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Brendan Kirck

Hamden

Summary

A candidate in the Doctor of Physical Therapy program at the University of Hartford with experience in both outpatient orthopedic and inpatient settings. Passionate about delivering patient-centered care while building a therapeutic alliance with my future patients. Using my knowledge of clinical skills I aim to provide high quality, evidence-based care to ensure improved outcomes and patient satisfaction. Motivated to educate and lift up both my future patients as well as coworkers to promote an optimal therapeutic environment.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Student PT

Apple Rehab
04.2024 - 05.2024
  • Saw inpatient care tactics and typical scheduling one day per week during the semester
  • Utilized outcome measures that assessed balance and functioning to determine discharges and plan of care updates
  • Performed various exercises for strengthening to improve bed mobility and transfers for those with fractures and neurologic injuries
  • Worked with prosthetics for two bilateral trans-tibial amputation patients and initiated gait training in the parallel bars

Student PT

Select Physical Therapy
03.2023 - 07.2023
  • Performed initial evaluations, exercise selection, manual therapy, HEP planning, and patient education on numerous impariments
  • Presented an inservice on Osteogenesis Imperfecta and te best current ways to treat populations with the condition
  • Sat in for team meetings to better understand monthly workflow inside a clinic

Education

Doctor of Physical Therapy - Physical Therapy

University of Hartford
West Hartford, CT
05.2025

Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences

Springfield College
Springfield, MA
05.2022

Skills

  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Multitasking
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Computer Skills

Timeline

Student PT

Apple Rehab
04.2024 - 05.2024

Student PT

Select Physical Therapy
03.2023 - 07.2023

Doctor of Physical Therapy - Physical Therapy

University of Hartford

Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences

Springfield College
Brendan Kirck