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Alex Collignon

St Louis,MO

Summary

Doctor of Physical Therapy with over six years of specialized experience in pediatric care. Skilled in diagnosing and treating a wide range of developmental disorders and musculoskeletal injuries in children and adolescents. Expert in creating personalized and engaging rehabilitation programs focused on improving patient mobility and function. Dedicated to collaborating with interdisciplinary teams and families to enhance clinic efficiency, design, and patient outcomes.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Pediatric Physical Therapist

Aveanna Healthcare
06.2019 - Current
  • Designed and implemented personalized, evidence-based care plans for pediatric patients by integrating clinical assessments with patient and family-centered goals.
  • Provided specialized neurodevelopmental and orthopedic interventions to address a range of impairments, disabilities, and functional limitations in the pediatric population.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams including occupational therapists, speech therapists, physicians, orthotists, and ATPs to ensure a holistic approach to patient care, enhancing overall outcomes.
  • Supervised Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs) and provided clinical mentorship to new hire and new graduate therapists.
  • Successfully navigated the appeals and denial process, including participation in fair hearing trials, to secure approval for requested services.

Education

Doctor of Physical Therapy -

Mercer University
Atlanta, GA
05.2019

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology

Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN
12.2015

Skills

  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Appeals Coordination
  • Clinical Reasoning
  • Adaptive Equipment & Assistive Technology
  • Neuromuscular & Orthopedic Treatment
  • Pediatric Gait and Postural Analysis
  • Motor Development and Learning
  • Developmental Screening
  • Therapeutic Exercise Prescription

Accomplishments

  • Consistently selected as a Clinical Instructor for PT and PTA students (2020-2025).
  • Received various Aveanna "Heartbeat" awards from management for teamwork, productivity, patient outcomes, leadership, and caregiver satisfaction.

Languages

Spanish: Elementary
German: Intermediate

Timeline

Pediatric Physical Therapist

Aveanna Healthcare
06.2019 - Current

Doctor of Physical Therapy -

Mercer University

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology

Purdue University

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