Alissa Davies
Royal Oak,MI
Summary
Focused professional with a proven track record specializing in orthopedics and sports injury management. Expert in patient assessment, various therapeutic techniques, patient education, and fostering teamwork to enhance patient outcomes and satisfaction. Committed to continuous professional development, excel in delivering exceptional care through innovative treatment plans, clinical protocols, and collaborative healthcare approaches.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Physical Therapist
Orthopedic Specialists Of Oakland County
2023.03 - Current
- Proficient in creating individualized treatment plans and conducting assessments to track progress
- Utilize modalities such as manual therapy techniques, ultrasound, electrical stimulation, dry needling, and various corrective taping techniques
- Developed strong relationships with patients, establishing trust and rapport to facilitate successful therapy outcomes.
- Supervise and delegate to PTAs and physical therapy technicians according to APTA and state regulations
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care
Physical Therapist
Plymouth Physical Therapy Specialists
2022.07 - 2023.03
- Conducted thorough evaluations to accurately diagnose musculoskeletal issues and determine appropriate interventions.
- Implemented evidence-based practices in treatment approaches, staying current with industry research and best practices.
- Educated patients on injury prevention strategies, promoting long-term wellness and reducing risk of recurrence.
- Optimized clinic efficiency by managing schedules, prioritizing cases based on urgency, and delegating tasks among staff members.
- Contributed to marketing and building relationships with physicians to grow patient caseload
- Promoted health and wellness within community by organizing and leading workshops on injury prevention and healthy living.
Physical Therapist
Cranbrook Physical Therapy
2020.11 - 2022.05
- Assessed patient needs through physical exams and evaluations to develop personalized treatment plans.
- Facilitated patient recovery with customized therapeutic exercises tailored to individual needs and limitations.
- Utilized advanced manual therapy techniques to alleviate pain symptoms in various patient populations.
- Supervised clinical students, certified and licensed assistants, technicians, and volunteers.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to continuously enhance skills.
Education
Doctorate - Physical Therapy
Oakland University
Rochester, MI12.2009
Associate of Applied Science - Physical Therapist Assistant
Owens Community College
Toledo, OH05.2005
Bachelor of Science - Education
Bowling Green State University
Bowling Green, OH05.2003
Skills
- Orthopedic Rehabilitation
- Sports Injury Management
- Injury Prevention
- Patient-Focused Therapy
- Manual Therapy
- Clinical reasoning
- Problem-Solving
- Organized and Detail Oriented
- Teamwork and Collaboration
Certification
- Board Certified Orthopedic Specialist - ABPTS
- NATA Board Certified Athletic Trainer
- Certified in Integrative Dry Needling
- Certified in Applied Functional Science
Timeline
Physical Therapist
Orthopedic Specialists Of Oakland County
2023.03 - Current
Physical Therapist
Plymouth Physical Therapy Specialists
2022.07 - 2023.03
Physical Therapist
Cranbrook Physical Therapy
2020.11 - 2022.05
Doctorate - Physical Therapy
Oakland University
Associate of Applied Science - Physical Therapist Assistant
Owens Community College
Bachelor of Science - Education
Bowling Green State University
- Board Certified Orthopedic Specialist - ABPTS
- NATA Board Certified Athletic Trainer
- Certified in Integrative Dry Needling
- Certified in Applied Functional Science
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