
  • Range of motion (ROM) and manual therapy techniques
  • Assistive device training and patient education
  • Documentation using WebPT and EMR systems
  • Team collaboration and leadership
  • Bilingual communication (English & Spanish)

Certification

  • National Physical Therapy Exam (NPTE) – Passed July 8, 2025
  • Illinois PTA License – Pending
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider, American Heart Association
  • Issued: 06/2024 | Expires: 06/2026

LNGG

Bilingual: English & Spanish

Affiliations

Member, American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)

Leadership & Mentorship

Mentored first-year PTA students during clinical rotations, providing guidance on hands-on techniques, clinical documentation, and professional conduct

Timeline

Outpatient

Alpha Rehabilitation Medical Centers
03.2025 - 05.2025

Sub-Acute Rehab

Admiral at the Lake
01.2025 - 03.2025

Outpatient

ReLive Physical Therapy
09.2024 - 10.2024

Associate in Applied Science - Physical Therapist Assistant

Morton College
Yesenia Magallanes