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Aileen Tran

Physical Therapist
COVINA,CA
Aileen Tran

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Desired Job Title

Physical Therapist – Outpatient OrthopedicsIntern Physical Therapist – Outpatient OrthopedicsIntern Physical Therapist – Polytrauma Acute Rehabilitation Unit/ Inpatient FloatIntern Physical Therapist – Inpatient/ Acute Rehabilitation UnitLead Physical Therapist Aide

Work Type

Full TimePart TimeContract Work

Location Preference

On-SiteRemoteHybrid

Important To Me

Work-life balanceCompany CultureFlexible work hoursPersonal development programsHealthcare benefitsWork from home optionPaid time offTeam Building / Company RetreatsPaid sick leave401k matchStock Options / Equity / Profit Sharing4-day work week

Summary

Compassionate and driven Physical Therapist with a deep passion for helping individuals manage pain, regain function, and return to the activities they love. Dedicated to delivering patient-centered, evidence-based care that prioritizes lasting results and sustainable recovery. Prioritizing empathy, clinical excellence, and collaboration as I continue to grow into the most effective and impactful clinician I can be.

Overview

1
years of professional experience

Work History

M3 Physical Therapy
Los Angeles, California

Physical Therapist – Outpatient Orthopedics
12.2024 - Current

Job overview

  • Deliver individualized, evidence-based evaluations and treatments for patients recovering from surgery, managing sports injuries, chronic pain, and post-operative neuropathy, with a focus on restoring function and optimizing long-term outcomes.
  • Perform manual therapy interventions (ART, MFD, STM, joint
    mobilizations, kinesiotaping) to enhance mobility and reduce pain.
  • Utilize outcome measures to track patient progress (FIST, 5xSTS, FIM,
    BERG, TUG, Rhomberg, LEFS, QuickDASH, NDI, ODI, ABC)
  • Utilize various therapeutic modalities (e-stim, vasopneumatic compression,
    ice, heat, cervical traction) to promote healing and recovery.
  • Collaborate with Massage Therapist on therapeutic treatment

Panorama Orthopedics & Spine Center
Golden, CO

Intern Physical Therapist – Outpatient Orthopedics
04.2024 - 06.2024

Job overview

  • Evaluated, treated, and determined individualized evidence-based POC under supervision of CI (post-operative orthopedics, wound care, Parkinson's, general musculoskeletal issues, sports injuries)
  • Performed manual therapy on patients (e.g. MFD, strapping, STM, and joint mobilizations)
  • Applied other conventions of therapy such as e-stim, heat, ice
  • Collaborated with in-network surgeons, pelvic health specialists, and/or occupational therapists as needed to optimize patient outcomes

Palo Alto VA Medical Center
Palo Alto, CA

Intern Physical Therapist – Polytrauma Acute Rehabilitation Unit/ Inpatient Float
01.2024 - 03.2024

Job overview

  • Performed evaluations and implemented treatment plans under CI supervision for patients with mild-to-moderate TBI, coma recovery, stroke, post-operative orthopedic conditions, cardiopulmonary impairments, and wound care; monitored vitals and patient response during sessions, including in the ICU
  • Improved functional mobility of patients via. gait-training, wheelchair training, strength and conditioning, balance, proprioception, pacing, and instruction on safe use of assistive devices
  • Provided manual therapy interventions for veterans, including postural facilitation, therapeutic strapping, soft tissue mobilization (STM), and joint mobilizations
  • Utilized outcome measures to track patient progress (FIST, CRS, 5xSTS, FIM, BERG Balance, TUG, Rhomberg)
  • Collaborated with an interdisciplinary team—including OT, SLP, MD, nursing staff, neuropsychiatrist, social worker, and recreational therapist—to develop comprehensive treatment strategies and discharge plans for veterans

Affiliate of Western University Of Health Sciences
Yorba Linda, CA

Student Home Therapist/ Trainer– Home Health
01.2023 - 12.2023

Job overview

  • Consulted with supervising faculty to develop treatment plans and conduct weekly home visits, delivering individualized care for neurological and musculoskeletal impairments.
  • Applied manual techniques (STM, PNF) and therapeutic exercise to manage pain, restore function, and maintain mobility.
  • Tracked progress using outcome measures (FIST, 5xSTS, 2/6-Min Walk Test, TUG, Rhomberg).
  • Educated patients and caregivers, while providing ongoing support and communication throughout care.

San Gabriel Valley Medical Center
San Gabriel, CA

Intern Physical Therapist – Inpatient/ Acute Rehabilitation Unit
05.2023 - 08.2023

Job overview

  • Evaluated, treated, and developed appropriate plans of care under the supervision of a CI for patients with post-operative orthopedic conditions, stroke, amputations, and those in telemetry and ICU settings; consistently monitored vitals and functional performance throughout sessions.
  • Improved patient's functional mobility through strength training, gait/stair-training, balance and proprioception, and instruction on safe use of assistive devices, and monitor their performance throughout treatment
  • Performed manual therapy to support patient's functional mobility goals (i.e. postural facilitation, gait facilitation, strapping, STM, ankle dorsi-flexion ACE wrap)
  • Utilized Post-Acute Care (AM-PAC) "6-Clicks" outcome measure to track patient progress

Presidio Sport and Medicine
San Francisco, CA

Lead Physical Therapist Aide
09.2017 - 06.2021

Job overview

  • Coordinate PT Aide staff training events and assist with PT Aide on-boarding
  • Develop and implement policies & procedures for improved workforce efficiencies
  • Facilitated patient exercise and treatment regimens including extensive use of Pilates, PRI
  • Administered therapeutic modalities as needed under supervision of physical therapist (ultrasound, heat/cold packs, (e-stim; IFC, Pre-mod, and Russian, (TENS), and traction units (cervical and lumbar)

Education

Western University of Health Sciences
Pomona, CA

Doctorate from Physical Therapy
06.2024

San Jose State University
San Jose

B.S. from Health Sciences, Minor in Kinesiology
05.2016

Skills

  • Fluent in Cantonese
  • Experience with PRI (Postural Restoration Institute)-based therapeutic exercise instruction

Certifications Skills

  • ART: Spine Level 1
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • License Information: provided upon request

Leadership Experience

Student Home Therapist/ Trainer as a 2nd and 3rd Year SPT for an Affiliate of Western University Of Health Sciences in Yorba Linda, CA (01/23 - 12/23).

  • Consulted with supervising faculty to develop treatment plans and conduct weekly home visits, delivering individualized care for neurological and musculoskeletal impairments.
  • Applied manual techniques (STM, PNF) and therapeutic exercise to manage pain, restore function, and maintain mobility.
  • Tracked progress using outcome measures (FIST, 5xSTS, 2/6-Min Walk Test, TUG, Rhomberg)
  • Educated patients and caregivers, while providing ongoing support and communication throughout care.

Interests

Volleyball

Swimming

Cooking nutritious meals

Timeline

Physical Therapist – Outpatient Orthopedics

M3 Physical Therapy
12.2024 - Current

Intern Physical Therapist – Outpatient Orthopedics

Panorama Orthopedics & Spine Center
04.2024 - 06.2024

Intern Physical Therapist – Polytrauma Acute Rehabilitation Unit/ Inpatient Float

Palo Alto VA Medical Center
01.2024 - 03.2024

Intern Physical Therapist – Inpatient/ Acute Rehabilitation Unit

San Gabriel Valley Medical Center
05.2023 - 08.2023

Student Home Therapist/ Trainer– Home Health

Affiliate of Western University Of Health Sciences
01.2023 - 12.2023

Lead Physical Therapist Aide

Presidio Sport and Medicine
09.2017 - 06.2021

Western University of Health Sciences

Doctorate from Physical Therapy

San Jose State University

B.S. from Health Sciences, Minor in Kinesiology