Compassionate and adaptable physical therapist with a robust background in patient assessment and treatment. Proven ability to collaborate effectively within healthcare teams, ensuring high-quality care and improved patient outcomes.
Overview
1
1
Certificate
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Physical Therapist
Virtua Health System
Voorhees, NJ
08.2017 - Current
Delivered per diem physical therapy services.
Conducted bedside evaluations and treatments for patients across 3 Virtua acute care facilities, enhancing patient recovery and well-being.
Physical Therapist
Burlington County Special Services School District
Westampton, NJ
09.2013 - Current
Full time physical therapist
Providing comprehensive therapeutic services for children with special needs from 3-21 years of age. Diagnoses range from cerebral palsy, Down's Syndrome, Autism, and various genetic anomalies.
Physical Therapist
Virtua Health System
Westampton, NJ
04.2015 - 09.2016
Delivered per diem physical therapy services, addressing diverse patient needs.
Provided Early Intervention services for children in Burlington County, supporting developmental milestones from birth to 3 years in home environments.
Physical Therapist
Exceptional Kidz Rehab
Wrightstown, New Jersey
10.2014 - 04.2015
Per diem physical therapy position.
Providing outpatient physical therapy evaluation and treatment for children with various diagnoses including autism, cerebral palsy, spina bifida, torticollis and various genetic anomalies.
Physical Therapist
Virtua Health System
Mt Laurel, NJ
01.2003 - 01.2014
Delivered part-time physical therapy services, focusing on patient outcomes.
Conducted evaluations and provided treatment in homecare setting to enhance patient mobility and recovery.
Physical Therapist
Therapy Choice
Moorestown, New Jersey
11.2002 - 01.2014
Delivered per diem physical therapy services.
Evaluated and treated patients in homecare setting to enhance recovery and maintain functional independence.
Physical Therapist
Virtua Health System
Lumberton, NJ
08.2001 - 11.2002
Provided full-time physical therapy services.
Delivered outpatient therapy for patients recovering from joint replacements, managing neurological conditions (MS, Parkinson's, post-stroke), and treating back, orthopedic, and vestibular injuries.
Physical Therapist
Virtua Health System
Mount Laurel, New Jersey
03.2001 - 08.2001
Delivered comprehensive physical therapy services to diverse patient populations.
Managed therapy programs for 200-bed long-term care and 60-bed subacute units.
Physical Therapist
Westchester Medical Center
Valhalla, New York
04.1999 - 03.2001
Worked in a full-time physical therapy role at a rehabilitation center.
Level one trauma, tertiary care, medical facility
Delivered therapy in a 360-bed skilled nursing and subacute rehabilitation facility, outpatient rehabilitation facility, acute rehabilitation unit, and acute care facility.
Education
Master of Science - Physical Therapy
Beaver College
Glenside, PA
09-1998
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Manhattan College
Bronx, NY
05-1996
Skills
Patient assessment and clinical documentation
Pediatric therapy and geriatrics experience
Effective communication and team collaboration
Critical thinking and adaptability
Time management and acute care comprehension
Functional mobility and orthotic fitting
CPR and BLS training
Empathy and patience
Certification
Licensed Physical Therapist, New Jersey State Board of Physical Therapy 2001- present
Timeline
Physical Therapist
Virtua Health System
08.2017 - Current
Physical Therapist
Virtua Health System
04.2015 - 09.2016
Physical Therapist
Exceptional Kidz Rehab
10.2014 - 04.2015
Physical Therapist
Burlington County Special Services School District