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Christina H. Sanchez, DPT, CSRS

Bulverde,TX

Summary

Compassionate physical therapist experienced in providing personalized treatment plans for patients with neurologic, orthopedic, cardiac, and multi-pathology diagnoses, focusing on restoring functionality, mobility, and independence. Proficient in comprehensive evaluations, evidence-based interventions, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to optimize outcomes. Dedicated to patient-centered care and ongoing professional development.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Staff Physical Therapist

Empower Me Wellness
San Antonio, TX
07.2024 - Current
  • Collaborated with physicians and caregiver staff to develop individualized care plans for each resident's needs at a 50 bed assisted living community.
  • Provided education to families, caregivers, staff and other healthcare professionals regarding transfers and functional mobility.

Staff Physical Therapist

Select Medical
Crosby, TX
05.2023 - 06.2024
  • Evaluated and assessed patients to establish measurable goals and promote restoration of functional abilities.
  • Performed manual therapy techniques such as soft tissue mobilization and joint mobilization and manipulation to reduce pain and restore function.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of legal issues related to practice standards and professional ethics.

Staff Physical Therapist

HCA Houston Southeast Inpatient Rehab Unit
Houston, TX
11.2021 - 05.2023
  • Developed and implemented individualized treatment plans for patients with neurological, orthopedic, cardiac, and multi-pathology diagnoses in inpatient rehab setting(4-6 patients/day)
  • Presented in weekly interdisciplinary team conferences to provide recommendations to improve patient functional mobility and enable safe discharge
  • Instructed nursing staff on transfer techniques for patients of all mobility levels, including mechanical lifts, standing frames, and slide board transfers

PRN Physical Therapist

UTMB Hospital Clear Lake
08.2021 - 03.2022
  • Created and documented functional plan of care and goals for adult population with demographic emphasis on: post-op orthopedic, post-op cardiopulmonary, geriatric and neurological patients
  • Educated patients and families on HEPs, post-surgical precautions, DME, and other discharge recommendations
  • Advocate on patient's behalf to physicians and case management for patient placement, when appropriate, to maximize benefits from continued therapy post-discharge

Education

Doctorate of Physical Therapy -

The University of Texas Medical Branch
Galveston, TX
08-2021

Bachelor of Arts - Exercise And Sports Science

St. Mary's University
San Antonio, TX
05-2014

Skills

  • Certified Stroke Rehabilitation Specialist
  • BLS/CPR
  • Intermediate Spanish proficiency
  • Clinical documentation in NetHealth, Epic, MediTech
  • FES: Bioness L300 GO and H200
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration

Affiliations

  • Texas Physical Therapy Specialists- Balcones Woods (Outpatient clinic, 12 weeks) - Austin, TX
  • Peterson Regional Medical Center (Acute rehab unit, 12 weeks) - Kerrville, TX
  • Detar Hospital (Acute care and ICU, 10 weeks) - Victoria, TX

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Staff Physical Therapist

Empower Me Wellness
07.2024 - Current

Staff Physical Therapist

Select Medical
05.2023 - 06.2024

Staff Physical Therapist

HCA Houston Southeast Inpatient Rehab Unit
11.2021 - 05.2023

PRN Physical Therapist

UTMB Hospital Clear Lake
08.2021 - 03.2022

Doctorate of Physical Therapy -

The University of Texas Medical Branch

Bachelor of Arts - Exercise And Sports Science

St. Mary's University

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