CARLEY Johnson
Edmond
Summary
To obtain a job as a physical therapist in the school district.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Physical Therapist
Integris Health Jim Thorpe Rehabilitation (Brain Injury Unit)
Oklahoma City, OK
12.2022 - Current
- Developed individualized treatment plans for diverse patient populations, but specialized in brain injury and a neurological caseload
- Conducted comprehensive assessments to determine patient mobility and rehabilitation needs.
- Implemented evidence-based therapeutic interventions to enhance patient recovery outcomes.
- Developed individualized treatment plans to enhance patient recovery and improve functional mobility.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes and streamline rehabilitation processes.
- Developed strong relationships with patients, establishing trust and rapport to facilitate successful therapy outcomes.
- Organized daily schedules, staffing needs, and census volumes
- Mentored PT students, fostering a supportive learning environment and sharing clinical expertise.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to continuously enhance skills as a Physical Therapist.
- Demonstrated leadership by coordinating successful CARF accreditation process for brain injury, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
Physical Therapist
Freeman Health Systems
Joplin, Missouri
08.2019 - 11.2022
- Work predominantly in the acute setting, with the ability to float to inpatient rehab as needed.
- Perform evaluation procedures and analyze the results to determine the extent of the patients’ deficits, establish patient goals, develop a plan of care, assess functional progress, and develop and adjust initial and subsequent treatment programs.
- Conduct tests of strength, motor control, sensation, proprioception, visual fields, tone, cognition, gait analysis, and other tests as appropriate.
- Advise physicians, social workers, other members of the healthcare team, families and caretakers regarding patients progress and discharge planning while participating on an interdisciplinary team.
Physical Therapy Student
Thera-Play Pediatrics
Springdale, AR
10.2018 - 12.2018
- Assisted therapists in delivering individualized care plans for pediatric patients.
- Conducted patient assessments to determine therapy needs and progress.
- Implemented therapeutic exercises to enhance motor skills and coordination.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop holistic treatment approaches.
- Educated families on home exercise programs to reinforce therapy goals.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure comprehensive care for each patient.
- Attended IEP meetings and gained experience with team approach involving SLP and OT. Age ranges 10 months-22 years. Diagnosis of caseload includes but not limited to: developmental delay, autism, TBI, and cerebral palsy
Education
Doctor of Physical Therapy -
Southwest Baptist University
Bolivar, Missouri05-2019
Bachelors of Science - Exercise Science
Southwest Baptist University
Bolivar, Missouri05-2016
High School - undefined
Blue Springs High School
Blue Springs, Missouri01-2012
Skills
- Patient-focused therapy
- Interdisciplinary Team Approach
- Neurological rehabilitation
- Leadership and supervision
- Communication and interpersonal skills
- Family Involvement
Certification
- Certified Brain Injury Specialist
- CPR and BLS (American Red Cross)
- Nonviolent Crisis Intervention Trained (through Crisis Prevention Institute)
Timeline
Physical Therapist
Integris Health Jim Thorpe Rehabilitation (Brain Injury Unit)
12.2022 - Current
Physical Therapist
Freeman Health Systems
08.2019 - 11.2022
Physical Therapy Student
Thera-Play Pediatrics
10.2018 - 12.2018
Bachelors of Science - Exercise Science
Southwest Baptist University
High School - undefined
Blue Springs High School
Doctor of Physical Therapy -
Southwest Baptist University
PEER REVIEWED SCIENTIFIC AND PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS
A Systematic Review: Does Early Sport Specialization Increase the Risk of Injury Among Adolescent Athletes? S. Jones, PT, DPT, J. Paz, SPT, C. Waggener, SPT: This research project was presented at APTA Combined Sections Meeting, Washington D.C (January 2019)