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Allison Blixt

Fort Lauderdale

Summary

Passionate and driven physical therapist specializing in management of orthopedic and neurological conditions. Skilled in manual therapy, exercise prescription, and patient communication. Looking to expand my skillset and continue providing individualized care to enhance patient outcomes.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Physical Therapist

South Florida Physical Therapy
09.2023 - Current
  • Facilitated treatment for patients with a wide range of musculoskeletal and neuromuscular conditions, including orthopedic injuries, post-surgical rehabilitation, and neurological disorders.
  • Conducted thorough evaluations to identify impairments and create individualized treatment plans for each patient
  • Provided evidence-based and individualized interventions including therapeutic exercise, manual therapy, and various modalities
  • Educated patients and family members regarding diagnosis, plan of care, and therapeutic interventions


Gymnastics Coach

Gravity Gymnastics
04.2021 - 05.2022
  • Planned and executed individualized lesson plans for children ages 3-15 in beginner through advanced classes.
  • Analyzed skill technique and provided constructive feedback to encourage improvement in skill performance
  • Performed hands-on spotting to enhance safety and facilitate correct skill execution.
  • Collaborated with coaches and students to maintain an organized, fun, and successful environment.

Gymnastics Coach

University of Wisconson - La Crosse
09.2016 - 03.2019
  • Developed and delivered personalized lesson plans for children ages 5 through 15 with a wide range of skill level and individual needs
  • Provided demonstration, verbal instruction, and hands-on spotting to facilitate skill achievement
  • Collaborated with other coaches and staff to promote a safe and productive environment

Education

Doctorate - Physical Therapy

Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, FL
05.2023

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science

University of Wisconsin - La Crosse
La Crosse
05-2020

Skills

  • Orthopedic rehabilitation
  • Exercise prescription and technique
  • Manual therapy
  • Patient education
  • Empathy and compassion

Certification

Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (NSCA) December 2021 - Present


Cert-DN (American Academy of Manipulative Therapy) Sept 2025


SMT-1 (American Academy of Manipulative Therapy) April 2024


Level 1 Blood Flow Resistance Training (Smart Cuffs) June 2022



Timeline

Physical Therapist

South Florida Physical Therapy
09.2023 - Current

Gymnastics Coach

Gravity Gymnastics
04.2021 - 05.2022

Gymnastics Coach

University of Wisconson - La Crosse
09.2016 - 03.2019

Doctorate - Physical Therapy

Nova Southeastern University

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science

University of Wisconsin - La Crosse