Dynamic physical therapist with leadership experience in acute care environments. Proven expertise in interdisciplinary collaboration and patient-centered care, resulting in enhanced treatment plans and improved patient outcomes.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Acute Care/Inpatient Rehab Physical Therapist
Presbyterian St. Luke's
Denver, CO
11.2022 - Current
Coordinated daily operations as acting lead physical therapist, aligning staff allocations with hospital census to optimize patient care.
Provided thorough evaluations and treatments for complex patients in acute care environments.
Treated a range of patient populations, including those in ICU, surgical, transplant, and orthopedic units.
Participated in interdisciplinary rounds with physicians and nurses to ensure safe discharge planning.
Delegated tasks to address immediate patient needs, improving workflow and ensuring timely patient interventions.
Developed and implemented clinical education programs for students, enhancing their practical skills alongside adult and pediatric therapists.
Provided support in inpatient rehab unit to maintain patient care standards
Acute Care Physical Therapist
Medical University Of South Carolina
Charleston, SC
11.2019 - 10.2022
Formulated effective evaluation and treatment strategies for critically ill patients across multiple intensive care units
Developed comprehensive treatment plans and discharge recommendations based on thorough evaluations
Assumed Lead Physical Therapist duties on the neurologic team during the lead's absence
Experience in various units and intensive care units including neurological, cardiovascular, vascular, and medical surgical
Acute Care/Inpatient Rehab Physical Therapist
Buffalo General Medical Center
Buffalo, NY
11.2014 - 11.2019
Developed evaluation and treatment skills through significant clinical work across acute care floors, including neurological, orthopedic, and cardiovascular units.
Gained extensive experience treating diverse diagnoses in Medical Rehab Unit, enhancing individualized patient care.
Adapted to different units daily, delivering flexible patient care and optimizing treatment approaches across departments.
Worked in a multidisciplinary team to develop specific treatment goals and discharge plans
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