Focused Physical Therapist committed to helping patients manage pain and injuries. Skillful in monitoring results and prescribing exercises for long-term health. Communicative and reliable professional well-versed in collaborating with practitioners and adhering to treatment instructions.
Skills
Skilled in Patient Relations
Patient-Focused Therapy
Cultural Awareness
Pediatrics Knowledge (limited)
Patient and Empathetic
Case Management Expertise
Workload Delegation
Therapeutic Expertise
Supporting Daily Living Needs
Movement Restoration
Inpatient and Outpatient Care
CPR Training
Home Health Care Expertise
Continuity of Care Records
Joint Mobilization
Total Joint Replacements
Soft Tissue Mobilization
Myofascial Release
Pain Management Techniques
Therapeutic Techniques
Work History
Physical Therapist, 01/2019 to Current Bjc Healthcare – Godfrey, IL,
Educated patients and family members regarding diagnosis, injury prevention and therapeutic treatments.
Conducted clinical assessment and evaluation to determine patient needs.
Planned individually-designed treatment programs to restore, maintain and improve physical functioning, alleviate pain and prevent disability.
Supervised physical therapy assistants and home health aids
Planned and administered range of treatments and therapeutic exercise programs involving active and passive ranges of motion and muscle reeducation.
Managed acute and chronic conditions with full understanding regarding complex therapy needs.
Managed high-volume caseload and organized daily schedules of therapy assistants and patients.
Observed and recorded patients' responses to therapies and exercises to report to practitioners and recommend adjustments to treatment plans.
Supported patients' progress and physical health by prescribing and demonstrating at-home exercises.
Recorded detailed prognosis, treatment, responses and progress notes in patient charts.
Physical Therapist, 10/2018 to 01/2019 Bjc Healthcare – Fenton, MO,
Educated patients and family members regarding diagnosis, injury prevention and therapeutic treatments.
Conducted clinical assessment and evaluation to determine patient needs.
Planned individually-designed treatment programs to restore, maintain and improve physical functioning, alleviate pain and prevent disability.
Supervised physical therapy assistants.
Planned and administered range of treatments and therapeutic exercise programs involving active and passive ranges of motion and muscle reeducation.
Managed acute and chronic conditions with full understanding regarding complex therapy needs.
Managed high-volume caseload and organized daily schedules of therapy assistants and patients.
Observed and recorded patients' responses to therapies and exercises to report to practitioners and recommend adjustments to treatment plans.
Physical Therapist, 05/2013 to 10/2018 Bjc Healthcare – Town And Country, MO,
Educated patients and family members regarding diagnosis, injury prevention and therapeutic treatments.
Conducted clinical assessment and evaluation to determine patient needs.
Planned individually-designed treatment programs to restore, maintain and improve physical functioning, alleviate pain and prevent disability.
Supervised clinical students, certified and licensed assistants, technicians and volunteers.
Planned and administered range of treatments and therapeutic exercise programs involving active and passive ranges of motion and muscle reeducation.
Managed acute and chronic conditions with full understanding regarding complex therapy needs.
Managed high-volume caseload and organized daily schedules of therapy assistants and patients.
Observed and recorded patients' responses to therapies and exercises to report to practitioners and recommend adjustments to treatment plans.
Physical Therapist, 05/2009 to 05/2013 Bjc Healthcare – Wentzville, MO,
Educated patients and family members regarding diagnosis, injury prevention and therapeutic treatments.
Conducted clinical assessment and evaluation to determine patient needs.
Planned individually-designed treatment programs to restore, maintain and improve physical functioning, alleviate pain and prevent disability.
Supervised clinical students, certified and licensed assistants, technicians and volunteers.
Planned and administered range of treatments and therapeutic exercise programs involving active and passive ranges of motion and muscle reeducation.
Managed acute and chronic conditions with full understanding regarding complex therapy needs.
Managed high-volume caseload and organized daily schedules of therapy assistants and patients.
Observed and recorded patients' responses to therapies and exercises to report to practitioners and recommend adjustments to treatment plans.
Supported patients' progress and physical health by prescribing and demonstrating at-home exercises.
Inspected physician referrals and determined appropriate evaluation procedures.
Recorded detailed prognosis, treatment, responses and progress notes in patient charts.
Provided therapy session adaptations according to progress and limitations.
Observed patient safety, risk management and infection control policies and procedures.
Facilitated outpatient therapy for patients with knee and hip replacements, chronic pain and balance disorders.
Education
Doctor of Physical Therapy: Physical Therapy, Expected in 05/2009 Drexel University - Philadelphia, PA GPA:
Bachelor of Science: Biology, Expected in 05/2006 Shippensburg University - Shippensburg, PA, GPA:
High School Diploma: , Expected in 05/2002 South Western High School - Hanover. PA, GPA:
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