Where do you work?
“The Physical Therapy Assistant Roanoke Athletic Club Outpatient Therapy Department”
Why did you choose to work at Carilion?
“I chose Carilion Clinic because I felt I needed to grow in my career. I wanted to be able to provide quality care and work as a team player.”
The most rewarding part of my job is seeing patients achieve their goals and their desire to reach higher, both mentally and physically. - April Nichols, RAC Outpatient Therapy
What inspires your work here at Carilion?
“I am inspired to work at this facility because of the family atmosphere and the teamwork that we display throughout the day.”
What motivates you to do your job well?
“I want to see patients succeed in whatever it maybe. I enjoy a challenge and encouraging my patients to want better for themselves. I live by and treat my patients according to the Golden Rule.”
What is the most rewarding part of your job?
“The most rewarding part of my job is seeing patients achieve their goals and their desire to reach higher, both mentally and physically.”
What is it about our benefits that make a difference in your life?
“I am blessed with opportunity to have a semi-flexible schedule and the means to advance in specialties. I am currently working on a research project with another colleague to help myself as well as future patients.”


