Alissa (Lisa) Taylor
Hoffman Estates,IL
Summary
Dynamic Physical Therapist with a proven track record, achieving a 94% patient compliance rate through empathetic communication and personalized care. Skilled in case management and Graston techniques, I excel in interdisciplinary collaboration to optimize patient wellness and effectively manage complex therapy needs.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Physical Therapist
CAST (Chiropractic And Strength Training) Wellness
01.2016 - Current
- Clinic is located within the Rosemont Health and Fitness Center, had the opportunity to utilize the gym with patients who were members
- Observed and recorded patients' responses to therapies and exercises to report to practitioners and recommend adjustments to treatment plans.
- Managed acute and chronic conditions with full understanding regarding complex therapy needs.
- Developed comprehensive treatment plans and goals to address individual patient needs.
- Planned and carried out individually designed programs of physical treatment to maintain, improve or restore physical functioning and alleviate pain.
- Administered sports injury rehabilitation, facilitating return to pre-injury levels of activity.
- Applied manual techniques and therapeutic exercises to improve range of motion, strength, balance and coordination.
- Worked as the personal training manager, developed online software, facilitated/ managed corporate wellness accounts
Physical Therapist/Physical Therapy Aide
Athletico
05.2015 - 12.2015
- Conducted clinical assessment and evaluation to determine patient needs.
- Managed acute and chronic conditions with full understanding regarding complex therapy needs.
- Educated patients and family members regarding diagnosis, injury prevention, and therapeutic treatments.
- Managed high-volume caseload and organized daily schedules of assistants and patients.
Education
Doctorate of Physical Therapy -
Utica College
Utica, NY05-2015
Bachelor of Science - Health Studies, Minor in Gerentology
Utica College
Utica, NY05-2012
Skills
- Patient session adherence increase: maintained 94% compliance rate through engaging patient interactions and personalized care approaches
- Interdisciplinary collaboration: worked with mixed health care professionals and personal trainers increasing/optimizing patient wellness
- Empathetic, patient communication
- Graston trained
- SFMA trained
- OHSA trained
- Case management expert
- CPR training
- Culturally aware
Certification
- Licensed Physical Therapist - License # 070.025027
- CPR/AED Certified
Non Physical Therapy Related Jobs:
Saint Viator High School Girls’ varsity water polo head coach (Arlington Heights, IL): 2015-2019
Timeline
Physical Therapist
CAST (Chiropractic And Strength Training) Wellness
01.2016 - Current
Physical Therapist/Physical Therapy Aide
Athletico
05.2015 - 12.2015
Doctorate of Physical Therapy -
Utica College
Bachelor of Science - Health Studies, Minor in Gerentology
Utica College
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