Reduced hospital readmissions through effective implementation of post-operative rehabilitation programs.
Maintained detailed documentation of patient assessments, treatments, and progress for accurate record-keeping and seamless communication among healthcare providers.
Improved patient mobility by designing and implementing individualized home care physical therapy plans.
Enhanced patients'' quality of life with targeted therapeutic exercises and manual therapy techniques.
Developed strong rapport with patients and families, fostering trust during difficult medical circumstances.
Full time Home Care Physical Therapist
Moorestown Visiting Nurses & Hospice
04.2016 - 01.2021
Complete comprehensive evaluations, set appropriate goals, established treatment plans and make necessary referrals at discharge for a variety of patients in areas of stroke, orthopedics, cardiac, spine, traumatic brain injury, amputations, multi trauma and other neurologic diseases within a home care setting
Participate in interdisciplinary communication with skilled nursing, occupational therapy, speech therapy and social worker to achieve the best possible outcomes for patients
Proficient in AllScripts EMR system, including extensive OASIS training
Full time Acute Rehabilitation Physical Therapist
Marlton Rehabilitation Hospital
02.2014 - 04.2016
Completed comprehensive evaluations, set appropriate goals, established treatment plans and provided discharge recommendations for a variety of patients in areas of stroke, orthopedics, cardiac, spine, traumatic brain injury, amputations, multi trauma and other neurologic diseases within an acute rehabilitation setting
Consistently collaborate both interdisciplinary and intradisciplinary for appropriate patient treatment and discharge with nursing, medicine, occupational therapy, speech/language therapy, respiratory therapy, and case management
Conducted family training sessions, home evaluations, and ordering of durable medical equipment for discharge
Proficient in HMS documentation system, which included Functional Independence Measures (FIMs)
Full Time Outpatient Physical Therapist
Fox Rehabilitation
09.2013 - 02.2014
Completed comprehensive evaluations, set appropriate goals, established treatment plans and provided discharge recommendations for the geriatric community
Supervised the office manager as the only treating therapist in the office
Education
Doctor of Physical therapy -
University of the Sciences
Philadelphia, PA
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
University of the Sciences
Philadelphia, PA
Skills
Home safety evaluation
Post-surgical rehabilitation
Functional mobility training
Fall prevention strategies
Credentials
PT
DPT
Certification
NJ License, 40QA01504800, 07/01/13
Certified in CPR, 06/01/07, Present
Clinical Affiliations
John F. Kennedy Hospital, Stratford, NJ, Acute care setting
Weisman’s Children Rehabilitation Hospital, Marlton, NJ, Outpatient Pediatric Facility
NovaCare, West Deptford, NJ, Outpatient Orthopedic Clinic
Cooper University Hospital, Camden, NJ, Acute care setting