Douglas Francis
Forest City,NC
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Clincial Rotation: Two Trees Physical Therapy
Two Trees Physical Therapy
Simi Valley, CA
07.2023 - 08.2023
- Developed and implemented physical therapy plan of care for patients.
- Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team to assess and treat a diverse caseload of patients with orthopedic and musculoskeletal conditions.
- Conducted comprehensive evaluations, developed tailored treatment plans, and implemented therapeutic exercises to enhance patients' functional abilities.
- Utilized manual therapy techniques, such as joint mobilizations and soft tissue mobilizations, to improve patients' range of motion and reduce pain.
- Used current CPG guidelines to implement the best exercise and treatment plan for my patients.
- Monitored and documented patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals, including physicians and occupational therapists, to provide holistic care for patients
Physical Therapy Aide
Independent Physical Therapy
Westwood, CA
03.2018 - 03.2020
- Trained patients on how to properly/effectively complete the exercises given by the physical therapists to help improve their medical condition.
- Worked under multiple physical therapists in an out-patient clinical setting.
- Assisted in designing patient care strategies and administering various physical therapy treatments.
- Instructed patients on how to perform home care exercises to help them maintain and follow the treatment protocols.
- Maintained current knowledge of musculoskeletal systems to help perform prognostic and diagnostic tests to examine patient muscle, nerve, joint and functional abilities.
- Kept detailed records of patient physical therapy treatments and improvements.
- Worked as part of team to execute proper care of body mechanics and safety of patient.
- Positioned and secured patients properly into or onto therapy equipment to facilitate smooth and safe treatments.
- Oversaw physical rehabilitation program to introduce and implement new rehab protocols for patient care.
Education
Doctor of Physical Therapy
Hawaii Pacific University
Honolulu, HI06.2024
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science
University of North Carolina At Wilmington
Wilmington, NC05.2017
Skills
- Strong verbal/non-verbal communication skills
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Excellent at providing customer service
- Ability to learn/teach complex tasks
- Computer and dataset skills
- Documentation and organizational skills
- Leadership and decision-making skills
- High attention to detail
- Ability to be flexible and patient with others
- Desire to learn
Timeline
Clincial Rotation: Two Trees Physical Therapy
Two Trees Physical Therapy
07.2023 - 08.2023
Physical Therapy Aide
Independent Physical Therapy
03.2018 - 03.2020
Doctor of Physical Therapy
Hawaii Pacific University
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science
University of North Carolina At Wilmington
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