Brianna N. Frey
Houston,TX
Summary
A hardworking, determined, and compassionate therapist who commands leadership and specialized skills to support clinical excellence and exemplary patient care by providing high quality rehabilitation services within the field of physical therapy.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pediatric Physical Therapist, Clinical Specialist
Texas Children's Hospital
09.2022 - Current
- Facilitated successful transitions from hospital to home between working part-time on the inpatient rehab unit and as a full-time outpatient therapist in the acute outpatient rehab program, which provides family-centered care and coordinates services with community resources.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams in weekly rounds meetings to provide comprehensive care for children with complex neurological conditions and beyond.
- Effectively managed caseloads while maintaining high standards of care with specialties in AORP (acute outpatient rehab program), IRU (inpatient rehab unit), Lokomat (robotic rehab device), and supporting the IRU Follow-Up Clinic.
Student Physical Therapist
Texas Children’s Hospital
03.2022 - 06.2022
- Completed a full-time, quarter long clinical education rotation in the pediatric outpatient setting, working alongside a notable number of physical therapists, all of whom offer an individualized and dedicated approach to the overall recovery of their patients.
- Maintained an entry-level case load in addition to co-treating patients who required specialized care for torticollis and idiopathic scoliosis.
- Evaluated and treated children aged 0 to 20 years of age using standardized outcome measures and personalized therapy goals to track developmental and gross motor achievements.
Student Physical Therapist
UPMC Passavant
01.2022 - 03.2022
- Completed a full-time, quarter long clinical education rotation in the inpatient rehabilitation setting, working alongside many talented and specialized physical therapists who offer outstanding insight into the profession.
- Managed close to 100% of a full-time caseload with a vast compilation of impairments secondary to accidents, incidents, and illnesses.
- Focused on functionally based strengthening and coordination activities as well as varying levels of gait training including body weight supported treadmill training and high intensity treadmill training.
Student Physical Therapist
Strive Physical Therapy
01.2021 - 03.2021
- Completed a full-time, quarter long clinical education rotation, working alongside three impressively skilled outpatient orthopedic physical therapists who carry extensive knowledge in the field.
- Worked hands on with patients participating in their recovery from a wide variety of injuries including but not limited to shoulder, elbow, back, hip, knee, and ankle as well as vestibular and balance dysfunction diagnoses.
- Performed individual examinations and evaluations, screens, vital sign monitoring, patient education, passive range of motion, manual physical therapy, physical agent administration, therapeutic activities and exercises, neuromuscular re-education interventions, among many others.
Part-time Nanny
Self-employed
09.2019 - 12.2021
- Worked consistently for two separate families in the city, one with three young boys and one with a young girl and boy while also attending graduate school full-time.
- Planned day and evening outings as well as cooked, cleaned, bathed, dressed, and changed diapers all the while maintaining a safe and comfortable environment to play and learn.
- Observed in-home early intervention PT and offered insight as a first year DPT student.
Rehab Office Coordinator
PowerBack Rehabilitation
06.2018 - 08.2019
- Managed patient rehab parameters working directly with the Director of Rehab to assure all targets were met in order to provide that the best quality of care was delivered.
- Created daily therapy schedules to guarantee all therapists were working productively within the facility.
- Observed and assisted in various therapy programs both in the gym and in patient rooms.
Physical Therapy Intern
The Physical Therapy Center at The Orthopaedic Institute
01.2018 - 05.2018
- Completed a full-time semester-long internship, working directly with patients to develop and meet their individual goals.
- Personally demonstrated and modified all prescribed exercises deemed fit by the therapist in the initial and re-evaluations.
- Prepared and administered heat, before manual therapy/exercises, and cold packs, after manual therapy/exercises, to all patients who wished to receive such treatment.
Server/Social Media Manager
The Swamp Restaurant
08.2016 - 12.2017
- Ensured an enjoyable dining experience for all while working efficiently to equally provide menus, meet special customer demands, take orders, deliver food, refill glasses, and clean tables.
- Maintained patience and acquired problem solving skills as well as team player skills when dealing with all customers, coworkers, and managers.
- Highlighted important philanthropic and social events using diverse forms of mass media throughout campus to successfully draw crowds, in addition to dealing with all finances for such events.
Education
Doctor of Physical Therapy - Physical Therapy
Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA06.2022
Bachelor of Science - Health Education and Behavior
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL05.2018
Skills
- Patient Management
- Family-centered care
- Neuromuscular rehabilitation
- Gait Analysis
- Advanced patient assessment
- Individualized treatment plans
- Focused on consistent, quality care
- Team Player
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Clinical reasoning
- Verbal and written communication
Certification
- APTA Board Certified in the state of Texas
- BLS Certified, American Heart Association
Accomplishments
- Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia: Research and Project Proposal of Needs Assessment
- Drexel University: DPT Admissions Committee Member
- The University of Florida, College of Health and Human Performance: Magna Cum Laude Graduate
- St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital: Delta Delta Delta Chapter Representative
Timeline
Pediatric Physical Therapist, Clinical Specialist
Texas Children's Hospital
09.2022 - Current
Student Physical Therapist
Texas Children’s Hospital
03.2022 - 06.2022
Student Physical Therapist
UPMC Passavant
01.2022 - 03.2022
Student Physical Therapist
Strive Physical Therapy
01.2021 - 03.2021
Part-time Nanny
Self-employed
09.2019 - 12.2021
Rehab Office Coordinator
PowerBack Rehabilitation
06.2018 - 08.2019
Physical Therapy Intern
The Physical Therapy Center at The Orthopaedic Institute
01.2018 - 05.2018
Server/Social Media Manager
The Swamp Restaurant
08.2016 - 12.2017
Bachelor of Science - Health Education and Behavior
University of Florida
- APTA Board Certified in the state of Texas
- BLS Certified, American Heart Association
Doctor of Physical Therapy - Physical Therapy
Drexel University
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