Alison Kolano
Latrobe,PA
Summary
- Accomplished Physical Therapist possessing strong clinical assessment and evaluation skills. Has over 10 years of clinical experience in a variety of settings including acute care, skilled nursing, inpatient rehab, outpatient and pediatrics.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Physical Therapist
Independence Health
01.2021 - Current
- Evaluated and treated patients with various medical conditions in an acute care setting. Consistently maintained productivity standards.
- Worked in a busy emergency room setting and helped to facilitate discharge planning.
- Developed strong relationships with patients, establishing trust and rapport to facilitate successful therapy outcomes.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing one-on-one attention and addressing individual concerns.
- Maintained open lines of communication with referring physicians to ensure coordinated care efforts.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans for optimal patient outcomes. Co-treated with occupational therapist
- Trained new physical therapists and physical therapy assistants regarding policies and standards of care.
Physical Therapist
Monongahela Valley Hospital
06.2013 - 01.2021
- Provided physical therapy services in the acute care, inpatient rehab, and skilled nursing facility settings. Provided coverage at organization's outpatient orthopedic and outpatient pediatic sites.
- Served as department's CCCE, organizing student's clinical experiences and mentored both physical therapy students and new graduates
- Improved patient mobility by developing personalized treatment plans and monitoring progress.
Education
Doctor of Physical Therapy - Physical Therapy
Gannon University
Erie, PA05.2013
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science
Gannon University
Erie, PA05.2010
Skills
- Strong work ethic, consistently maintains productivity standards
- Maintains good commination with both patients and other team members
- Strong physical therapy knowledge base and clinical reasoning
Timeline
Physical Therapist
Independence Health
01.2021 - Current
Physical Therapist
Monongahela Valley Hospital
06.2013 - 01.2021
Doctor of Physical Therapy - Physical Therapy
Gannon University
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science
Gannon University
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