Dr. Nancy M. Jones
Alpena,MI
Summary
Accomplished Physical Therapist with over 25 years’ experience. Dedicated, hardworking and possessing strong clinical assessment and evaluation skills. Experienced in working closely with health care professionals to assess and treat complex conditions. Overall extremely passionate about making a difference in people’s health .
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Physical Therapist
Medilodge
01.2012 - Current
- Supervise 3-5 licensed assistants daily and clinical students as needed.
- Manage high volume caseload with mixed diagnosis of Pulmonary, Cardiac, Orthopedic and Neurological
- Adapt therapy sessions and exercises according to patient age, progress and limitations.
- Educated patients and family members regarding diagnosis, injury prevention, and therapeutic treatments.
Physical Therapist
Homecare
01.2002 - 01.2012
- Conducted clinical assessment and evaluation to determine patient needs in remote home care setting.
- Supervised 3-5 licensed physical therapy assistants.
- Observed and recorded patients' responses to therapies and exercises, reported to practitioners and managed urgent or emergency medical needs as needed.
- Developed patient-specific home exercise programs, guiding patients on correct implementation to safely achieve goals.
Business Owner
Self Employed
01.2002 - 01.2011
- Cultivated and strengthened client relationships using strong issue resolution and dynamic communication skills.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Assisted in recruiting and training of team members.
- Trained and motivated team members to perform daily business functions.
Senior Physical Therapist
Mclaren
01.1993 - 01.2002
- Managed complex therapy needs for Medical Intensive Care Level 1 Trauma, Coronary Critical Care and Pulmonary / Ventilator dependant units.
- Developed and instituted yearly competency skills training program; presented program at APTA state conference
- Oriented new hire medical residents to purpose, scope and benefits of skilled rehabilitation services.
- Supervised clinical students both therapist and, licensed assistants, technicians, and volunteers.
Education
Doctorate of Physical Therapy - Physical Therapy
Arcadia University
Glenside, PA01.2021
Master of Physical Therapy - Physical Therapy
University of Michigan
Flint, MI01.1992
Bachelor of Health Science - undefined
University of Michigan
Flint, MI01.1989
Skills
- Geriatrics experience
- CPR training
- Patient assessment
- Progress monitoring
- Acute rehabilitation background
Accomplishments
- Consistently recognized by peers for outstanding work with medically complex patients and solving challenging wheelchair seating, positioning and pressure relief issues.
- APTA Level 1 Clinical Instructor Certification -2019
Community Leadership
Mentor Alpena High School Wildcat Robotics team (2015-present)
- Business team; Safety Training; Community Outreach; Financial Grant Acquisition
Timeline
Physical Therapist
Medilodge
01.2012 - Current
Physical Therapist
Homecare
01.2002 - 01.2012
Business Owner
Self Employed
01.2002 - 01.2011
Senior Physical Therapist
Mclaren
01.1993 - 01.2002
Bachelor of Health Science - undefined
University of Michigan
Doctorate of Physical Therapy - Physical Therapy
Arcadia University
Master of Physical Therapy - Physical Therapy
University of Michigan
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